The Empower Program includes three courses: EMPOWERone, EMPOWERengage, and EMPOWERproclaim. EMPOWERone is the first course that all women take. It is the ministry certificate program.
Below are the required classes for the EMPOWERone course.
2023-2024
Sept. 16
Old Testament Survey
Students will gain sweeping perspective of the entire Old Testament and its redemptive purpose in the Bible.
Cultivating a Listening Ear
Students will learn the importance of cultivating a listening ear with God and how to use a simple prayer model when praying for others.
Oct. 21
Dealing with Grief and Anxiety
Professor: Pastor Lisa Plunket
Students will learn strategies of dealing with grief and anxiety in their lives.
Role of the Holy Spirit
Students will develop a theology of the Holy Spirit throughout Scripture.
Nov. 18
Understanding Your Calling
Students will provide a concise portrait of their lives, identifying future goals to articulate God’s calling.
Dealing with Conflict
Students will learn how to stop a pain cycle and enter into a peace cycle in relationships. They will learn how to determine how and when to say no in life so that that they can focus on their, “Yes!”.
Retreat
Weekend Virtual Retreat
Friday, January 19th
5 pm – 9 pm EST
Saturday, January 20th
10 am – 8 pm EST
2024
Feb. 17
New Testament Survey
Professor: Dr. Amy Davis Abdallah
Students will gain sweeping perspective of the entire New Testament and its redemptive purpose in the Bible.
Prayer and Intercession
Students will distinguish the role of prayer and intercession in one’s personal life and ministry.
March 16
Theology of the Kingdom
Students will develop a deeper understanding of the rule and reign of God throughout Scripture.
Identifying & Healing Family Wounds
Students will cover the identification and healing from family wounds and how to maintain your own soul care as a leader.
April 20
Community & Mission of the Church
Students will be able to explain God’s heart to reconcile mankind to Himself.
Spiritual Gifts
Professor: Rev. Charles Galbreath
Students will be able to define spiritual gifts, recognize their own gifts and explain their importance in the body of Christ.