1951-1952 Baptist Bible Institute Catalog

354. PASTORAL TRAINING and CHURCH TECHNIQUE. A very helpful study of the personal life and habits of the pastor, his ministry in the parish and suggestions concerning visitation, busi– ness meetings, parliamentary procedure, weddings, funerals and other practical pastoral duties. The organization and management of the church is studied in relation to its force, fi eld and finance. Effective methods of supervision, training for worship and service, and successful methods of publicity and .promotion are examined. Two hours, second semester, thi.rd !}ear. 356. PASTORAL THEOLOGY. A more adrnnced course than 354, required of all students pursuing the Pastor' Course. The more impor– tant a pects of the work of the pastor are treated: personal life and habits, the call to and acceptance of a pastorate, ,·isitation and pas– toral counselling, social and spi ritual problems, the administration of the ordinances, parliamentary procedure, weddings,. funerals and other pastoral duties. Two hours, second semester, third year. 419. HOMILETICS (Advanced). A continuation of course number 2 M, with more actual upervised preaching. Two hours, first semester, fourth year. ,1,22. CHURCH ADMINISTRATION. The organization and man– agement of the local church, educational, evangelistic, worship and service programs, successful methods of publicity and promotion and the various phases and departments of church ministry are considered. Three hours, second semester, fourth year. 511. PA TORAL PSYCHOLOGY. This course is designed to meet the need of ministerial students.. Two great sciences-psychology ancl pa toral theolog-y- are brought together in this study. Tu:o hours, first semester, fifth year. VI. DEPARTMENT OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION The aim of this department is to lead the student to a practica 1 understanding of the rnrious characteristics of the pupils, the proper methods of approach in teaching, the laws of teaching, illustration and application. and the effective presentation of the truth of tlw Word of God. Th organization. admini. tration. curriculum and materials for Church Bible chools, Vacation Bible Schools. 'V\-Teek– Day Church chools. Child Evan~elism . .Junior Chnreh and Bible lubs are also studi d under thi department. ORIENTATIO . T. This cour e is d igned to increase thr student's ability and efficiency. Th aim. processes and mechanics of studying ar consid r d and some tim is gh·en to personal diffi – l'Ulti s. M thods of library r search and use of reference helps are a Iso consider d. Req111red of all first year students. No credit. - 33 -