Intersession Courses

Faith Formation in the Small Church [PAST 0671 NP]

Course Dates: Monday January 5, 2026 to Friday January 9, 2026
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The small church is not a condensed form of the larger church. A small church—typically with 150 or fewer members—is a close-knit faith community where relationships are personal and everyone is known. These unique dynamics shape the way faith is formed and nurtured, requiring pastors...

Spiritual Care of the Dying and Grieving [COUN 0684 / PAST TH51 / SPIR 0684 (NP/NS)]

Course Dates: Monday January 5, 2026 to Friday January 9, 2026

This course examines the psychological and theological aspects of dying in order to better understand and provide significant pastoral care to those who are dying and to those who grieve. This course will be delivered in-person (NP) with synchronous online (NS) option from Monday to Friday (9:...

The Book of Ezekiel: God’s Glory in Exile [OLDT 0619]

Course Dates: Monday January 5, 2026 to Friday January 9, 2026

What is God’s message to his people in Exile? How does he reveal himself to a people whose lives have been changed forever because of their rebellion against God? Focuses on the message given to the prophet Ezekiel in a time of national and personal crisis. Key passages and themes will be...