Rev. Kevin Hovey – PhD (Cand), Master of Arts in Missiology
Head of Department, Pastoral and Cross Cultural Ministry
Kevin is a member of the School of Christian Studies, and specialises in the following areas: Ministry, and Missiology.
Currently Teaching
BIB260 - Biblical Theology of Mission • COM302 - Intercultural Communication • EXP201 - Ministry Internship 1 • EXP301 - Ministry Internship 2 • EXP501 - Ministry Internship • MIN101 - Foundations of Pastoral Ministry • MIN201 - Church Dynamics • MIN202 - Evangelism in the Postmodern Context • MIN203 - Contemporary Preaching • MIN204 - Healing Ministry • MIN220 - Youth Ministry in Australasia • MIN221 - Childrens Ministry • MIN222 - Child Development • MIN225 - Adolescent Development • MIN301 - Integrative Seminar Pastoral Ministry • MIN303 - The Sociology of Christian Community and Practice • MIN304 - Church Planting • MIN320 - Issues in Youth Ministry • MIN322 - Contemporary Issues Concerning Women • MIN323 - Childrens Pastoring • MIN330 - Relationships in Contemporary Society • MIN401 - Foundations of Pastoral Theology • MIN502 - Theory and Practice of Evangelism • MIN503 - Contemporary Preaching • MIN504 - Ministry of Healing • MIN505 - Discipleship • MINMIS410A - Prepare for cross-cultural ministry • MINMIS509A - Design a plan to transition into another culture • MINMIS510M - Develop skills in cross-cultural ministry • MINMIS511A - Research and analyse religions from around the world • MINMIS512A - Develop personal life skills for cross-cultural ministry • MINMIS513A - Develop a strategy for cross-cultural ministry • MINMIS514A - Implement sustainable cross-cultural ministry principles • MIS101 - Introduction to Cross Cultural Mission • MIS102 - Local and World Missions • MIS203 - Missionary Methods and Strategies • MIS205 - Living and Ministering in Cross Cultural Contexts • MIS301 - Ministry in Animistic Contexts • MIS303 - Anthropology for Contemporary Ministry • MIS305 - Introduction to Islam • MIS310 - Practicum in Cross Cultural Ministry • SPI501 - Theology and Practice of Prayer • XXX390 - Independent Guided Study • XXX580 - Independent Study in XXX.
Research Interests
Missions, missiology, animism, missionary training, mission strategy.
Effective pastoral ministry: preparation and reflection
Academic Qualifications
2005
PhD (Cand) (Sydney College of Divinity)
Dissertation Title Alan Tippett’s contribution to … missions in the 21st century
1983
Master of Arts in Missiology (School of World Mission, Fuller Theological Seminary)
Dissertation Title A Manual for Cross Cultural Christians
Selected Publications
Book — Published in 1995
Citation:
Hovey, K. G.(1995). Before all else fails, read the instructions: manual for cross cultural Christians. Brisbane: Harvest Publications. (Available via www.globaltraining.org.au)
External Links
Global Training Ministries: Our organizational website through which many cross cultural ministry courses are offered.
Office Hours
8.30 am - 5 pm Mon - Fri
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