Christian Religious Professional

Course Rating

Rated 3.5 out of 5

Total Credits: 237

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a learner to operate as a Christian Religious Professional. A Christian Religious Professional directs and conducts the ministry functions in a faith community in order to facilitate spiritual formation; nurture fellowship and mutual care within the faith community; helps members to develop a Christian lifestyle; provides strategic leadership that leads to obedience to vocation as well as well-being and sustainability of the faith community; and develops a missional practice that shares the good news of Jesus Christ and serves the holistic well-being of the entire community.

A qualified learner will be able to:

  • Lead the faith community in spiritual formation that nurtures their relationship with God.
  • Develop and nurture fellowship and mutual care within the faith community.
  • Facilitate the holistic well-being of people within the faith community by developing proactive and reactive (coping) life skills and a Christian value system.
  • Provide visionary leadership that leads to obedience to vocation, as well as well-being and sustainability of the faith community.
  • Develop a missional practice that shares the good news of Jesus Christ and serves the holistic well-being of the entire community.