Shepherd Care (Day Course)
LF545 Shepherd Care (3 credits)
Tuesdays & Fridays, 9.00 am-10.30 am
A class on self care and longevity in ministry for Christian shepherds, pastors, missionaries, lay leaders, and parents. Basic theological truths of hospitality, biblical anthropology, the three biological seasons of adult life, and three sequential stages of Christian ministry will be discussed in class.
Casey Lok, DMin, as a staff of Cru Singapore since 1991, was a leader on the campuses, the missions department, and, for six years, served as a missionary in Japan with his family. He graduated from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (USA).
Roy Tan, EdD Studies, was a pastor for eight years, and a staff worker with The Navigator Singapore for 21 years in national leadership, staff care, and graduate ministry. He received his MA in Biblical Counseling from Colorado Christian University (USA).
Registration deadline is Thursday, 2 January 2020. You may register online or contact us for registration form.
Biblical Counselling in Ministry (Day Course)
LF561 Biblical Counselling in Ministry (3 credits)
Tuesdays, 1.45 pm-5.00 pm
Foundational principles and techniques of a ministry of care and counselling. There will be studies and discussions on biblical, theological, and ethical aspects of counselling in ministry as well as common counselling concerns often encountered by ministry practitioners.
Han Hye Jeong Justine, PhD, has has served in counselling ministries in Korea, Japan, and USA with Cru, and as a pastor of Women’s and Children’s Ministry for Korean-American churches. She was also a course tutor of Education and Pastoral Ministry in the Distance Education at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (USA).
Registration deadline is Thursday, 2 January 2020. You may register online or contact us for registration form.
Concluding our Nov-Dec 2019 intensive courses
We have just concluded our intensive courses for this year!
We were privileged to have Wilson Phang with us for Marriage and Family Counselling, Daniel Chua for Pastoral Leadership, and Daniel Rupp for Intercutural Communications.
Wilson Phang drew from his years of counseling practice and teaching to help us develop our conviction in building marital relationships, roles of husbands and wives, children care and discipline, and matters of divorce and remarriage as we drew insights from Scripture.
Daniel Chua drew from his years of pastoring to shows us the important things to keep in mind as we walk with brothers and sisters in Christ as shepherds.
Daniel Rupp showed us multiple perspectives of being culturally aware as we bring the message of the Gospel into the nations.
Church, Society and Ethical Issues (Day Course)
IS560/TS561 Church, Society and Ethical Issues (3 credits)
Thursdays, 9.00 am-12.30 pm
While many Christians have personal opinions about various ethical issues, often they have not deliberately taken the time to consider biblical and contextual implications of those issues. This course addresses common issues Christians in Asia must consider as they seek to live as “salt and light” in the world.
Lewis Winkler, PhD, joined Cru in 1987 and has taught at EAST since 2006 after he graduated from Fuller Theological Seminary He travels regularly to teach and speak in formal and non-formal educational contexts.
Raymond Go, PhD, has served in both the Church Resource Ministry and the Chinese Ministry of Philippine Campus Crusade for Christ. From 1997 to 2018, he served as faculty at the International School of Theology-Asia (now the International Graduate School of Leadership).
Registration deadline is Thursday, 2 January 2020. You may register online or contact us for registration form.
World Missions (Day Course)
IS510 World Missions (2 credits)
Wednesdays, 9.00 am-11.15 pm
An introduction to the exciting biblical, historical, cultural, and strategic perspectives of Christian world missions. Special emphasis is given to the expansion of Christianity, missionary methods used by key people, and lessons for today. Key subjects addressed include how much of God’s global mission has been completed, how much is left to do, how it is being done, and what He wants to do through His people.
Song Tae Suk Raymond, PhD, served with Cru for 15 years in the USA and Japan (Tokyo and Osaka), and in pastoral ministry among Korean-American churches for 19 years. He and his wife, Justine Han, also served with the Distance Education program at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (USA).
Registration deadline is Thursday, 2 January 2020. You may register online or contact us for registration form.
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