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61 Master of Arts in Christian Formation and Soul Care Program Goal The Master of Arts in Christian Formation and Soul Care degree program seeks to develop Christ-like spiritual leaders who can redemptively engage the needs of the world with the power of the gospel and the truth of Scripture through transformational soul care ministries. Curriculum Course # Sem. Hrs. MA core 27 Biblical and Historical Foundations of Formation CF 501 2 and Soul Care Theology and Practices of Christian Formation CF 502 2 The Spiritual Journey and Human Development CF 511 3 The Practice of Soul Care CF 513 3 Skill Development in Soul Care CF 603 2 Scripture, Formation, and Soul Care CF 606 2 Readings in Evangelical Spirituality CF 610 2 Summative Project in Christian Formation & Soul Care CF 790 2 Open electives 5 Total hours for degree: 50 SUGGESTED SEQUENCE OF COURSES Master of Arts in Christian Formation and Soul Care 50 hours FIRST YEAR Fall Semester Course # Course Name Hours CF 501 Biblical/Historical Foundations of Formation & Soul Care 2 CF 606 Scripture, Formation, & Soul Care 2 GS 500 Thinking Biblically & Theologically 2 NT 511 Gospels & Acts 3 OT 511 Israel's Early History & Poetry 3 TM 500 Introduction to Mentored Formation 1 13 Spring Semester Course # Course Name Hours CF 502 Theology & Practices of Christian Formation 2 CF 511 Spiritual Journey & Human Development 3 NT 512 Epistles & Revelation 3 OT 512 Kingdom of Israel & Prophets 3 TM 501 Mentored Formation 1 12 SECOND YEAR Fall Semester Course # Course Name Hours CF 513 Practice of Soul Care 3 CF 610 Readings in Evangelical Spirituality 2 CH 500 History of the Christian Movement 3 TH 501 Survey of Christian Doctrine I 3 TM 601 Mentored Formation 1 ELECT Open elective 2 14 Spring Semester Course # Course Name Hours CF 603 Skill Development in Soul Care 2 CF 790 Summative Project in Christian Formation 2 TH 502 Survey of Christian Doctrine II 3 TM 604 Mentored Formation Summative Exp 1 ELECT Open elective 3 11