Track 03 · Doctrine & Discernment

Testing the Spirits

Sessions
6
Format
Self-paced
Certificate
No
Source
the address on the charismatic church in Africa
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Who this is for

For leaders concerned about syncretism and unaccountable spiritual practice.

Six sessions drawn from the assessment of the charismatic church in Africa.

  • Pastors and teaching teams
  • Discipleship and membership leads
  • Students of African Christianity

The syllabus

4 of 6 sessions outlined

  1. 01

    The strengths named

    Spirituality and spontaneity, honestly credited.

  2. 02

    The threats named

    Syncretism and the commercial turn.

  3. 03

    Tests that hold

    Scriptural criteria for discernment.

  4. 04

    Reform from inside

    What must change, and who changes it.

What’s included

Video sessions

Printable workbook

Source reading list

Discussion guide

Mensa Otabil in a green tunic, arms folded, closer crop

The instructor

Mensa Otabil

Founder of the International Central Gospel Church, Chancellor of Central University, and the author of the body of teaching these courses are drawn from. His work has centred on dignity, capacity, structure and stewardship for four decades.