| Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
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| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Progressing Together CHUR 206: The History of the Church |
| Type of Training | Individual standalone programme |
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| Description | The goal of the course is to enable the student to see the link between his/her local church and the unfolding history of the Universal Church. The growth of the Church from the early Church to the present. The Church as a persecuted minority group in society. The sufferings of the Church. Understand how the Church expanded through witnessing for Jesus Christ and be motivated to participate in that witness. The missionary movement and the part it has played in establishing the Church world-wide. Realize that the Church is not just for the Western World. Know that we are part of the Universal Church. Explain the difference between Catholic, Protestant and Evangelical churches. Know the origins and distinctions of the denominations (especially the Reform and the Pentecostal movement). Be able to explain the difference between the political powers and the Church (Crusades, etc.) |
| Keywords | Church, Crusades, Pentecostal movement, history, church, suffering, persecution, witness, missions, missionary, denominations, Reform movement |
| Languages Programme Available in | Arabic |
| Other Languages | This course is not yet available, please check the website http://www.takwin-masihi.org/Level2/L2Course.htm?se=3;co=6;st=0;la=2 for updates. |
| Country and region where programme is available | International (e.g. distance learning) / All international |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Bible Teaching and Training / Theology; Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills; Bible Teaching and Training / Church History; Prayer, Worship and Spiritual Gifts / Worship |
| Residential/Non Residential | Mixed |
| Full-time or Part-time | Part-time |
| Level | Certificate |
| Cost Range | Free |
| Actual Cost | 0 |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | No |
| Actual Length | 300 hrs |
| Average hours of study per week | 30 |
| Methods of instruction | personal study, internet, group study/leader, personal reading, correspondence |
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| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 0 |
| Prerequisite Programmes | Progressing Together Level 1 Courses |
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| Other Accrediting Bodies | PALM Progressing Together |