CLPC Taking Applications For Instructors For Lay Pastor Training Program
The Commissioned Lay Pastor Committee is taking applications for its new training program approved at the November meeting of the Presbytery of The Twin-Cities Area.
Specifically, the CLP Training Program offers a structured learning process that provides a customized training based on past training/experience with future needs related to the specific commissioning of the candidate.
The Training Program consists of up to fourteen – 12-hour modules of learning that include: Introduction to Biblical Interpretation – Hermeneutics; Old Testament Survey & Interpretation; Introduction to Reformed Theology; Presbyterian History and Polity; Sacraments: Theology and Practice; New Testament Survey & Interpretation; Introduction to the New Testament; Church Development and Leadership; Personal Evangelistic Witness; Spiritual Formation and Ministry; Church Based Evangelism and Ministry; Homiletics; Spiritual Gifts and Pastoral Ministry; Introduction to Multi-Cultural Ministry in the 21st Century; Stewardship; and Teaching.
Methods of instruction will vary depending upon the individual learning style/and or cultural challenges each CPL candidate may have. Many teaching situations will be one-on-one experiences.
Qualified instructors (teachers, clergy, missionaries and lay persons) are invited to apply at the Presbytery of the Twin-Cities Area website.
For more information, go to the Commissioned Lay Pastor Manual. You can also email the Commissioned Lay Pastor Committee Chair at: clpc@ptcaweb.org .
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