Course of Study

Church of the Nazarene – Course of Study

https://www.usacanadaregion.org/clergy-development/call-ministry/educ-requirements/mcos

Year One

  • Telling the New Testament Story of God
  • Investigating Christiam Theology 1
  • Communicating with Spoken and Written Language
  • Exploring Nazarene History and Polity
  • Declaring the Gospel of God (Evangelism)
  • Practicing Wesleyan Holiness Spiritual Formation

Year Two

  • Telling the Old Testament Story of God
  • Investigating Christian Thelogy 2
  • Examining our Christian Heritage 1
  • Leading the People of God
  • Preaching the Story of God
  • Supervised Ministry Experience

Year Three

  • Tracing the Story of God in the Bible (Biblical Theology)
  • Becoming A Holy People
  • Administering the Local Church
  • Examining Our Christian Heritage 2
  • Providing Christian Education for all Ages
  • Exploring Christian Ministry

Year Four

  • Interpreting Scripture
  • Exploring John Wesley’s Theology
  • Communicating the Gospel in a Pluralistic World
  • Communicating Christ Cross-Culturally
  • Shepherding God’s People (Pastoral Care)
  • Living Ethical Lives

New Requirements (as of 2016):

  • Foundations for Women’s Ordination
  • DCPI Church Planting Course

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