P9630
Preaching in a Contemporary Setting
This course unit enables students to apply a coherent hermeneutical approach to developing and delivering effective sermons in their current cultural context.
Study Level |
Postgraduate |
|---|---|
Discipline |
Christian Life and Ministry |
Sub Discipline |
Pastoral Theology |
Credit Points |
9 |
Prerequisites |
P8529 Foundations of Pastoral Preaching |
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this unit students will be able to:
- Present sophisticated insights into the cultural dynamics of their specific setting in relation to their production of sermons
- Articulate and defend an integrated hermeneutical system to govern the preparation and delivery of culturally appropriate sermons in a variety of social and cultural settings
- Evaluate the impact of a range of sermons delivered in diverse cultural contexts
- Create a range of sermons utilising the specific hermeneutical and cultural insights acquired
- Apply the acquired insights and skills to the delivery of sermons that effectively promote worship and spiritual formation in culturally appropriate ways.