LEADING
THE PRESENCE-DRIVEN CHURCH
RENEWAL
SCHOOL OF MINISTRY
Instructor –
John Piippo, PhD (Northwestern University)
Purpose: The
purpose of this class is to introduce students to Presence-Driven Church
Leadership.
Method: I
will teach out of my book Leading the Presence-DrivenChurch. Please purchase this book
and read it prior to the class. (Or, begin reading it.)
The class will include individual times of praying. I have
written about prayer in my book Praying:
Reflections on 40 Years of Solitary Conversations with God.
The class will be interactive lecture, using powerpoint
slides, to include discussion and questions. I will email students my
presentations.
My home church is a Presence-Driven Church. I will share
examples of leadership from my church context.
Requirements:
Attend the
class.
Read the
book as supplemental to the class.
Throughout the class –
memorize Ps. 23, and meditate on it in your praying times.
Write a one-page paper
describing your experience of God’s presence in our class, and in your times of
praying. Type the paper and send to me in a Word file. Due date – .Monday, Feb.
22.
Send to: johnpiippo@msn.com.
Evaluation (pass/fail)
based on class attendance, participation, taking the times of prayer, and the one-page
paper.
John
Piippo
johnpiippo.com (my blog)
734-731-1709 (cell)
REGISTRATION COMING SOON AT hsrm.org.
