Doctor's degree Missiology Relief and Development - Assemblies of God Theological Seminary

Doctor's degree Missiology Relief and Development from Assemblies of God Theological Seminary is a Campus Ph.D Religious Studies degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. Who will cast the vision for a new generation of Pentecostal missionaries? Who will study the times and plot the strategies, teach the students and write the books that will shape the hearts and minds of tomorrow's missionaries? The AGTS Doctor of Missiology Program has risen to serve these leaders by: Enhancing missionary practice and resources Preparing participants to teach missiology at any level Building foundations for training missionaries overseas Equipping leaders for compassion ministries The D.Miss. recognizes the priority of the Holy Spirit's person and power in accomplishing the mission of God (Missio Dei) and creates an environment in which students can experience the kind of learning that connects them more deeply to the Spirit's work in mission and allows them to focus their program on specific application of their learning in the field. Relief and Development Track: 12 credits MCS 920 - Biblical Perspectives on Issues of Social Justice An investigation of biblical perspectives on social justice and the formulation of a scriptural foundation for the Church's response to human suffering with holistic ministries. Special attention will be given to racial injustice and global poverty. A prerequisite for Relief and Development Track. MSS 921 - Christian Relief and Development This course facilitates the articulation of a Christian response to global relief and development. Issues that impact women, children and minority people groups will be identified. An overview of effective interventions will be considered. MSS 922 - Economic Development: Theories and Strategies Economic development theories including Marxism and free-market capitalism are examined from a Christian perspective. The role of the Christian community developer is addressed at three levels: global, regional and local. View more details on Assemblies of God Theological Seminary . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Religious Studies courses.