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Congregational Ministry

PC090-512/612/812
2024 semester 2 | 2026 semester 2
On-campus, Online live, Online recordings

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Level 5, Level 6, Level 8
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Lecturer

John Wilson

Overview

The unit provides a foundational understanding of congregational (pastoral) ministry, in terms of understanding biblical theological perspectives of pastoral ministry, understanding the nature and purpose of congregations, and considering general issues in ministering in a range of congregational contexts.

Delivery

  • 3 lecture hours per week, with class discusssion
  • Essays and assignments

KEY TEXTS

  • S. Witmer, A Big Gospel in Small Places: Why Ministry in Forgotten Communities Matters (IVP, 2019).
  • J. MacArthur (ed.), Pastoral Ministry (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2005).
  • S. Ferguson, The Pastor: His Call, Character, and Work (Banner of Truth, 2021).
  • M. Dever and P. Alexander, How to Build a Healthy Church, 2nd edn (Crossway, 2021).

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