We used an outcome-based objectives model to develop the strategic plan for the School of Ministry. We created 12 objectives that we attempt to achieve with each class.
The 12 Objectives of the SOM
That all students can articulate the Gospel in a personal way that produces a response.
That all students understand and practice the spiritual disciplines.
That all students understand, model, and communicate the fundamentals of discipleship.
That all students learn to analyze their ministry assignment and develop a strategic plan.
That all students have a basic understanding of the three fundamentals of campus ministry: evangelism, small groups, and special events.
That all students understand and apply essential leadership principles and management skills.
That all students understand and value the importance of relationships in life and ministry.
That all students discover their unique gifts and strengths for life and ministry.
That all students learn to analyze culture for effective ministry.
That all students understand the central doctrines of the faith and the essentials of Church history.
That all students understand religions and belief systems that affect students.
That all students understand and develop communication skills.
