DIACONAL MINISTRY-HIST, FORM, SPIR (HC 4337)

Term: 2009-2010 January Term

Faculty

Dirk G. LangeShow MyInfo popup for Dirk G. Lange

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Susan W. McArverShow MyInfo popup for Susan W. McArver

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Schedule

Tue-Thu-Fri, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (1/12/2010 - 1/15/2010) Location: MAIN NW 251
Tue, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM (1/12/2010 - 1/12/2010) Location: MAIN NW 251
Wed, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (1/12/2010 - 1/21/2010) Location: MAIN NW 251
Wed-Thu, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM (1/13/2010 - 1/14/2010) Location: MAIN BH 101
Fri, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM (1/15/2010 - 1/15/2010) Location: MAIN NW 251
Mon, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (1/18/2010 - 1/18/2010) Location: MAIN BH 101
Mon, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM (1/18/2010 - 1/18/2010) Location: MAIN BH 101
Tue-Thu, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (1/19/2010 - 1/21/2010) Location: MAIN NW 251
Tue-Wed-Thu, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM (1/19/2010 - 1/21/2010) Location: MAIN NW 251

Description

This course introduces students to the historical, theological, and social contexts in which the work of diaconal ministry has been expressed through the church’s history with a particular focus on ways in which that history continues to impact the present. The course provides significant opportunity for the development of spiritual disciplines and vocational discernment. This course meets the formation requirements for those entering the Word and Service Roster.