Institute of Leadership and Ministry, Inc. | Evaluated Learning Experience
MIN-100 Homiletics / Homiletica
50 hours (5 weeks).
September 2021 - Present.
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: apply the doctrinal knowledge in preaching ministry; preach and teach the meaning of Scripture to both heart and mind with clarity and enthusiasm; consistently integrate theological/historical perspectives; utilize the Bible throughout the preaching ministry; develop a strong spiritual commitment to the preaching ministry; show maturity and focus while having a burning desire to apply the Word of God; articulate knowledge, both oral and written, including details, concepts, and frameworks within their preaching ministries; demonstrate strong communication skills, intelligence, strategic thinking, and conflict management; apply cultural/global perspectives; and listen attentively to the needs of their parishioners to develop their sermons.
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 practical instruction for effective communication of the Word of God; the call and the anointing; and parts and types of sermons used in Christian ministry.
In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in Homiletics, Ministry, or Christian Leadership (9/21).