Optional NCTS study pathway

NCTS Advanced Programme in Pastoral Ministry

Advanced integrated preparation for preaching, leadership, pastoral care, discipleship, mission and responsible local-church ministry. This is an internal, unaccredited NCTS programme. NCTS points measure study and progression within NCTS and are not national or university credits.

Study pathway

This pathway brings related Bible and theology courses together for learners who want a more structured sequence. You may still take individual courses without enrolling in a programme.

Included courses
Biblical Leadership I (12.00 pts)
Christian Relationships (12.00 pts)
Connecting with Children (12.00 pts)
Contemporary Issues in Missions (12.00 pts)
Crafting the Sermon (8.00 pts)
Delivering the Sermon (8.00 pts)
Doctrine of the Church (12.00 pts)
Evaluating and Improving Preaching (8.00 pts)
Exegesis and Hermeneutics for Preaching (8.00 pts)
Foundations of Biblical Preaching (8.00 pts)
Introduction to Missions (12.00 pts)
Introduction to Youth and Children's Ministry (12.00 pts)
Planning a Preaching Series (8.00 pts)
Practical Ministry I (12.00 pts)
Preaching in Different Contexts (8.00 pts)
The Preacher: Character, Prayer and Spiritual Life (8.00 pts)
Walking with Wounded Children (12.00 pts)
Prerequisites
None
Approved electives 0.00 points
Total programme 172.00 points

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