Mar 29, 2024  
2014-2015 
    
2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Family Ministry Concentration


Required Modules

DSRE 747 - Ministries to Families in Context

Credits: 4
This Family Ministry concentration-specific class provides an introduction to family ministry and the challenges of ministry to contemporary families based on an understanding of their religious, social, educational, occupational, and governmental/legal contexts. Marriage as the core social institution of the family will be emphasized as will current family and public policy.

Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W)
College Code: SEM

DSRE 748 - Family Dynamics and Sexuality

Credits: 5
This module offers the class Family Dynamics and Sexuality which addresses ministry to families based on an understanding of family systems, the family life cycle, human relationship processes, and human sexuality. DMin Project registers project credits; no additional class is involved.

Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W)
College Code: SEM

DSRE 749 - Family as a Center for Discipleship

Credits: 5
Through the class Family as a Center for Discipleship, this module considers the mission of the home to foster discipleship—within the marriage relationship and in the parenting of children, with the wider family circle of relatives, and with friends and neighbors in the community. Special emphasis will be placed on the dynamics of parent-child relationships and parenting responsibilities with a particular emphasis on transmitting a heritage of faith to the next generation. DMin Project registers project credits; no additional class is involved.

Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W)
College Code: SEM