EPHESUS
SCHOOL OF MISSIONS & EVANGELISM
SPIRITUAL FORMATION OF A MISSIONARY
(3 Credits)
Course Description
The Church today not only needs to send out more missionaries but
also better-equipped missionaries. This course challenges the student to be a
missionary for Jesus Christ, as well as to inspire and impart the zeal, passion
and burden for missionary work to the student.
It also prepares the student to be a missionary with the mind, heart and
will of Christ.
Course Objective
To inspire the student to have the zeal, passion and burden for missionary work.
To cultivate the mind, the heart, and the knowledge of Christ's will in the student's life.
To confirm the call to missions in the life of the student.
Course Content
| Part 1 | The Challenge of Missions |
| Lesson 1: The Challenge from Statistics | |
| Lesson 2: The Challenge to Go | |
| Lesson 3: The Challenge of the Unoccupied Fields | |
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Part 2 |
Be a World Christian |
| Lesson 4: What It means to be a World Christian | |
| Lesson 5: Obey the Vision through Prayer | |
| Part 3 | The Call to Missions |
| Lesson 6: Definition and Role of a Missionary | |
| Lesson 7: The Missionary Call? | |
| Lesson 8: How to Receive a Call | |
| Lesson 9: How to receive a Call (An Alternative) | |
| Part 4 | Preparation for Missionary Services |
| Lesson 10: Overcoming Hang-ups & Obstacles | |
| Lesson 11: Qualifications for Missionary Services | |
| Lesson 12: From Home to the Field | |
| Lesson 13: Lifestyle for Servants of Christ (At Home & in the Field) | |
| Lesson 14: Serving as Senders | |
| Lesson 15: Missions & Singlehood | |
Part 5 |
The Model Missionary |
| Lesson 16: Paul the Model Missionary (1) | |
| Lesson 17: Paul the Model Missionary (2) | |
Part 6 |
Conclusion |
| Lesson 18: One Final Word |