DESCRIPTION
In our class on missions, we will consider Jesus' charge to the church to make disciples of all nations. We examine what it looks like for the individual, as well as the church, to embrace and participate in cross-cultural missions for Christ's namesake.
TEachers
Pastor Jeremy Yong
Syllabus
Week 1 - THE GOAL OF MISSIONS: THE GLORY OF GOD
Week 2 - THE GLORY OF GOD AND THE GOAL OF CREATION: A BIBLICAL THEOLOGY OF MISSIONS
Week 3 - IS JESUS THE ONLY WAY TO GOD? THE NECESSITY OF CONSCIOUS FAITH IN CHRIST.
Week 4 - THE ROLE OF THE LOCAL CHURCH IN MISSIONS
Week 5 - SUPREMACY OF GOD IN MISSIONS THROUGH SUFFERING AND PRAYER
Week 6 - HISTORY OF MODERN MISSIONS
Week 7 - TRENDS IN MODERN MISSIONS
Week 8 - CHALLENGES IN MODERN MISSIONS: CONTEXTUALIZATION AND GOSPEL PROCLAMATION
Week 9 - SHORT-TERM MISSIONS
Week 10 - DOING MISSIONS IN A RESTRICTED-ACCESS COUNTRY
Week 11 - TAKING THE GOSPEL AROUND THE WORLD FROM HERE AT HOME
Week 12 - AM I CALLED?
Week 13 - EBCSGV'S VISION FOR MISSIONS