Pastoral Studies Course
This course provides practical training for serving small urban congregations, focusing on preaching, analysis, care, management, and leadership skills.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
The Pastoral Studies Course equips you to serve small urban congregations with confidence through focused, practical training. Learn contextual assessment, congregational analysis, and conflict diagnosis, while strengthening preaching, worship planning, and intergenerational community-building. Develop ethical pastoral care, crisis intervention skills, time management, and sustainable spiritual practices you can apply immediately in real ministry settings.
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Develop skills
- Applied preaching design: plan sermon series that connect faith and daily life.
- Congregational analysis: assess needs, conflicts, and demographics in urban churches.
- Pastoral care essentials: offer short-term support and make wise, ethical referrals.
- Practical ministry management: organise time, records, and reports in small parishes.
- Intergenerational leadership: mediate conflicts and build shared worship practices.
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