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SALT Schools
The
Focus is upon: 1.
The leader’s personal relationship with the Lord
Jesus Christ and growth toward spiritual maturity. 2.
The leader’s heart and attitudes as a person and
as a leader. (Issues of Character & Integrity) 3.
The leader’s developing understanding of the Word
of God. 4.
The leader’s role as a godly, servant leader of
the people of God. 5.
The leader’s effectiveness as one who equips the
people of God for their work of ministry. Operating verse: “And
the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses, entrust to
reliable men who will be qualified to teach others.” 2 Timothy 2:2 Key Principles of SALT
On Completion Students
who complete the SALT course are awarded a Diploma of Christian Leadership.
SALT in Operation SALT requires a fixed group of at
least 60 – 80 students who are committed to participating in each of the 6
sessions of the school over a period of 2 to 3 years. 1.
Students:
It is envisaged that those invited to be part of the SALT strategy will be
serving pastors who have recognized ministries and a good personal reputation. ·
They
should be Faithful, Available and Teachable people ·
They
should have a vision to make disciples and develop leaders ·
They
must be willing to make a commitment to attend SALT school as a priority ·
They
must be willing to do set memory and mentoring work between each phase of the
SALT school ·
They
must be willing to make a significant personal financial contribution to the
cost of attending the School 2.
Teachers:
LttN Ministries will provide teachers who are ·
LttN
will ensure that teachers have some cultural understanding ·
LttN
will ensure that the teaching is relevant to the local situation ·
LttN
will seek to ensure that schools are conducted at least twice each year over 2
to 3 years. 3.
Operation:
The following are important for the operation of each SALT school: ·
The
school commences at ·
Students
are expected to attend all classes unless specifically released by the school
faculty. This is a school not a seminar and a detailed class attendance record
maintained by the faculty. ·
Wherever
possible provision should be made for students to stay at the site of the
school. Those commuting to their homes must be at the teaching location on time
each morning. ·
In
order to receive the Diploma of Christian
Leadership, students must:
4.
Curriculum:
The
teaching will aim to provide a consecutive and balanced curriculum covering
personal spiritual development, Biblical understanding and practical insights
for leadership and ministry. The following is an indication of some of the
subjects that may be part of a Personal
Spiritual Development ·
Personal
discipleship and the journey toward spiritual maturity ·
Personal
devotional life and spiritual disciplines ·
Healing
the inner person Biblical
Insights ·
Overview
of the Old and New Testament Scriptures ·
The
Character of God and the Names of God ·
The
Life and Person of Jesus Christ ·
Study of some aspects of individual books and
letters of the Bible Discipleship
and Mentoring ·
Understanding
spiritual nurture and discipling of young believers ·
Mentoring
Potential Leaders Specific
Areas of Ministry Equipping ·
Perspectives
on Christian Leadership ·
Memorizing
the Scripture ·
Pastoring
Prophets and Prophetic Ministry. ·
Biblical
and practical foundations of Spiritual Warfare ·
Managing
Church Finances ·
Preparing
for Preaching Ministry ·
Evangelism
and Personal Soul Winning
5.
Books
and Notes: Materials
in the form of books and printed notes will be available for some subjects. Where
possible these will be provided in both English and the vernacular language of
the majority of the students in the
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