Course Syllabus
IST2050-1-SP14 - Preaching Excellence Workshop
Instructors: Cathie Kelsey and Frank Perko, III
Course Synopsis: This is a workshop in which each student will practice preaching, refine the sermon, and present it one of the weeks 6 through 9 of spring term Community Chapel. In addition, each student will provide feedback to their colleagues in practice and then participate in designing and leading worship that works with the sermons of their colleagues. Each student will take his or her preaching and worship leadership to a higher level in content and delivery.
Books for the Course: none
Evaluation: This course is offered pass/fail. To pass this course a student will:1) practice preaching in front of the class once;
2) revise and present the sermon in Community Chapel once;
3) provide feedback to colleagues 3 times;
4) participate in designing and leading Community Chapel each week 6 through 9 of the term.
Cathie Kelsey, ckelsey@iliff.edu 303-968-9812 Frank Perko fperko@firstplymouthchurch.org 303-918-4269
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Spring 2014 |
Preacher at 11:11am Community Chapel |
Course tasks noon-2:00pm |
Practice preacher |
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Wk 1 Mar 26 |
Africa Trip, Dr. Antonio, testifying |
Intro, scheduling the term, how to work with musicians in worship preparation, practice preaching and giving feedback |
Cathie Kelsey |
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Wk 2 Apr 2 |
Dr. Cathie Kelsey, testifying |
Epic Telling practice for Apr 16 noon-2pm |
None |
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Wk 3 Apr 9 |
Dr. Kim Cape, GBHEM, preaching |
First practice preacher, worship brainstorming |
Apr 30th preacher
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Wk 4 Apr 16 Holy Week |
Epic Tell of Mark: The Passion |
Second practice preacher, worship brainstorming |
May 7th preacher |
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Wk 5 Apr 23 |
Dr. Eunjoo Kim preaching |
Third practice preacher, worship brainstorming for May 14th, finalize plans for April 30th worship |
May 14th preacher
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Wk 6 Apr 30 |
Student preaching: |
Give feedback to the preacher!, fourth practice preacher, worship brainstorming for May 21st, finalize plans for May 7th worship |
May 21st preacher
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Wk 7 May 7 |
Student preaching: |
Give feedback to the preacher!, finalize plans for May 14th worship |
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Wk 8 May 14 |
Student preaching: |
Give feedback to the preacher!, finalize plans for May 21st worship |
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Wk 9 May 21 |
Student preaching: |
Give feedback to the preacher!, LUNCH together to celebrate the term’s work – Cathie’s treat |
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Wk 10 May 28 |
Honors Convocation – We are not responsible for this week (except for Frank and Cathie) |
No meeting – we’re done! |
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Course Summary:
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