D.Min. Tracks
Applications now being accepted
Apply by February 15, 2012:
Soul Care for Pastors, Chaplains, and Clinicians – May 2012
Apply by October 1, 2012:
Urban Ministry - January 2013
Spirituality and Story - January 2013
Apply by December 1, 2012: Church Leadership Excellence – May 2013
Apply by February 1, 2013:
Military Chaplains, Religious Leadership in a Complex, Multi-faith Environment – May 2013
Current and Projected Tracks:
Urban Ministry – begins January 2013
Students will be further equipped to engage the poor and the powerful, to meet the needs of diverse cultures, and to answer their call to dynamic, applied ministry in the complex social systems of the inner-city.
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Spirituality and Story – begins January 2013
Pastors live and work at the teeming intersection of stories.
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Church Leadership Excellence – begins May 2013
A serious engagement with contemporary secular leadership studies is held in tension with contemporary theologies of the church.
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Military Chaplains – begins May 2013
At a time when the resources of the U.S. military are more stretched than ever and service members are bearing the greatest burden, Military Chaplaincy: Religious Leadership in a Complex, Multi-faith Environment serves as a powerful indicator of Wesley’s leadership.
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Soul Care for Pastors, Chaplains, and Clinicians – begins May 2012
The tradition of the care of souls extends back to Biblical days, when priests, prophets, and wise leaders were called to care for God’s people.
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Spiritual Leadership for the Global Church: The Asian Track – begins June 2013
Contemporary best practices in pastoral leadership and trends in the theological disciplines for pastors of Korean churches, mission stations of the Korean church in Asia, and Korean American churches in Europe and the United States.
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The Arts and Theology – began January 2012
Articulate how participating in the arts as both practitioner and audience contribute to theological understanding, scriptural interpretation, and the life of the church.
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Ecumenism and Interreligious Dialogue – projected for 2014
Appreciate the Spirit's manifold gifts for ministry across denominational lines; initiate and sustain timely conversations with leaders of other world religions.
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Missional Evangelism – projected for 2014
Through evangelism the church participates in the activity of the Word of God through the power of the Holy Spirit to renew and transform individuals and communities.
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Theological Education in a West African Wesleyan Context – began September 2011
Provides those presently teaching with M.Div. degrees in the seminaries of West Africa deeper and broader knowledge of theological disciplines and best practices in theological pedagogy, therefore raising the level of the education of future pastors in the English-speaking countries of West Africa from B.S.T. to M.Div.
Life Together: Spirituality for Transforming Community – began January 2011
Focus on the People of God as the subject of divine transformation and as an agent of the transformation of persons and society.
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Faith and the Health of Communities – began January 2007
Expands the leadership capabilities of religious professionals working on the boundaries of faith and public health practices. Addresses individual, community and global health issues with vision steeped in theological realities and practice.
Wesley and the Poor – began January 2008
Church leaders who stand in the heritage of John Wesley who declared “the unfashionable truth” of the dangers of wealth, fingered the social sources at work in the misery of poverty, and preached a responsible grace to the benefit of all persons know they must do something.
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