These courses meet the minimum requirements to receive certification from the Academy as a pastor in the LCMC. After completing the 6 courses and receiving approval through colloquy by the Epiphany District of LCMC, or another LCMC district, your name will be submitted to the Ministry Committee for addtion to the LCMC pastors' list.
OT101- Old Testament Survey
NT101 - New
Testament Survey
CH101 - Church
History
LHD01 - Lutheran
History and Doctrine
PW101 - Worship Skills
PD101 - Pastoral Development
PROGRAM COST
$500.00 - Per Course
(Total Tuition: $3000.00)
This new fee will become effective for those who register for the March 1, 2012 start date. The next classes which begin on Nov. 1, 2011 will remain under the previous fee of $400.00 per course.
Start dates for classes throughout the year are March 1, July 1, & November 1.
Registration should be completed about a month prior to each start date.
OTHER FEES
$225.00 - Non-refundable application fee due at time of application. In the event that you are not accepted as a student $125.00 will be refunded.
Course fees must be paid during the registration period within the month prior to taking the course. Other Expenses may include: Books and expenses involved in face to face. However, we are utilizing Skype and/or WebEx to communicate over the Internet. The Leadership Conference and the LCMC Annual Gathering are providing opportunities for meeting face to face.
Mentoring Program
This is the second half of the Pastor Program, but can also be used by any pastor wanting additional coaching and mentoring.
Two year program
· Monthly contact with a mentor
· Distance Learning Modules
Continuing Education modules are planned in the future.
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