Competency Profiles as Basis for Course Design of the MA in Transformational Urban
Course: TUL620 TUL620 Leadership in Urban Movements
CompID Competency Skill Knowledge Value Character
346
Works with secular city leaders Bring together city leaders at Has a theology of thinking Working with all people of wise (James 3:17)

in seeking societal milestone events theologically but speaking good will

secularly about the impact of the

kingdom (societal transformation)
347
Reconciliation of ethnic groups in Bridge-builder between ethnic Biblical theology of dignity of Peacemaker (Matt 5:8)

city groups in the city humanity, multiethnic unity,

reconciliation
380
Developed a biblical approach to Developed a biblical approach to

social transformation and social transformation and

engagement in ministries of engagement in ministries of social

social transformation. transformation.
308
Are able to initiate movement Identify the differences between

dynamics a mindset and styles of

developing a ministry vs initiating
309
Resource Funding for Growth Identify a progression of funding

and multiplication needs and resources for an urban

poor ministry
345
Mentors Christians in secular Form a thinktank of Christains in Has a comprehensive theology Christ as integrator of the diplomacy

leadership roles in the city secular city leadership roles and strategy for transformation city

of secular city societal sectors
339
Understands theories of Can evaluate the impact of City Able to critically evaluate

urbanization, nature of cities, and Systems on the welfare of the urbanism and its impact on

the processes of change in City by critically analyzing the migration, kinship, class,

cities and the role of the church criteria institutions, use in ethnicity, religious expressions,

in an urban context. decision-making processes in a and identity using case studies .
361
Competent in city systems Able to analyse social structures Understanding social structures Values social analysis as

and their relationship to poverty and their causation of poverty a foundation for effective

action.
311
Understands the impact of Able to sustain a balanced the wider body (Eph 1-3)

networking on the effectiveness concentration on ministry and

of urban poor ministry networking with other city
372
Influential, inspirational, able to Motivational speaker, with Has read the lives of 20 Influential, inspirational, able

lead a movement balance, and wisdom in movement leaders and identified to lead a movement

decisionmaking and teambuilding some of their characteristics
325
Has a meaningful model for Can critically analyze the biblical models demonstrating how

personal advocacy for justice reasons for and steps in God’s people can bring about

for the poor Community Organizing process dramatic transformation of their

city’s or country’s systems and

structures, as well as people,

through broad-based organizing
374
Understands multiplication of Skilled in enabling a group to Familiar with church growth The kingdom is like a

preaching points, cell churches, form with intention of multiplying literature on cell church, daughtter seed that grows

daughter churches church multiplication

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