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Missionary Academy Training Modules

Biblical Theology of Missions

  • Biblical Arc of Mission (Old Testament)
  • Biblical Arc of Mission (New Testament)
  • Kingdom of God: God's Glory the Basis of Mission
  • God’s Nature and Character
  • God’s Mission for the Church
  • God's Heart for the Lost
  • The Future of Mission

Mission History

  • Historical Movements of Mission
  • Changing Paradigm of Missio Dei
  • Elim Missions Direction of Travel

Overview of Elim

  • Biblical Basis of Support
  • Church Relationship
  • Building a Network of Supporters
  • HR & Finance Policies
  • Safeguarding Training and Policies
  • Compliance
  • Office Finances

Spiritual Formation

  • What is the Gospel
  • Spiritual Development
  • Identity Characteristics in Christ
  • Practices of a Disciple
  • Emotional Health and Maturity
  • Team dynamics

Leadership

  • Leadership Development
  • Leading Movements
  • Character of a Leader
  • Pastoral Care (Shepherds)
  • Building a Team of Leaders
  • Communication
  • Homiletics

Theology of Suffering

  • Counting the Cost
  • Holistic Care

Cross Cultural Training

  • Understanding Culture
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Globalisation
  • Ethical Dilemmas
  • Ethnodoxology

Gospel Communities

  • Vision for Gospel Communities
  • Start Small
  • Proclaim and Teach the King and His Kingdom
  • Do It with Others
  • Empower Others
  • Embrace Disorientation
  • Build Apostolic Teams
  • Use What's in Your Hand
  • Holy Spirit Empowered
  • Summary: Next Steps

Evangelistic Growth

  • Strategic Engagement
  • Unreached People Groups (Case studies)
  • Four Fields of Kingdom Growth
  • Incarnational Missions
  • John 4, Luke 10: Person of
  • The Bible & Culture
  • Cross Cultural Evangelism & Gospel
  • Contextualisation
  • Christian Apologetics

Member Care

  • Crossing Cultures
  • Personal Development
  • Understanding Oneself & Others
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Psychometric Testing
  • Physical Health and Maintenance
  • Good Stewards
  • Safety Training & Pre-Crisis Planning
  • Families, TCK & Singles

Practical Steps

  • Practical Preparation
  • Pre-field Organisation
  • New skills
  • Financial & Bi-Vocational Support
  • Financial Stewardship
  • Newsletters and Communication

Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age. - Matthew 28:19-20