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History of Global Christianity

H374INT 3.00 Credits
Term Date: January 24 - May 6, 2022 Nicole Kirk Intensives Week: January 24-24, 2022
Meets on-campus Friday, Jan 28. This course surveys the development and adaptation of Christianity starting with the shocking death of a Jewish religious leader and what his followers did afterward. We consider the next generation of followers and teachers…

Preaching as if You Mean It

M327INT 3.00 Credits
Term Date: January 24 - May 6, 2022 David Schwartz Intensives Week: January 24-24, 2022
Meets weekly, Mondays 10-Noon, Central Time.<br /> <br /> A great professor of homiletics once said that all ministers must face the hard question, "How far would you go to hear yourself preach?" If the answer is to be " A long way," then the sermons we preach…

Introduction to Ethics: Themes and Topics

TE420 3.00 Credits
Term Date: January 24 - May 6, 2022 Elyse Ambrose Intensives Week: January 27-27, 2022
Meets Thursdays Noon-2 PM Central Time. This course serves as an introduction to ethics by examining some of the fundamental debates in the field. Our conversations will cover a range of topics, including the major traditions in moral theory; the tensions…

Leadership Studies Seminar II

M429 3.00 Credits
Term Date: January 24 - May 6, 2022 Elias Ortega Intensives Week: January 27-27, 2022
Meets Thursday 3-5 PM Central Time. (May not meet every week.)<br /> The Leadership Studies Year provides students with the opportunity to learn the dynamics of leadership through the prism of guided work within a congregation. We will explore the following…

New Testament

ML BS425INT 3.00 Credits
Term Date: January 24 - May 6, 2022 Jared Beverly Intensives Week: February 1-1, 2022
In this class, we will become acquainted with 1) the corpus of narrative, poetry, letters, and gospels that comprise the New Testament and 2) the variety of interpretive strategies that have been used to understand that library. We will discuss the history…

Faith Formation for Multi-Racial Contexts

M467INT 3.00 Credits
Term Date: January 24 - May 6, 2022 Mark Hicks Intensives Week: February 2-2, 2022
Meets Wednesday 2-4 PM Central Time. (Will not meet every week.) <br /> This class will explicitly explore how the process and practice of faith formation promotes the ongoing development of multi-racial, multicultural and theologically diverse congregations…

Chaplains at Work: Navigating Organizations

M435 3.00 Credits
Term Date: January 24 - May 6, 2022 Julie Taylor Intensive in Chicago, Tuesday, Jan 25. Zoom meetings Wednesdays 10 AM-Noon
Meets Wednesdays, 10 AM-Noon Central Time. Hospitals, military, prison, hospice, higher education and corporations; todays chaplains serve in a variety of environments. This advanced course provides the skills for students to analyze and navigate the…

Global Religions

T/E432 3.00 Credits
Term Date: January 24 - May 6, 2022 Brandon Crowley
Meets Mondays 2-4 PM Central Time. (Meeting days subject to change.) This interactive course explores world religions in relation to the multicultural and multifaith dynamics of globalization. MDiv required course (2020-21 and 2021-22 Catalogs), Meets…

Internship 2

ML M354B 3.00 Credits
Term Date: January 24 - May 6, 2022 Julie Taylor
2nd Year Spring Internship, to be taken concurrently with Vocational Studies: Communities.

Internship 4

ML M354D 3.00 Credits
Term Date: January 24 - May 6, 2022 Julie Taylor
3rd Year Spring Internship, to be taken concurrently with Leadership Studies: Administration.

Introduction to Buddhist Traditions

ML M361 3.00 Credits
Term Date: January 24 - May 6, 2022 Arvid Straube Zoom Meetings Tuesdays 4-6 PM Central Time
Meets Tuesdays 4-6 PM Central Time. The course is an exploration of the history and origins of the various Buddhist traditions. These include Theravada Buddhism, Zen, Tibetan Buddhism and the emerging convert Buddhism of the West. Meets MDiv Global…

Introduction to Pastoral Ministry

M483INT 3.00 Credits
Term Date: January 24 - May 6, 2022 Julie Taylor Intensive in Chicago, Wednesday, January 26th
Meets Tuesdays 10 AM-Noon Central Time. (May not meet every week.)<br /> We will explore some practices of pastoral care, in particular, and the vocation of pastoral ministry, considering the things that challenge us and the things that sustain us-including…

Vocational Studies: Communities

M348 3.00 Credits
Term Date: January 24 - May 6, 2022 Tandi Rogers Intensive in Chicago, Wednesday, January 26th
Meets Thursdays 3-5 PM Central Time. (May not meet every week.)<br /> Replaces Congregational Studies II. This Spring semester course is linked with an approved, 20-hour a week, congregational or community internship. The focus of this Spring semester course…

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