Details for Methods and Strategies for Cross Cultural Ministry
This unit builds on ‘Introduction to Cross Cultural Ministry’ (CCM101) by developing a personal and ministry strategy for effective missionary life and work.
Quick Info
- Currently offered by Alphacrucis: Yes
- Course code: CCM223
- Credit points: 10
- Subject coordinator: Kevin Hovey
Prerequisites
CCM101—Introduction to Cross Cultural Ministry or 40 Credit Points
Awards offering Methods and Strategies for Cross Cultural Ministry
This unit is offered as a part of the following awards:
- Associate Degree in Ministry
- Bachelor of Applied Social Science
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Applied Social Science
- Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business
- Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
- Bachelor of Business
- Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Ministry
- Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Theology
- Bachelor of Ministry
- Bachelor of Theology
- Diploma of Arts
- Diploma of Business and Diploma of Entrepreneurship
- Diploma of Business and Diploma of Leadership
- Diploma of Business and Diploma of Ministry
- Diploma of Chaplaincy
- Diploma of Chaplaincy and Diploma of Leadership
- Diploma of Chaplaincy and Diploma of Ministry
- Diploma of Entrepreneurship and Diploma of Leadership
- Diploma of Entrepreneurship and Diploma of Ministry
- Undergraduate Certificate in Arts
Unit Content
Outcomes
Students should be able to:
- Demonstrate a detailed understanding of ‘mission,’ including Christian perspectives and common misconceptions;
- Critically examine the missionary’s role and place within the church at home and abroad;
- Apply basic leadership development theory to mission work;
- Apply developmental theory to mission work;
- Apply basic organisational theory to mission work;
- Examine various approaches to mission and develop a basic mission philosophy and strategy for use in the field;
- Critically analyse the challenges and opportunities of an effective indigenous model for contemporary missionary ministry.
Subject Content
- Missionary Strategy
- Urban and rural mission contexts
- Planting churches cross culturally
- Indigenous leadership selection and development
- Pentecostal praxis in cross cultural ministry
- Development Theory
This course may be offered in the following formats
- Face to Face (on site)
- E-Learning (online)
Assessment Methods
- Reflective Journal 20% (2500 words)
- Presentation 30% (15mins plus 1500 word write up)
- Major Essay 50% (2500 words)
Prescribed Text
- Primary readings provided