PC113-506 - Foundations of Christian Discipleship

  • 1,392 Standard Tuition Fee
  • 6
    Credit Points
  • 0.0625 EFT 
  • 5
    AQF level
  • Category foundational unit
    A
  • pastoral churchUnit Discipline

Exclusions

Prior to 2020, this unit content was delivered under the unit code RYP33.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will

A. Know and understand

Demonstrate Foundational knowledge and understanding of Christian discipleship

B. Be able to

1. Demonstrate skill in discipling Christians

2. Present Organised evidence-based perspectives on Christian discipleship

C. Be in a position to

1. Relating perspectives and skills from ‘Foundations of Christian Discipleship’ to contemporary Christian life and ministry contexts

Content

  1. Personal Godliness of the Believer
  2. Practical Biblical Discipleship
  3. People Skills
  4. One to One Discipleship

Set Readings

This unit's indicative bibliography is currently being revised. Students should contact their home college for further details at the time of taking this unit.


Carson, D. A., A Call to Spiritual Reformation (Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2006)

Crabb, L. J., Understanding People (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1987)

Keller, T. J., Center Church : Doing Balanced, Gospel-centered Ministry in Your City (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2012)

Marshall, Colin, Growth Groups (Sydney: Matthias Media, 1995)

Morris, Rod and Karen, Leading Better Bible Studies (Sydney: Aquila Press, 1997)

Petersen, E. H., Five Smooth Stones for Pastoral Work (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1992)

Petersen, E. H., Working the Angles (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1995)

Tidball, D., Builders and Fools (Leicester: IVP, 1999).

Tidball, D., Skilful Shepherds (Leicester: IVP, 1997).