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Academic Catalog 2014-2015

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84 CF 515 Creating Transformational Cultures and Communities Explores how formational and guidance ministries can be cultivated in church communities, parachurch organizations, and educational institutions. The course also includes the globalization experience that is required of all MA students. Offered spring semesters, even years. Two hours. CF 595 Soul Care Practicum I The focus of this course is an experience of group supervision of the student's practice of soul care in a chosen internship setting. The primary tools are case study, role play, verbatim, and reflective processes. Prerequisites: CF 513 The Practice of Soul Care or CF 603 Skill Development in Soul Care and CF 501 Biblical and Historical Foundations of Formation and Soul Care, or CF 502 Principles and Practices of Christian Formation, or CF 511 Dynamics of the Spiritual Journey. One hour. CF 596 Soul Care Practicum II An advanced group supervision experience of the student's practice of soul care in an internship setting. The primary tools are case study, role play, verbatim, and reflective processes. Prerequisite: CF 595 Soul Care Practicum I. Offered spring semesters. One hour. CF 601 Formational and Healing Prayer Explores the role and function of prayer in the healing, transforming, and empowerment of the whole person. Two hours. CF 603 Skill Development in Soul Care This course complements on CF 513 The Practice of Soul Care to enhance competency in both individual and group spiritual direction. Emphasis is given to the development of specific soul care skills and practical ministry application. Offered fall semesters. Two hours. CF 604 Readings from the Spiritual Masters I: Patristic and Medieval Engages the wisdom for formation and soul care as presented by leading patristic and medieval spiritual authorities in the Christian tradition. Offered fall semesters, odd years. Two hours. CF 605 Readings from the Spiritual Masters II: Reformation to the Present This course engages the wisdom for formation and soul care as presented by leading Christian spiritual authorities in the Christian tradition from the Reformation to the present, with an emphasis on reading the original sources informed by their respective historical and biographical backgrounds. Offered fall semesters, even years. Two hours. CF 606 Scripture, Soul Care, and Ignatian Spirituality Highlights how Scripture reading and meditation, the ancient practice of Lectio Divina, and the spiritual exercises of Ignatius of Loyola may be constructively employed in spiritual guidance ministries. Offered spring semesters. Two hours. CF 607 Incarnational Spirituality: Knowing God through Jesus Provides an opportunity to explore their image of God and the sources from which that image comes, primarily from His revelation in Jesus Christ. Students are challenged to encounter the living Jesus through Gospel stories and to guide others into this experience. Offered fall semester, even years. Two hours.

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