Practical Theology Course
This Practical Theology Course prepares humanities professionals to connect scripture with everyday challenges, deliver ethical pastoral care, develop six-week ministry programmes, and maintain personal spiritual wellbeing in diverse urban congregations. It emphasises practical skills for confident service in small city churches, including demographic analysis, theological reflection, programme design, and sustainable self-care practices to ensure long-term ministry effectiveness.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Equip yourself to minister confidently in a small urban church. Master neighbourhood demographic analysis, identify common life challenges, and apply scripture to genuine needs. Gain skills in ethical pastoral care, craft a targeted six-week ministry programme, and establish lasting habits for self-care, reflection, and supervision to support enduring, impactful ministry.
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Develop skills
- Contextual ministry analysis: map small urban congregations using real data.
- Rapid theological reflection: connect key Bible texts to everyday life issues.
- Short-term program design: create a targeted six-week ministry initiative.
- Pastoral care essentials: provide safe, ethical support and appropriate referrals.
- Reflective self-care planning: avoid burnout while balancing work and ministry.
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