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Fall 2005 (Click Here)

 

Curriculum for 1A

 

Hours

Curriculum Name

Status

Description

Objective

1 hr

Introduction to ISL - leaders  

Completed

 Introduction to the Institute for Servant Leadership for new students

 Every student can prepare for ISL training by understanding these components

1.       The beginning

2.       The design

3.       The sponsors

4.       The motivation

1 hr

Introduction to ISL 

Completed

 

 same as above

 

 

 

 

 

4 hr

What is Servant Leadership- Leader 

Completed

 Provides the foundational, practical principles of Christian servant-leadership.  This is the underlying paradigm for the ISL curriculum and process

 Every person can become a more effective servant leader by answering 4 questions

1.       What is leadership?

2.       What is servant leadership?

3.       How can I become the leaders God created me to be?

4.       What are the leader’s challenges and responsibilities?

4 hr

What is Servant Leadership - student 

Completed

 

 same as above

 

 

 

 

 

1 hr

Intro to NCD - student 

Completed

 Introduction to Natural Church Development paradigm for new students.  Foundational for the 3 year track.

 Every Servant Leader can understand the NCD paradigm of a healthy church by grasping 3 components:

1.       The 8 Quality Characteristics

2.       The 6 Biotic Principles

3.       The Minimum Barrel

4.       The Congregational Survey

1 hr

Intro to NCD - student 

Completed

 

 same as above

 

 

 

 

 

4 hr

PASSIONATE SPIRITUALITY - Leader 

Needs a revision

 Practical teaching and application about developing a lifestyle of deep, passionate intimacy with God.

 Every servant-leader can develop a passion for God by developing these habits

1.       Bible study

2.       Prayer

3.       Obedient response

4.       Fasting

4 hr

PASSIONATE SPIRITUALITY - Revised 

Needs a revision

 

 same as above

 

 

 

 

 

2 hr

The Church as Relationships - Leader

New, needs to be reviewed

Defines and develops the quality characteristic of Loving Relationships

Every Servant leader can develop healthy relationships by taking these steps:

1.       Understand the church as relationship

2.       Become a loving person

3.       Develop healthy interpersonal relationships

2 hr

The Church as Relationships - Student

New, needs to be reviewed

Defines and develops the quality characteristic of Loving Relationships

Every Servant leader can develop healthy relationships by taking these steps:

1.       Understand the church as relationship

  1. Become a loving person

3.       Develop healthy interpersonal relationships

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reading Assignment

 

 

 

 

 Curriculum for 1B

Hours

Curriculum Name

Status

Description

Objective

2hr

HEALTHY CHURCH DYNAMICS II

Ken is re-writing

Defines and develops the six biotic principles of a healthy church

Every servant leader can cultivate a healthier church by applying the biotic principles inherent in an organism.

Six biotic principles follow

 

 

 

 

 

4 hr

Experiencing God through Worship – Teacher, Rick Webb

 

 

Has not been reviews

Introduces the theology of worship and exposes the participant to worship tools both corporately and individually

Every leader can experience and facilitate inspiring worship by understanding the dynamics of three situations.

1)       Your own life

2)       Small group

3)       Large Group

 

 

 

 

 

4 hr

Effective Communicator - leader 

Completed

 Provides a clear, practical method for preparing and delivering effective lessons, talks, speeches and sermons

 Every servant leader can improve communication skills by applying the answers to 4 questions

1.       What is communication?

2.       How can I effectively communicate?

3.       How can I prepare an effective talk?

4.       How can I apply SCORRE to scripture?

 

Effective Communicator student 

Completed

 

 same as above

 

Improving Your Communication Skills PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 hr

Need Oriented Evangelism

 

Need Oriented Evangelism Leaders Hickman

 

Need Oriented Evangelism Student  Hickman

 

Needs some revisions

Understanding the value of demographics (both social and spiritual) to help determine the profile of the church’s target area.

Every congregation can prepare themselves to reach their community by understanding these concepts.

1)       Need Oriented Evangelism

2)       Community demographics

3)       Congregational demographics

4)       Cultural and congregational match

 

Curriculum for 2A

Hours

Curriculum Name

Status

Description

Objective

4 hrs

Holistic Small groups leader.doc

Content good, needs formatting for students notebook

Defines and develops the quality characteristic of holistic small groups for the local church.  Exposes the participants to effective models of churches who have effectively developed holistic small groups that multiply

Every leader can know God’s design for Biblical community by understanding the functions of holistic small groups.

 

  1. Community
  2. Evangelism