EPHESUS
SCHOOL OF MISSIONS & EVANGELISM
VISION FOR MINISTRY
(2 Credits)
Course
Description
Grasping God’s vision for one’s ministry is not an option. To minister effectively, one must develop and implement that
vision. It should become the focus
of one’s life and the heartbeat of one’s church and ministry.
This course introduces to the student how to capture and apply God’s
Vision for ministry. The student will learn how to empower the ministry by discovering
and living the vision.
Course Objective
To prepare the student to discern and capture God's vision in both life and ministry.
To enable the student to be more directional and effective in both Christian ministry and missions.
Course Content
| Lesson 1: Masters of Vision |
| Lesson 2: What is Vision? |
| Lesson 3: Relationship between Vision and Mission |
| Lesson 4: Myths regarding Vision |
| Lesson 5: Whose Vision are You following? |
| Lesson 6: Capturing God’s Vision |
| Lesson 7: The Character of God’s Vision |
| Lesson 8: The Benefits of having God’s Vision |
| Lesson 9: Vision Killers |
| Lesson 10: Planning for the Vision |
| Lesson 11: Communicating the Vision |
| Lesson 12: The “Trickle Down” Effect |
| Lesson 13: Count the Cost |
| Lesson 14: Capturing a Personal Vision |
| Appendix A: The Seven Nevers of a Vision |
| Appendix B: Bible Studies on Vision |
| Appendix C: Sample of a Vision Statement and Vision Fulfillment Plan |