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University-caliber training across three terms in nine months.

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LWSOM Ministerial Program — Course Descriptions

01

Fundamentals

Fall Term

Kingdom foundations, prayer, Old & New Testament, miracles, praise & worship

02

Dynamics of Ministry

Winter Term

Preaching, wealth, leadership, pastoral care, evangelism, the Great Commission

03

Getting Established

Spring Term

Helps ministry, church administration, financial stewardship, kingdom principles

Term Presentations: At the end of each term, students are required to give a sermon or teaching presentation. These presentations enable students to exercise and develop their teaching and preaching skills while gaining confidence in front of an audience.

Module 1 — Fundamentals (Fall)

Module 2 — Dynamics of Ministry (Winter)

Module 3 — Getting Established (Spring)

Additional Courses Taught

Healing Preparation of a Minister Duties of the Assistant Pastor Your Family and Ministry Youth Ministry The Holy Spirit & Water Baptism Church Government The Kingdom of God in You Life of a Prophet Church Planting Missions Children's Ministry

Supplementary Materials: LWSOM Course Supplementary Materials are available to registered students. Contact the LWSOM office for access →

Contact Information

LWSOM Dean Amir V. Rauf
arauf@livingwd.org
(708) 697-5318

LWSOM Administrator Joyce Davis
jdavis@livingwd.org
(708) 697-5388

Fax (708) 697-6108

Address 7600 W. Roosevelt Road
Forest Park, IL 60130
Mon–Fri  9:00am – 5:00pm

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"And He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ..."

— Ephesians 4:11-12 (NKJV)