EPHESUS SCHOOL OF MISSIONS & EVANGELISM
MISSIONARIES IN MISSIONS I
(3 Credits)

Course Description

This course covers the biographies and testimonies of some of the most outstanding missionaries since the days of the early church to the beginning of the modern missionary era in the 18th century, especially their services and strategies, struggles and sacrifices, sufferings and success. 

Course Objective

  1. To challenge and inspire the student to live the life of a true missionary from the biographies of past missionaries, following their examples of services, sacrifices, and sufferings.

  2. To enable the student to be physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually prepared for possible problems and obstacles in the mission field.

Course Content

Part 1 The Irreversible Advance of Missions
  Lesson 1: Missionaries of the Early Centuries
  Lesson 2: Missionaries of the Roman Catholic Missions
  Lesson 3: Missionaries of the Moravian Advance
  Lesson 4: Missionaries of the American Indian Missions
   

Part 2

The Great Century of Missions
  Lesson 5: Missionaries of South Central Asia
  Lesson 6: Missionaries of Black Africa
  Lesson 7: Missionaries of the Far East
  Lesson 8: Missionaries of the Pacific Islands

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