EXPL SMALL TOWN AND RURAL MINISTRYNEW CHALLENGES FOR PASTORAL MINISTR (RM 4510)
Term: 2017-2018 Fall Semester
Schedule
Fri, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (9/8/2017 - 9/8/2017) Location: MAIN NW 232
Fri-Sat-Sun, 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM (9/15/2017 - 9/17/2017) Location: OFF
Fri-Sat-Sun, 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM (9/29/2017 - 10/1/2017) Location: OFF
Fri-Sat-Sun, 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM (11/10/2017 - 11/12/2017) Location: OFF
Fri, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (12/8/2017 - 12/8/2017) Location: MAIN NW 232
Description
The course introduces students to small town and rural (STaR) communities and congregations, with the goal of students reflecting on implications for leadership in the Church within STaR communities. Emphasis is placed on economic, population/ethnic/cultural, and environmental transitions that are affecting communities and congregations in small town and rural America.