Character Education of the Church of God: Difference between revisions
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Furthermore, to enable them to play a central role in fostering happiness within their families and promoting harmony among neighbors, the church conducts [[Mother Leadership Education|“Motherhood Leadership Education”]] based on the teachings of the Bible. This program aims to assist the members in practicing love and consideration within their homes and society. | Furthermore, to enable them to play a central role in fostering happiness within their families and promoting harmony among neighbors, the church conducts [[Mother Leadership Education|“Motherhood Leadership Education”]] based on the teachings of the Bible. This program aims to assist the members in practicing love and consideration within their homes and society. | ||
*'''Education on Pastoral Qualification and Leadership''' | *'''Education on Pastoral Qualification and Leadership''' | ||
Pastors should serve as a living example of faith and a practicing-person of the teachings of the Bible, guiding God’s people likened to a flock of sheep, through the words of God. Participating in various training programs, such as general assembly meeting held annually on January 1 and frequent leadership training sessions throughout the year, they explore biblical teachings and cultivate character, faith, self-examination, and godliness as prophets. Through these programs, pastors fill their hearts with the [[The Holy Spirit|Holy Spirit]], and follow [[the Spirit and the Bride]]’s path of servanthood for the salvation of humanity. Ultimately, they are able to shoulder the mission of a prophet with the spirit of service and devotion.<ref>[https://watv.org/2023-global-pastoral-forum/ General Assembly 2023], ''WATV.org'', March 12, 2023</ref> | Pastors should serve as a living example of faith and a practicing-person of the teachings of the Bible, guiding God’s people likened to a flock of sheep, through the words of God. Participating in various training programs, such as the general assembly meeting held annually on January 1 and frequent leadership training sessions throughout the year, they explore biblical teachings and cultivate character, faith, self-examination, and godliness as prophets. Through these programs, pastors fill their hearts with the [[The Holy Spirit|Holy Spirit]], and follow [[the Spirit and the Bride]]’s path of servanthood for the salvation of humanity. Ultimately, they are able to shoulder the mission of a prophet with the spirit of service and devotion.<ref>[https://watv.org/2023-global-pastoral-forum/ General Assembly 2023], ''WATV.org'', March 12, 2023</ref> | ||
* '''Education for Title and Position Holders, and for Teachers Guiding Children and Youth''' | * '''Education for Title and Position Holders, and for Teachers Guiding Children and Youth''' | ||
Just as God has served mankind, teachers, position and title holders, as good exemplary leaders, learn and practice God’s love, serving and caring for spiritual brothers and sisters. For this, [[Church of God Children & Youth Teacher Education|“Children and Youth Teacher Education”]] and many other regular programs are conducted.<ref>[https://english.watv.org/news/content.asp?idx=20920&page=13&back=all Education for the Title & Position Holders Nationwide 2013], ''WATV News'', June 26, 2013</ref><ref>[https://watv.org/2023-youth-student-teacher-education/ Education & Training for Teachers for Children, Students, Young Adults 2023], ''WATV.org'', September 7, 2023</ref> All church members, including position or title holders, are encouraged to learn and practice “Mother Leadership,” where they cherish, serve, and love one another with a mother’s heart. This helps the [[Heavenly Family|heavenly family]] to progress toward a beautiful unity and harmony that pleases God. | Just as God has served mankind, teachers, position and title holders, as good exemplary leaders, learn and practice God’s love, serving and caring for spiritual brothers and sisters. For this, [[Church of God Children & Youth Teacher Education|“Children and Youth Teacher Education”]] and many other regular programs are conducted.<ref>[https://english.watv.org/news/content.asp?idx=20920&page=13&back=all Education for the Title & Position Holders Nationwide 2013], ''WATV News'', June 26, 2013</ref><ref>[https://watv.org/2023-youth-student-teacher-education/ Education & Training for Teachers for Children, Students, Young Adults 2023], ''WATV.org'', September 7, 2023</ref> All church members, including position or title holders, are encouraged to learn and practice “Mother Leadership,” where they cherish, serve, and love one another with a mother’s heart. This helps the [[Heavenly Family|heavenly family]] to progress toward a beautiful unity and harmony that pleases God. | ||