这种集中精力是针对打算在公职部门工作的个人而设计的。它提供了一个机会，可以更深入地研究事工的文献，问题和做法。具有特定宗派传统的学生可能能够在此集中地满足他们的一些教requirements要求，但是所有学生都面临着深入思考二十一世纪北美会众社区中生活的交相维度的挑战。<br>学习目标： <br>学生将发展对现代事工的看法，使毕业生成为有思想和敬业的领导者进入事工的进一步实践。<br>学生将获得适用于会众领导实践的事工实践技能。<br>学生将参加基于集体的现场教育的其他单元，以便在领导能力和对自己礼物的自
This concentration is designed for individuals intending upon careers in congregational ministry. It provides an opportunity to delve more deeply into the literature, problems, practices of ministry. Students in particular denominational traditions may be able to fulfill some of their ordination requirements in this concentration, but all students are challenged to think deeply about the intersectional dimensions of life in congregational community in twenty-first century North America.<br><br>Learning Goals:<br><br>Students will develop perspectives on contemporary ministry such that graduates will proceed into the further practice of ministry as thoughtful and engaged leaders.<br><br>Students will attain skills in the practice of ministry applicable to the practice of congregational leadership.<br><br>Students will engage in an additional unit of congregationally based field education in order to grow under supervision in the capacity for leadership and self-awareness of their own gifts.