Institute of Leadership and Ministry, Inc. | Evaluated Learning Experience
THE-002 Spirituality and Pentecostal Theology / Espiritualidad y Teología Pentecostal
50 hours (5 weeks).
September 2021 - Present.
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: recognize and discuss the relationship between the Pentecostal movement and Holiness movements; identify and affirm the five theological foundations of the Pentecostal Movement; appreciate the voices of Pentecostals impacted by experiences with the Holy Spirit; identify new Pentecostal voices that serve as role models for life today; value Pentecostal experience as a starting point to interact with the new knowledge acquired in later courses; and emphasize the value of the Pentecostal faith and its implications for community life and church evangelism.
Instruction is offered completely online or in synchronous format through the use of study guides, required and supplemental readings, quizzes, homework, lab-required interaction with the instructor, and/or final exams. The course assesses students’ end-of-course knowledge and skills in an online format. Major topics include an introduction to the study of the roots, origins and challenges of the initial period of the Pentecostal movement as well as different Pentecostal currents that have impacted the Americas.
In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in Introduction to Theology, Introduction to Pneumatology, or Introduction to Spirituality (9/21).