COURSE DESCRIPTION
What is leadership? How do you make effective decisions? How do you motivate those around you or charged with your leadership? This course answers such theoretical and practical questions by examining the administrative process including goal setting, organization, delegation, human relations, group dynamic, supervision and leadership training. Though administration and leadership principles are universal, the course focuses on Christian organizations particularly the local church. This course is designed to make students become effective church leaders in both theory and practice.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this noble course, the student should be able to do the following:
1. Understand the theory and philosophy of leadership in a broad scope and sense. 2. Apply principles of group dynamics and leadership techniques in order to become a productive Christian leader. 3. Develop proper understanding of leadership responsibilities such as Ethics, Motivation, Planning and Administration. 4. Understand principles of educational administration with a special focus on training of leadership in the local church context. 5. Comprehend and implement spiritual dimension of leadership and administration with respect to spiritual gifts.
Course Features
- Lectures 1
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 10 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
Curriculum
- 2 Sections
- 1 Lesson
- 10 Weeks
- MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO CHURCH LEADERSHIP TRAININGIntroduction A warm welcome to the course. You may be a leader in your church or a leader in a ministry in a church. Or you may simply be a member. Or you may simply be an interested party in this subject. A hearty welcome nonetheless! Objectives If you have found yourself in this training (purposefully and NOT by chance), then one purpose underlies your study effort – to conduct a marriage ceremony between three variables: • The academic world of the science called management, • leadership as an art and a science, and • the sacred institution called the church.1
- MODULE 2: MINISTRY MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP0
