Three Year Course Schedule

Below is the onsite rotation of courses.  The online courses are off-set by one year. 

2011 

Christian Ethics
Feb 4-5, Mar 4-5, Apr 1-2

Understanding the Bible
May 6-7

Personhood of the Pastor
May 19-21

Intro to Hebrew Scripture
June 3-4, June 24-25, July 29-30

Understanding the Bible
Aug 5-6

History and Polity
Aug 18-20

Intro to the New Testament
Sep 2-3, Oct 7-8, Nov 4-5

Understanding the Bible
Oct 28-29

Stewardship
Dec 9-10

 
 

2012 

Understanding the Bible
  March 2-3  
  Instructor:  Rev. Fran Schnarre

Preaching as a Christian Art
  Feb 10-11, Mar 9-10 & April 20-21*
  Instructor:  Rev. Dennis Swearngin

Understanding the Bible
  May 4-5
  Instructor:  Rev. Fran Schnarre 

Social and Global Mission
  May 17-19
  Instructor:  Rev. David Avery

Worship and Music
   June 8-9, July 13-14 & Aug 10-11*
   Instructor:  Rev. Ed Varnum 

Understanding the Bible
  August 3-4
  Instructor:  Rev. Fran Schnarre

Pastor as Spiritual Leader
   August 23-25
   Instructor:  Rev. Nancy TannerThies

Introduction to Christian Thought
   Sept 14-15, Oct 12-13, & Nov 2-3*
   Instructor: Rev. Bob Flanagan

Evangelism in Your Local Context
   Nov 30 - Dec 1
   Instructor:  Dr. Bill TennyBrittian 

 * all sessions required

 
 

2013 

Understanding the Bible
Jan 4-5

Basics of Pastoral Care
Feb 8-9, Mar 8-9, April 5-6*

Understanding the Bible
May 3-4

Utilizing Church Conflict
May 9-11

History of the Christian Faith
June 7-8, July 12-13, Aug 9-10*

Understanding the Bible
Aug 2-3

World Religions
Aug 22-24

The Practice of Ministry
Sep 6-7, Oct 4-5, Nov 1-2*

Christian Education
Dec 6-7