
Our praise and worship course offers a lot more than a conventional study to worship ministries. It´s a course that prepares Christian leaders to be knowledgeable about the Word of God.and to proclaim the Gospel through the most different creative forms. The arts are, in this way, seen as a powerful instrument for that the message of the Gospel can enter in places where, through other mean, would never arrive.
Duration: 2 years (including the ministry practice)
Schedule: from Monday to Friday, from 08:00 to 12:10
(Saturday mornings, and the night period during the week can be used for modules and other activities.)
Praise and Worship Subjects:
* The Heart of the Artist
* History of the Christian Music
* Arts in Worship
* Overview of the Old Testament and of the New Testament
* Instrumental Portuguese
* Spiritually
* Ministry Ethic
* Composition
* History of the Church
* Prophetic Ministry
* Praise and Worship Leadership
* Biblical Worship
* Systematic Theology
* Reality of missionary field
* Urban missions and ministry practices
* Evangelism
* Preaching Techniques
* Leadership
* Transformation
* Counseling
* Musical Theory
* Choir Practice *
* Rehearsal Practice *
* The instrumentalists should choose for one of these obligatory subjects.
Extra-Curriculum Subjects: Dance and Theater.
Particular classes: Besides the classes given in the morning period, the CTMDT opens its dependences for many particular teachers, with the objective of enrich the knowledge of the students trough other subjects, with low prices, among them:
* Vocal technique and basics instruments.
* The interested students need to have their own instruments (except drums) for study. The CTMDT will not supply instruments for this purpose.
Observation: The CTMDT has all the freedom to make any curriculum changes, judging they are going be for the improvement of the academic content.
Short Description of the Subjects
The Heart of the Artist
Analysis of the most varied aspects in that the artistic character needs to be worked with emphasis in the relationships´ issues an in the manner how the artist with his own talent.
History of the Christian Music
A study of the Christian music, involving the historic period since the first centuries´ church until contemporary worship.
Arts in Worship
Appreciation and critic analysis of the most varied forms of art used in worship and in the proclamation of the Gospel.
Instrumental Portuguese
Analysis of the adequate forms of preparation of works as essays, as well the development of the logic way of think in the interpretation of texts.
Spiritually
Investigation of the spiritual disciplines as forms of obtain a relationship more deeper with God, that consequently produces a new comprehension about relationship between people.
Composition
Exposition of the principles and techniques for the composition of a song, awakening the spontaneity in the spiritual songs that lead to the creation of new songs.
History of the Church
A view of the many periods of the christian church´s history, since the first century untill nowadays.
Prophetic Ministry
Study about the practice of the prophetic ministry, giving emphasis to the biblical prophets and to the development of a modern prophetic ministry.
Praise and Worship Leadership
Presentation of the basics principles for the preparation and leadership of the congregational worship in its different applications.
Biblical Worship
Presentation of worship under a biblical perspective from the Old Testament, with emphasis in the model of David, untill the New Testament, in Revelation.
Systematic Theology
Analysis and systematic study of some of the most important questions related to the christian faith.
Urban Missions and Ministry Practice
Presentation of many social and ministry projects existents, with the objective of bringing inspiration to the creation and implementation of projects of own students.
Preaching Techniques
Study of the main biblical and theological foundations of the Christian preaching as well the techniques for the preparation of scraps of sermon.
Leadership
Study of many aspects that involves the christian leadership in a general way, with the objective to create an harmonic relationship between leaders and the people under their leadership.
Transformation
Study of the most different ways of seeing the world and the practical implications involved in the adoption of a christian douctrine.
Counseling
Investigation of the means through that the christian counseling can be developed becoming efficient and balanced.
Musical Perception and Musical Theory
Development of the perception about the musical elements and about the development of the musical writing and reading.
Choir Practice
Development of the ability of sing in group through the singing techniques and rehearsals.
Reherasal Practice
Study of the necessary techiniques for the preparation of musical groups rehearsals and the creation of arranjments.

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