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1 PROGRAM SUMMARY MANUAL An Overview Of The BTCP Concept & 10-Course Curriculum Ŷ HOW TO PARTNER WITH BTCP Ŷ CONCEPT AND CURRICULUM Ŷ TEACHER TRAINING Ŷ COURSE OVERVIEWS Ŷ STEPS FOR STARTING A BTCP CLASS Ŷ SUGGESTED FORMS Ŷ STATEMENT OF FAITH Dennis J. Mock

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PROGRAM SUMMARY MANUAL

An Overview Of The BTCP Concept & 10-Course Curriculum

Ŷ� HOW TO PARTNER WITH BTCP

Ŷ� CONCEPT AND CURRICULUM

Ŷ� TEACHER TRAINING

Ŷ� COURSE OVERVIEWS

Ŷ� STEPS FOR STARTING A BTCP CLASS

Ŷ� SUGGESTED FORMS

Ŷ� STATEMENT OF FAITH

Dennis J. Mock

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Table Of Contents

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4. STEPS FOR STARTING A BTCP CLASS� ��������� SS�����±���

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Preface

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Mission Statement:�To extend basic non-formal theological training to

the world’s untrained pastors and church leaders

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1. CONCEPT AND CURRICULUM

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Mission of BTCP

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Purpose of BTCP

The Bible Training Centre for Pastors FRQFHSW�DQG�FXUULFXOXP

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Goal of BTCP

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Objectives of BTCP

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Philosophy of Theological Education

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(From p. 8 in Manual #6)Course 6

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Course Outline

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CHURCH MINISTRY ADMINISTRATION EDUCATION

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