2013-2014
- Pastoral Care to Women Course Schedule
PCW511
- Pastoral Understanding
of Women Explore
how the physiological, psychological, cultural,
and spiritual aspects of a woman's life affect
good pastoral care. Gain understanding of seasons
and transitions in life cycles against the background
of societal role change for women. Discover biblical
examples and guidelines for shepherding women.
Develop strategies for developing friendships,
mentoring relationships, group support, and other
helps for shepherding women. 2 hours. Faculty:
Bev Hislop, D.Min. Sep 27-28 and Oct 18-19, 2013.
(Portland)
PCW513
- Women in Leadership
Are you in leadership or preparing for a leadership
role? This class is designed for you and your
leadership team! Students will examine the call
and character of a woman in leadership, explore
the art of leadership, identify the essential
competencies, & much more. Gain insights from
biblical and historical examples of women in leadership.
2 hours. Faculty: Bev Hislop, D.Min. Jan 24-25
and Feb 28-Mar 1, 2014. (Portland)
PCW521
- Develop Life-Changing
Bible Study Curriculum Learn how
to develop curriculum that is Biblically sound,
relevant, and applicable to all arenas of a woman's
life. Acquire skills, grow in confidence, learn
to train discussion leaders and curriculum-writing
teams to create materials that are appropriate
for neighborhood and/or church-based women's Bible
Studies. 2 Hours. Faculty: Phyllis Bennett, D.Min.,
adjunct. Feb 14-15 and Mar 14-15, 2014. (Portland)
PCW514
- Building
Relational Ministries for Women
Learn how to build, maintain and advance—from
vision to reality—relational ministries
for women featuring four components: cast the
vision, build the team, discern the needs, and
mold the ministry. The focus is on relational
components, such as building and strengthening
a leadership team, accurately discerning the needs
of individual women and molding ministry around
that unique profile while developing spiritual
friendships and mentoring relationships. Students
will learn how to enhance ministry effectiveness
by reflecting a relational emphasis in promotion,
evaluation and celebration. 2 hours. Faculty:
Bev Hislop, D.Min. Dates
to be announced. (Portland)
