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Christian Community Development 101 and Intensive | Waco, TX

  • May 21, 2021
  • 8:30 AM
  • May 22, 2021
  • 2:30 PM
  • The Venue, 110 Ritchie Road | Waco, TX 76712

Registration

  • Learn practical, biblical, and best practices that can impact neighborhoods & community change.

    Overview of topics such as urban youth, homelessness, addiction, hunger, mental illness, unemployment; affordable housing, grants, fundraisers, etc.

    Understanding the biblical understanding of helping others;
    Long term impacts of empowerment vs. relief;
    Understanding (“exegeting”) your own City;
    How to advocate for the poor & marginalized;
    Racial and economic disparity;
    Global community development;
    Justice and Advocacy…and more

Registration is closed


AND

Hosting partner Woodway First Baptist Church & Viento Fuerte Church 

to host

Christian Community Development 101 an Intensive

Includes options to gain a “Basic Certificate” or “Truett Seminary Foundational Certificate” 


May 21st and 22nd

8:30AM-2:30PM

                The Venue, 110 Ritchie Road, Waco, Texas 76712

Cost $150 per person

Learn practical, biblical, and best practices that can impact neighborhoods & community change

  • Overview of topics such as urban youth, homelessness, addiction, hunger, mental illness, unemployment; affordable housing, grants, fundraisers, etc.
  • Understanding the biblical understanding of helping others;
  • Long term impacts of empowerment vs. relief;
  • Understanding (“exegeting”) your own City;
  • How to advocate for the poor & marginalized;
  • Racial and economic disparity;
  • Global community development;
  • Justice and Advocacy…and more

The Basics…

  • The introductory class requires a minimum of 10-hours of participation;
  • Completion of the BASIC CERTIFICATE requires 4-classes: this class, one online class, a project in your community and an elective (ex: Mission Waco/Mission World’s ‘poverty simulation’).

The Foundation Certificate of Community Development & Ministry

In addition to the 4-basic CCD classes listed above, participants can continue their training by taking the six online Foundation-level Courses which include:

  1. Spiritual Formation
  2. Biblical Interpretation
  3. Old Testament
  4. New Testament
  5. Theology
  6. Church History

NOTE: Other academic institutions and Truett “Certificate of Community Development” participants are also invited. Contact me at the email address above for more details.

Empowering the Poor and Marginalized for God’s Kingdom,

Jimmy Dorrell, D.Min


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