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YOU
Can Make a Difference in the
City!
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A Broad Overview of the City,
How it Works
and How to
Build a Cross-Cultural Ministry
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Preparing
Christian
Disciples for
Urban Cross-Cultural Ministry
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One evening a week
Our Thirteenth Year
Taught by experts in many fields; hands-on, experiential learning
Fall
Semester: Begins in September
| ~ Cultural boundaries and how they can be crossed
effectively |
~ Basic theological understandings of cross-cultural work |
| ~ On-the-street experiences |
~ Self-critiquing your ministry for growth |
| ~ Meeting people from other cultures |
~ How to build a ministry |
| ~ Making disciples; neighborhood encounters |
~ Understanding & witnessing to other world
religions |
| ~ Entrepreneuring a ministry |
~ Analysis of local ministries |
Spring Semester:
Begins in January
| ~ Cell group models |
~ More on world religions |
| ~ Leadership |
~ Grant writing |
| ~ Discipleship strategies |
~ Knowing your spiritual gifts |
| ~ Hands-on developing a plan to reach an urban unreached
people group |
~ Putting it all together |
~ Learning about the challenges of the city, including:
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- Chemical dependency |
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- Gangs |
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- Neighborhood politics |
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- Immigration policy |
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- Mental health |
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- Welfare |
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~ Beginning to build a cross-cultural ministry
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Register Now!
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