Intro to Church Life and Ministry (Preview Video)

Good evening everyone. I'm glad to see you all here. We have taken a little break and we are back in the new term for Sovereign Grace Academy and this is an eight-week course that's going to be covering the subject of church life and ministry.

And if you're not quite sure what I mean by that hopefully you had a chance to look over the syllabus. We're fixing to look over it in just a moment but if you don't really know what I mean by that you'll know by the end of tonight what the goals are of this course.

Course Syllabus and Eight-Week Overview

If you do have your syllabus please take it out. Here's here's our outline of tonight's agenda. We're going to be examining the course syllabus. By the way I'm doing something a little different this semester.

As you can tell I've decided to make use of the television that I never had before so all the lessons are going to have accompanying PowerPoint presentations and I will say this if you have bad eyes there are going to be a few screens where it's a little tough to read but if you email me I will just email you the PDFs of these screens.

I can save this to a PDF file and send then you have all the notes so you don't have to sit there and try to squint your eyes to read. Part of this is for me. Part of this is for you and the little pieces are like for my for me to be able to see everybody understand so don't feel like it.

Yeah I just don't want every five minutes may say I can't see it. If you can't see it it's fine I'm gonna read it to you but but the hope of it is that it will help you with your note-taking that. It will help keep us on task it'll help keep us moving forward with the class.

Course Certificate and Ministry Training Diploma

So tonight we're going to be first examining the course syllabus. This will explain what we need to do for this entire eight weeks to earn the course certificate. There is a certificate that goes with each course and then if you do the two years of ministry training you receive a diploma.

Now we have a person who did two years of training and.