Certificate in Church Revitalization
Hemphill Center for Church Revitalization
Certificate in Church Revitalization
Prepare to lead churches toward healthy growth
Upon completion of this certificate, certified consultants become candidates to assist nationally with the Hemphill Center.
Certificate Highlights
- 15 hours
- 5 classes
- Complete in 2 years or less
This certificate is conducted through Southwestern’s Hemphill Center for Church Revitalization at the adult education level.
The length of study is two (2) years. Program courses will be offered on a rotation which may be completed in up to 24 months. Each course requires 2-days of class room study, plus additional hours for course preparation and course completion. Courses will be held over the course of 2-consecutive day period; either Monday-Tuesday, Thursday-Friday, or Friday-Saturday, ensuring pastors do not miss Sunday or Wednesday responsibilities at their respective church. The final project is to be submitted to the Center of Church Revitalization; the director will assign grading the final project to professors involved in the revitalization center and approve final completion of the certificate.
Certified consultants become candidates to assist nationally with the center for church revitalization.
Cost: $2,400 (entire certificate)
Individual course cost: $500 (non-certificate seeking participants)
Certificate Courses
| COURSE TITLE | COURSE NUMBER | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Church Revitalization | CHVIT 1003 | 3 |
| Preaching and Worship in Revitalization | CHVIT 1013 | 3 |
| Revitalization and the Great Commission | CHVIT 1023 | 3 |
| Leadership and Pastoral Ministry in Revitalization | CHVIT 1033 | 3 |
| Contextualized Strategic Planning in Church Revitalization | CHVIT 1043 | 3 |
Total Hours
15
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