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Dates, locations and instructors are subject to change, but this page always contains the most current information available. Courses are held on the Pasadena campus unless otherwise noted. Dates or locations in italics are unconfirmed. Please call to confirm before making detailed plans.

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The ECD is not considered a contractual agreement with students that enroll. The instructor my choose to revise assignments and adjust requirements when a Reading List is published. This Reading List is made available to all students who have expressed interest in a course and is typically sent six months before a course begins.

Information:
Phone: 1-800-999-9578 or 626-584-5290; Fax: 626-584-5313
E-mail: dmin@fuller.edu

Fall 2008
Winter 2009 | Spring 2009 | Summer 2009 | Fall 2009
Winter 2010 | Independent/Directed Study | Australian College of Ministries

Summer 2008

OD757 Organic Leadership Development
(8 only) Terry Walling
Pasadena, CA
July 14 — 18, 2008.

CN710 The Call to Soul-Making and Soul-Mending
(12/8) David Augsburger
Pasadena, CA
July 21 — August 1, 2008.

OD724 Missional Leadership: Character, Context and Challenge in Hawaii
Reggie McNeal - in Hawaii
August 4 - 8, 2008
Outrigger Waikiki Hotel Kalakaua Room
2335 Kalakaua Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
8am Monday through 1pm Friday. Some evening sessions.
Attendance at all sessions is required.

CN705 Minister's Personal Growth - South Africa
(8 units) Archibald Hart
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
September 1 — 5, 2008

LATINO MINISTRY COHORT 2006 (YEAR 3)
(12 units) Juan Martinez
September 2 — 12, 2008
Pasadena, CA
Limited to cohort participants only.

New Course! TC719 Theology and Pop Culture: The Art of Interpretive Leadership
(8 units) Craig Detweiler
Pasadena, CA
September 8 — 12, 2008

Final Project Symposium
Richard Peace
Christ Church of Oak Brook
31st Street and yord Road
Oak Brook, IL
September 18 — 20, 2008

Fall 2008

DM711 Exploring the Contours of Ministry
(4 unit Online Orientation Course)
Kurt Fredrickson and John Hull
Sept 29 — Dec 5, 2008 (10 week course)
Admission Applications must be completed by August 10, 2008
Contact dmin-adm@dept.fuller.edu or call 626.584.5290 for more information.

CN705 Minister's Personal Growth
(12/8) Archibald Hart
Pasadena, CA
September 29 — October 10, 2008

OD723 Leading Turnaround Churches
(12/8 units) Robert Whitesel
Pasadena, CA
October 13 — 24, 2008

EV715 Reinventing Evangelism: New Perspectives on Outreach, Conversion and Discipleship
(12/8 units) Richard Peace
Pasadena, CA
October 20 — 31, 2008

YF725/YF726 YOUTH, FAMILY & CULTURE MINISTRY COHORT 2006 (YEAR 3)
(12 units) Chap Clark
October 27 — November 7, 2008
Limited to cohort participants only.

OD728 Ministry in the Postmodern Matrix
(8 units) Keith Matthews and Todd Hunter
Pasadena, CA
November 17 — 21, 2008
This course also offers a 4-unit Directed Study (OD792) in connection with this course. Thus you can earn a total of 12 units with this material. Contact our office for more information.

Winter 2009

DM711 Exploring the Contours of Ministry
(4 unit Online Orientation Course)
Kurt Fredrickson & John Hull
January 5 — March 13, 2009 (10 week course)
Admission Applications must be completed by November 10, 2008
Contact dmin-adm@dept.fuller.edu or call 626.584.5290 for more information.

Missional Leadership Cohort 2008 Year 2
(12 units) Al Roxburgh & Mark Lau Branson
Pasadena, CA
January 11 — 16, 2009 - includes online requirements
Limited to cohort participants only.

NEW COURSE!! OD759 Innovative Leadesrhip in the Wesleyan Tradition
(8 units) Craig Miller
Some sessions occur off-campus. Please await the finalized schedule before making evening plans.
Pasadena, CA
January 12 — 16, 2009

Missional Leadership Cohort 2006 Year 4
(4 units) Al Roxburgh & Mark Lau Branson
Pasadena, CA
Sunday, January 25 — Thursday, January 29, 2009: Beginning at 6:30 pm on Sunday
Limited to cohort participants only.

OD757 Organic Leadership Development
(8 units) Terry Walling
Houston, TX
February 2 — 6, 2009

NEW COURSE!! Church Planting with David Fitch
(8 units) David Fitch
Pasadena, CA
February 9 — 13, 2009
More information coming soon!

NEW COURSE and NEW INSTRUCTOR!! MISSIONAL ECCLESIOLOGY
(8 units) N.T. Wright
Pasadena, CA
February 23 — 27, 2009
More information coming soon!

DATE CHANGE Youth, Family and Culture Cohort 2008 Year 2
(12 units) Chap Clark
Pasadena, CA
March 2 — March 13, 2009
Limited to cohort participants only.

Final Project Symposium
Richard Peace
Pasadena, CA
March 12 — 14, 2009

ET702 Theology and Ethics for Military Chaplains
(8 units) David Clyde Jones & Richard Mouw
Pasadena, CA
March 16 — 20, 2009

Spring 2009

DM711 Exploring the Contours of Ministry
(4 unit Online Orientation Course)
Kurt Fredrickson & John Hull
March 30 — June 5, 2009 (10 week course)
Admission Applications must be completed by February 10, 2009
Contact dmin-adm@dept.fuller.edu or call 626.584.5290 for more information.

MF724 Building Strong Families through the Local Church
(12/8 units) Judy and Jack Balswick
Pasadena, CA
April 20 — May 1, 2009

NEW COURSE!! with Scott Cormode
(12/8 units) Scott Cormode
Pasadena, CA
May 11 — 22, 2009
More information coming soon!

NEW COURSE!! The People of God in Worship: Contextual Theology in Action
(12/8 units - online requirement) Todd Johnson
Pasadena, CA
May 18 — 22, 2009
More information coming soon!

Summer 2009

GM720 Spirituality and Ministry
(12/8 units) Dallas Willard & Keith Matthews
June 7 — 19, 2009
Residence at a retreat center is required. Arrival will be Sunday, 3pm - 9pm.
Silent retreat for part of the middle weekend.

CHRISTIANITY SPIRITUALITY COHORT 2008 (YEAR 2)
(12 units) Gary Sattler & Tom Schwanda
June 15 — 26, 2009
Pasadena, CA
Limited to cohort participants only.

OD724 Missional Leadership: Character, Context and Challenge
Reggie McNeal
August 3 - 7, 2009
Pasadena, CA
8am Monday through 1pm Friday. Some evening sessions.
Attendance at all sessions is required.

NEW NUEVA! - Cohorte Ministeria Latino - Primer Año
OD722 Liderazgo missional para un mundo multicultural/Missional Leadership for a Mulitcultural World
(12/8 units) Juan Martinez
Pasadena, CA
Martes, Septiembre 8 — Viernes, Septiembre 18, 2009
Toda solicitud de admisión debe estar completa y sometida para el 31 de Enero, 2009
Comuníquese a dmin-adm@dept.fuller.edu o llame al 626.584.5290 para más información.
Admission Applications must be completed by January 31, 2009
Contact dmin-adm@dept.fuller.edu or call 626.584.5290 for more information.

Fall 2009

CN705 Minister's Personal Growth
(12/8) Archibald Hart
Pasadena, CA
September 28 — October 9, 2009

CF705 Spiritual Formation and Discipleship in a Postmodern World
(12/8 units) Richard Peace
Pasadena, CA
October 12 — 23, 2009

TM710 The Local Congregation as a Mission Outpost
(12/8 units) Kurt Fredrickson & Alan Hirsch
Pasadena, CA
November 2 — 13, 2009

Winter 2010

DM711 Exploring the Contours of Ministry
(4 unit Online Orientation Course)
Kurt Fredrickson & John Hull
January 4 — March 12, 2010 (10 week course)
Admission Applications must be completed by December 10, 2009
Contact dmin-adm@dept.fuller.edu or call 626.584.5290 for more information.

PM708 Theology for Preaching
(8 units) Williman Willimon
Birmingham, AL
January 11 — 15, 2010

NEW COHORT BEGINNING WINTER 2010
AFRICAN AMERICAN CHURCH IN THE NEW URBAN CONTEXT
(12 units) Ralph Watkins
Pasadena, CA
Winter 2010
Admission Applications must be completed by November 10, 2009
Cohorts meet at the same time every year for three consecutive years of on-site courses, followed by independent study work, and a Final Project.
We are currently accepting applications for this cohort. Contact dmin-adm@dept.fuller.edu for more info.

OD755 Managing Conflict
(8 units) David Augsburger
June 16 - 20, 2008
Parkin-Wesley College Adelaide in S.A.

GM720 Spirituality and Ministry
(12/8 units) Dallas Willard
July 28 - August 8, 2008
Sydney

Leading Healing Communities
Allan Meyer
November 17 - 21, 2008
Melbourne

MG713 Mining Biblical Insights: Transforming Your Leadership
(8 units) Terry Walling
May 4 - 8, 2009
Sydney

PM711 Theology of Ministry in Mission
(4 units) John Hull, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Practical Theology

CF792 Innovative Approaches to Teaching in Contemporary Culture
(4 units) Richard Peace

Directed Study - Coursework Emphasis
Certain rules govern the inclusion of Directed or Independent Studies in this program. Please contact our office for more information. All Directed Studies must be approved by the DMin Director, Kurt Fredrickson dmin-dir@dept.fuller.edu.

OD792 Mosaic Church Experience and Origins Conference
May 1 - 3, 2007 - Origins Conference
(4 units) Kurt Fredrickson
Getting Started: E-mail the DMin Office

OD792 Directed Study with Steve Taylor
Living the Text in a Post Modern Context
(4 units) Steve Taylor and Kurt Fredrickson
Getting Started: E-mail the DMin Office.

OD792 Postmodern and Emerging Church Issues
(4 units) Keith Matthews - OD728 is a prerequisite for this course.
Getting Started: E-mail the DMin Office.

OD792 Willow Creek Conferences
(4 units) Kurt Fredrickson
The Willow Creek Association offers a number of ministry advancing conferences throughout the year, some of which may be used as part of a Directed Study in your DMin program.
Getting Started: E-mail the DMin Office.

PM792 Saddleback Conferences
(4 units) Kurt Fredrickson
Getting Started: E-mail the DMin Office.

Independent Study
Certain rules govern the inclusion of Directed or Independent Studies in this program. Please contact our office for more information. All Directed Studies must be approved by the DMin Director, Kurt Fredrickson dmin-dir@dept.fuller.edu.