Elective course

Reformed Pastoral Ministry, Preaching, and Missions

Interim elective written from within the Reformed and Presbyterian tradition.

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About the course

• Author: Dr. Wayne Cook
• Languages: English, Spanish, and French.
• Units: 10
• Counts toward: Certificate of Ministry; Associate of Divinity; Master of Theology (Th.M.); Master of Divinity (M.Div.). These are internal ministry recognitions, not official degrees.
• Textbook: The Reformed Pastor (selections) — Richard Baxter
• Required readings: Reformed Pastoral Ministry, Preaching, and Missions: Required Readings

Units

1. 1. Unit 1 - The Minister of the Word
2. 2. Unit 2 - Expository Preaching in the Reformed Tradition
3. 3. Unit 3 - Catechizing and Discipleship
4. 4. Unit 4 - Pastoral Care: Baxter's Reformed Pastor
5. 5. Unit 5 - Family Worship and the Christian Home
6. 6. Unit 6 - Calvinism and Evangelism: The Free Offer and Urgency
7. 7. Unit 7 - Reformed Missions: From Geneva to Brazil, Korea and Africa
8. 8. Unit 8 - Church Planting and Presbyterian Multiplication
9. 9. Unit 9 - Word and World: Vocation, Culture, and the Common Good
10. 10. Unit 10 - Finishing Well in Ministry