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Social Concern Ministry that is Truly Christian, Biblical & Practical
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Facilitator: Dr. Don Shoemaker
This one-day class lays a biblical, theological and apologetic foundation for christian Social Action and builds a practical and principled ministry of activism on this foundation. Learners will consider contemporary issues and pitfalls to avoid.
GOALS:
- To gain a foundation for activism based on biblical and theological principles.
- To gain an “apologetic” to defend his or her social involvement against secular and sometimes christian criticism.
- To receive helpful principles and practical specifics on developing a ministry for the church or for personal involvement.
- To learn about contemporary social issues and pitfalls of social ministry and how to avoid them.
WHO WILL BENEFIT: This seminar is for pastors, lay leaders and church members who are activists now, or pondering a social concerns ministry, or simply searching to know what their christian obligations before God and modern society are.
Click HERE to register for this class.
DR. DON SHOEMAKER is senior pastor of Grace Community Church of Seal Beach, California and chairman of the Social Concerns Committee in the FGBC. He has been a Christian social activist and writer for 35 years and has a Th.M. degree from Fuller Theological Seminary concentrating in Christian Ethics. His activism included serving as general chairman of the 1980 National Right to Life Convention. |
