Thursday, February 19, 2009

God The Economist

The Alpha-Omega International College (formerly TCA Malaysia) is offering
the following block classes in March and April.

*Church in Society*
This course will study the purpose of the church and what makes it more or
less pleasing to God. Two themes, "holistic ministry" and the "kingdom of
God" will be highlighted. In addition, significant time will be spent
learning practical ways for the church to be a holistic witness to saving
grace of Jesus Christ in society.

Facilitator/Lecturer: *Karen Scott, PhD (Fuller)*
Monday - Friday (7:15pm - 10:45pm)
March 16 - 27
Text: Ron Sider, Philip Olson, and Heidi Unruh; *Churches That Make A
Difference: Reaching Your Community with Good News and Good Works*. Course
Reader

*God's Mission In Economic Life*
This course will challenge students to look at contemporary economic life
from God's perspective. Is the business world wicked and unspiritual? Why
are so many of God's people spending most of their waking hours working in
it What does God intend for this realm of life? Can it be used for His
redemptive purposes? For Christians not working in business, how should they
relate to the business world? What business principles are in use in
Christian organisations and why?

Facilitator/Lecturer: *Carol A. Christopher (PhD Candidate, Regent)*
Monday to Friday (7:15pm - 10:45pm)
April 20 - 30
Text: Douglas Meeks; *God the Economist: The Doctrine of God and the
Political Economy*

AOIC (Formerly known as TCA College (Malaysia)) is an Asia Thelogical
Association accredited Bible college located in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. It
is in collegial relationship with TCA College, Singapore and a member of the
National Evangelical Christian Fellowship.

Further details about AOIC and enrolment information can be found at
http://www.aoic.org.my/ or call +60 3 7880 7994

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