Holroyd Ministry Development College
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Previous Courses' Topics and Material. Overview notes and resource materials are available for perusal to prospective students and ministers upon request. The primary emphasis in all our Units is learning in an interactive group environment. However, due to increasing requests for correspondence on-line material, reworked core material for many of the 35 Units to-date is also available upon request. #10-2 May 2010 Convenient and Inconvenient Truth - a look at spin in modern reporting, and the need to know context of information before arriving at a valid conclusion. #10-1 March 2010 Contending
for the Faith in an Increasingly Dark Society #09-4 Nov 2009 “Sexual Wildfire in Australia - origins, antidotes, building fire-breaks, and ministering to victims of the blaze”. #09-3 July 2009 Raising the level of Charismatic Activity in Your Local Church and Ministry. #09-2 April 2009 Christians and the Global Financial Crisis - advice for handling material things safely and wisely. #09-1 March 2009 "Understanding the Times" - the Place of the Prophetic in the Life of a Minister of the Gospel #08-4 November 2008 The place of Adversity and Suffering in the life of a committed believer and minister of Christ #08-3 August 2008 Keeping your eye on the ball - lessons in longevity in ministry; dealing with discouragements, distractions, and success! #08-2 May 2008 Communications and Ministry - how important is it to learn the skills. #08-1 March 2008 Carrying Your Cross before you carry your ministry. Electives - Cross-cultural issues, and Public Speaking (repeat). #07-4 Nov 2007 Where the Rubber Hits the Road - an intensive in planning and executing a missions' program. #07-3 Aug 2007 Renewal and Revival - lessons from the Word and History for today. #07-2 April 2007 Ephesians - sit, walk, stand! An exegesis of the most popular letter in the NT. #07-1 Feb 2007 Identifying and releasing the 1 Cor 12 "manifestations of the Spirit". The issue of the genuine and the counterfeit; the place of the gifts in empowering every believer's grace-gift calling. #06-4 Oct 2006 Empowered to witness - a fresh look at the Great Commission - with Jesus' embedded emphasis on healing and deliverance with the proclamation of the good news. The attitude of a believer - inclusivism vs exclusivism; and the power of our personal testimony. #06-3 Aug 2006 Level #1 - True Spiritual Identity in Christ. Level #2 - Freedom in Christ - Exegeting Galatians Elective #1 - Computers for Religious Dummies! #06-2 May 2006 Level #1 - Ministering Freedom through Inner-Healing #2 - healing for the whole man - inner and outer, psyche and spirit. Level #2 - Leadership Principles - hierarchy vs relational foundations and how it affects what we say, do, and relate in leadership roles #06-1 Mar 2006 Level #1 - Ministering Freedom through Inner-Healing #1 - healing for the whole man - inner and outer, psyche and spirit. Level #2 - Developing corporate and personal prophetic anointing - seeing the Church deepen / widen its effectiveness in NT-style ministry #05-4 Oct 2005 Cross-cultural ministry development - going right where we are! Ethic, social, generational, and gender aspects - bridging gaps and awareness of the differences #05-3 Sept 2005 Level #1 - Effective Apologetics - equipping every believer with a sound understanding and testimony. Level #2 - Ensuring your Church and Personal Ministry is "Sound in Practice". #05-2 April 2005 Level #1 - Developing an effective Youth Ministry in Your Church Level #2 - Sound in the Faith - the need for doctrinal soundness in church leadership #05-1 Feb 2005 Level #1 - Steps to Freedom - following Neil Anderson's teachings on identity and release to sonship Level #2 - Ancestral Spirits - reserved for another time and/or Third World cultures? Or equally applicable to Western culture? Analysis, biblical identification, place of release for new believers from their hold #04-5 Oct 2004 Level #1 - Deepening our Orderly Foundations to Serve more Effectively Level #2 - Leadership Principles #04-4 July 2004 Christian counselling - incorporating it into the many varied types of ministry gifting. #04-3 May 2004 Christian apologetics 2 - more real answers for real questions from genuine enquirers to hardened skeptics... Content contributed and coordinated by Les Hansen. #04-2 March 2004 Developing the Prophetic - principles from the NT, difference between OT and NT, then three weeks of "how to". #04-1 Feb 2004 Principles to Build Ministry that Lasts. Stuff that will keep you going—young and old—after others have been offended quit, spat the dummy, or fallen away. #03-5 Nov 2003 Christian apologetics - real answers for real questions from genuine enquirers to hardened skeptics... Several lecturers. #03-4 Sept 2003 Ministering Deliverance - proper cosmology (what's really there), place of truth in deliverance, structures of heavenly powers, doing the stuff. #03-3 June 2003 Developing Public Speaking Skills - practical observations and tips to improve every believer's ability in public - both in the community and the church. #03-2 April 2003 Going from Jerusalem, to Judea, to Samaria, and Beyond! Reaching beyond our own culture (socially and racially and culturally). #03-1 Feb 2003 Handling the Word of God Correctly - a crash course in 2 Tim 2:15! The consequences of doing and not doing this.... #02-4 Nov 2002 Developing an effective healing ministry in your church #02-3 Sept 2002 Corporate anointing - the power of team ministry in church #02-2 May 2002 Ministering equally at home in the realm of the “seen” (natural), and the “unseen” (spiritual) #02-1 March 2002 Activating your calling; what makes for an effective ministry, and what makes for an ineffective one |
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