Our goal, through Christian Education at St. John Church is to present Jesus Christ, nurture spiritual growth and outreach to the world through contemporary and traditional programs at various levels for all people. We aim to produce people who are biblically literate, doctrinally sound and socially relevant.
Objective:
1. Christian Conversion – to lead an individual through biblical teachings and the operation of the Holy Spirit to a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ.
2. Christian Maturity – to lead an individual to grow into spiritual maturity resulting in Christ like character.
3. Christian Outreach – to lead an individual to engage in the mission and ministry of Christ through the church and in the world
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION COURSES
Spiritual Gift Assessment Ministry
Audience : All members
Meeting Time (pre-COVID) : Quarterly classes
General Info :
Everyone receives spiritual gifts of the Holy Spirit. This assessment class provides a questionnaire that will help to identify your God-given spiritual gifts. Discovering your God-given spiritual gifts allows you to experience maximum fulfillment in your Christian life and ministry.
Meeting Time (COVID-19) : TBD
Teacher Certification Ministry
Audience : All members
Meeting Time (pre-COVID) : Three times a year
General Info :
Teacher Certification is a program that trains all teachers to be qualified to teach in any teaching ministry. The certification course teaches basis Christian beliefs, the call and work of the Christian teacher and how to develop a lesson plan. The course also assists teachers in developing effective creative teaching methods that reaches all learning styles
Meeting Time (COVID-19) : TBD
Facilitator Training Ministry
Audience : All members
Meeting Time (pre-COVID) : Bi-annual classes
General Info :
The Facilitator Training class is a four-hour class that helps you develop the skills you need to lead small groups.
Meeting Time (COVID-19) : TBD
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the schedule for Christian Education courses has been temporarily modified. Please contact Ramona Johnson, Minister of Christian Education at rjohnson@sjbcfamily.comfor additional information or assistance.