Pastoral Theology Course
Deepen your pastoral theology with practical skills in care, communication, and handling tough situations. Learn to respond wisely to suffering, create holistic ministry plans, and keep your own spiritual growth strong while serving different communities with compassion and wisdom. This course equips you for real-world ministry, from listening well and caring for grief to assessing needs and making referrals. Explore Bible foundations for suffering and community, key doctrines for smart responses, and tools for integrated pastoral plans. Build strong communication, avoid burnout, and grow a lasting, thoughtful, compassionate practice.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Pastoral Theology Course prepares you with hands-on skills for everyday ministry work, covering active listening, theological insights, grief support, assessments, and referrals. Dive into biblical roots of suffering and community life, essential doctrines for sound responses, and practical tools to craft full pastoral plans. Boost your communication abilities, guard against burnout, and build a steady, reflective, caring pastoral approach that lasts.
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Develop skills
- Apply pastoral care techniques like active listening and short-term interventions.
- Use key Scripture texts to comfort people in need.
- Practice ethical ministry by setting boundaries, keeping confidentiality, and referring wisely.
- Design programs such as small groups, care teams, and needs-based ministries.
- Build clergy resilience to prevent burnout with self-care and reflection methods.
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