Academic Programs - Dallas Theological Seminary

COURSE
DESCRIPTIONS
CHRISTIAN
EDUCATION
Department of Christian Education
Michael S. Lawson, Department Chair, Senior Professor
(Sabbatical 2006–2007)
Linden D. McLaughlin, Associate Professor, Acting Department Chair
Howard G. Hendricks, Distinguished Professor
Mark H. Heinemann, Associate Professor
Donald P. Regier, Associate Professor
Jay L. Sedwick Jr., Associate Professor
James H. Thames, Associate Professor
Sue G. Edwards, Assistant Professor
Joye B. Baker, Adjunct Professor
Daniel S. Bolin, Adjunct Professor
Gaylen Crawford, Adjunct Professor
Jeffrey S. Gangel, Adjunct Professor
Kenneth O. Gangel, Adjunct Professor
Sandra L. Glahn, Adjunct Professor
N. Scott Harris, Adjunct Professor
Philip F. Humphries, Adjunct Professor
Jerry E. Lawrence, Adjunct Professor
Miles A. Lewis, Adjunct Professor
John Schimmer, Adjunct Professor
The purposes of this department are:
• to equip students to explore and understand biblical and
other foundations basic to effective Christian education;
• to formulate a biblically based philosophy of Christian
education for ministry in home, church, and school; and
• to develop skills essential to competent Bible teaching and
administration in Christian organizations.
As a member of the Evangelical Training Association (ETA), the
Seminary is authorized to grant the teacher’s diploma of the
association to students who meet certain course requirements.
Information regarding these requirements is available in the
Registrar’s Office.
REQUIRED COURSES
Consult the program curriculum charts in the Academic
Programs section of this catalog for courses required in
each degree program.
CE101
Educational Process of the Church
McLaughlin and the Department
A study of the educational ministry of the local church,
with attention to aims, principles, leadership, organization,
and agencies of a biblical program for all age groups.
Enrollment limited to 40 students. 3 hours.
116 DALLAS THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY 2006–2007 CATALOG