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Discipleship and Small Groups (BC-312)

Gain practical guidance on how to disciple believers through small groups ministry, based on biblical understanding and proven models.

About This Course

God's desire is for every believer to grow and mature spiritually, walk in His plans, and nurture other fellow disciples to maturity. This course provides a Biblical understanding of discipleship and explores the practical and enjoyable ministry of small groups—an effective tool for discipleship.

"We will look at the history of the cell-church movement, some successful cell-church models, and the preparation required to lead a successful cell-group and raise up other leaders."

This is a very informative and practical course, a must for everyone desiring to be a disciple of the Lord and to raise up other disciples. Students will gain guidance on how to disciple believers through small groups ministry and develop necessary leadership life-skills.

What You Will Learn

Some of the main themes we cover in this course include:

  • Who is a disciple? What does discipleship involve?
  • The cell-church movement and successful models.
  • Guidelines on cell meetings and ministry of cell members.
  • Requirements and preparation to become a cell-leader.
  • Developing life-skills for leadership.
  • Raising up disciples and raising up leaders.

Course Evaluation & Grading

Students will be given graded assessments during the Semester. Each of these assessments will be in reference to all content covered till that point in the course.

Percentage Range Grade
91% - 100%Grade A+
76% - 90%Grade A
51% - 75%Grade B
35% - 50%Grade C
Below 35%Grade F (Fail)

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I do some courses ON-CAMPUS, some ONLINE and some via E-LEARNING?
Yes. Regardless of the learning option you choose, once you enroll, you are considered a student at APC Bible College and receive the same certificate/degree. You have the flexibility to mix learning modes, but please enroll in a specific course in only one mode per semester.
Can I take courses in any order?
We strongly recommend following the sequence outlined by the college. However, at your discretion, you are welcome to take courses in any order. Ensure you complete all required courses for your specific program (C.Th., Dip.Th., or B.Th.) to receive your certificate.
Are requirements the same for all learning options?
The course content is the same. For ON-CAMPUS and ONLINE, you need 85% attendance + passing grade (35%). For E-LEARNING, you must watch all videos + obtain a passing grade. Assignments may differ based on the instructor's discretion.

Course Details

Course Code:
BC-312
Prerequisites:
None
Learning Options:
  • On-Campus
  • Online
  • E-Learning Portal
Resources:
In addition to course materials, students are encouraged to use APC's free books, sermon series, and YouTube lectures.

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