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GRTS Connect - Take Seminary for a Test Drive

Mar 16, 2010

GRTS Connect is a one-week journey connecting undergraduate students with their ministry passions. Through …
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Spring Preview Day - March 19

Feb 22, 2010

You are invited to attend Preview Day, Friday, March 19. Experience firsthand the academic and community …
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M.A. Intercultural Ministries Student Learning Outcomes

The Master of Arts: Intercultural Ministries curriculum is designed to enable the student to:

Core Curriculum

1. Conduct basic biblical interpretation and application with reference to the English Bible texts.

2. State a basic understanding of the primary elements of Christian theology.

3. Demonstrate basic knowledge, values and competencies associated with spiritual, worldview and leadership formation.

Intercultural Ministries Major

1. Develop a philosophy and practice of mission which is informed by biblical, theological, and cultural perspectives.

2. Be skillful in demonstrating and facilitating cultural intelligence by seeing the influence of culture upon theological understanding, personal formation, and missional engagement.

3. Evaluate and apply traditional and emerging models of intercultural work and ministry.

4. Understand  historical  and  contemporary demonstrations of how the church has related to culture and how the church has engaged in global mission.

5. Serve the global church by continual formation of one’s own character, embodying the gospel in both word and deed, and by partnering with various expressions of the local church all over the world.