Our Syllabus Details
City College of Missions syllabus Today a reader tomorrow a leader.
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
- • Create and expand outlines of books of the New Testament.
- • For each New Testament book, state the following:
- • Author
- • To whom the book was written
- • When it was written
- • Purpose of the book
- • Key Verse
- • Life and Ministry Principle
- Continue with a more detailed study of God's Word upon completion of this course.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
- • Identify basic divisions of the Bible.
- • Explain the difference between versions, translations, and paraphrased editions of the Bible.
- • Describe everyday life in Bible times.
- • Summarize the chronology of the Bible.
- • Create and expand outlines.
- • For each book in the Bible state the following:
- • Author
- • To whom the book was written
- • When it was written
- • Purpose of the book
- • Key Verse
- • Life and Ministry Principle
Continue with a more detailed study of God's Word upon completion of this course.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
• Explain the six basic doctrines of the Christian faith listed in Hebrews 6:1-3.
• Establish a proper spiritual foundation in your own life.
• Go on to spiritual maturity.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
- • Explain how the Bible originated.
- • Describe the organization of the Bible into testaments, major divisions, and books.
- • Summarize the basic history and chronology of the Bible.
- • Explain the unity and diversity of the Bible.
- • Explain how different Bible versions developed.
- • Apply rules for proper interpretation of the Bible.
- • Summarize what the Bible teaches about itself.
- • Identify prerequisites for Bible study.
- • Create outlines, charts, summaries, and text markings to help you retain content.
- • Apply creative methods to your study of God's Word.
- • Use Bible study tools.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
• View the world as God views it.
• Summarize what the Bible teaches about the world.
• Demonstrate understanding of the plan of God for the nations.
• Assume your role in extending the Gospel of the Kingdom throughout the world.
• Become a "World Christian."
• Minister through international intercession.
• Share the Biblical world view with others.
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COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
• Identify the invisible spiritual kingdoms.
• Identify the rulers of the invisible kingdoms.
• Identify the residents of the invisible kingdoms.
• Explain how an entry is gained into the Kingdom of God.
• Summarize the past, present, and future of the Kingdom of God.
• List sins that prevent entrance into the Kingdom of God.
• Recognize the importance of spiritual patterns and principles.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of the Kingdom of God.
• Demonstrate understanding of Kingdom parables.
• Become an ambassador of the Kingdom of God by spreading the Gospel of the Kingdom.
• Continue independent study of the Kingdom of God.
• Continue independent study of the ministry and teachings of Jesus Christ.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
• Describe the personality of the Holy Spirit.
• List various names and titles of the Holy Spirit.
• Identify emblems representing the Holy Spirit.
• Describe the ministry of the Holy Spirit.
• Explain how to receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
• Receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit.
• List and define the gifts of the Spirit.
• Identify your spiritual gift(s).
• Identify the fruit of the Spirit.
• Identify the works of the flesh.
• Develop the fruit of the Holy Spirit in your life.
OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
• Identify the two spiritual kingdoms.
• Explain what is meant by "spiritual warfare.”
• Recognize the causes of this great spiritual struggle.
• Identify the spiritual forces of good.
• Identify the spiritual forces of evil.
• Recognize strategies of Satan.
• Effectively use spiritual counter-strategies.
• Apply natural parallels of warfare to war in the spirit world.
• Use both offensive and defensive spiritual weapons.
• Detect demon possession.
• Understand how deliverance from demons is obtained.
• Win the war even if you lose a spiritual battle.
• Describe the final conflict which will end the invisible war.
• Identify spiritual warfare principles in decisive battles in the Bible.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
• Identify the source of true spiritual power.
• Recognize the counterfeit power of the enemy.
• Summarize the powers delegated by God to Jesus Christ.
• Receive the authority delegated by Jesus to believers.
• Identify Biblical purposes for spiritual power.
• Explain and apply the following power principles:
• Power of the Gospel
• Power of the Holy Spirit
• Power of love
• Anointing of power
• Power, faith, works
• The name of Jesus
• Power of Prayer
• Power of the Word
• Being in authority while under the authority
• Power of His resurrection
• Fellowship of His suffering
• Explain how to have the power of God in your life and ministry.
• Identify reasons for power failures.
• Face the opposition and overcome Satan when he challenges your spiritual authority.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
• Define management.
• Identify spiritual resources over which believers are managers.
• Identify the main requirement for stewards.
• Identify the greatest example of spiritual leadership.
• Summarize what the ministry of management includes.
• Identify Biblical positions of leadership.
• Explain how spiritual gifts are used in the ministry.
• Explain how leaders work together in ministry.
• Recognize the importance of anointing in spiritual leadership.
• List qualifications for spiritual leaders.
• Explain how to lead like a servant.
• Explain how to lead like a shepherd.
• Summarize the tasks of leaders.
• Use Biblical guidelines to make decisions.
• Use Biblical guidelines to deal with conflicts and discipline.
• Train leaders and followers.
• Turn failures into success.
• Apply Biblical principles of success.
• Identify the costs of leadership.
• Explain the true test of spiritual leadership.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
• Define the term "environmental analysis.”
• Identify purposes for environmental analysis.
• Identify Old Testament examples of environmental analysis.
• Identify New Testament examples of environmental analysis.
• Do a personal environmental analysis.
• Analyze a geographic area.
• Analyze a nation.
• Analyze a region of the world.
• Analyze an existing Christian organization.
• Explain the "REAP" plan of the Harvestime International Network.
• Use environmental analysis to plan strategies of evangelism.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
• Define "management by objectives.”
• Summarize the Biblical foundations of planning.
• Identify God's purpose.
• Formulate a Statement of Purpose for ministry.
• Set ministry objectives.
• Organize spiritual resources to accomplish objectives.
• Evaluate your activities to perfect your ministry.
• Apply "management by objectives" in the local church.
• Apply "management by objectives" in your personal life and ministry.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
• Define mobilization.
• Explain the difference between mobilization and manipulation.
• Explain the relationship between mobilization and evangelism.
• Summarize the Biblical basis of mobilization.
• Discuss each of the following mobilizing spiritual forces:
• The fire of God
• The glory of God C Worship of God
• Revival from God
• Explain what it means to worship in spirit and truth.
• Discuss how we are to worship God.
• Identify Biblical principles of revival.
• Explain how to mobilize passive people.
• Explain how to handle failure.
• Identify the Biblical principles of penetration revealed in the book of Joshua.
• Identify the qualities necessary to be a mobilizer of others.
• Mobilize your church based on spiritual gifts.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
• Define leaven-like evangelism.
• Explain the mandate of evangelism.
• Summarize the message of evangelism.
• Identify the messengers of evangelism.
• Identify the recipients of the message.
• Communicate the Gospel to others.
• Summarize New Testament principles of evangelism.
• Summarize New Testament parables of evangelism.
• Do personal evangelism.
• Deal with the difficulties you encounter in evangelism.
• Reach an entire area by saturation evangelism.
• Conduct mass evangelism.
• Follow up new converts.
• Make plans for evangelism.
• Network with others for evangelism.
• Summarize what the Bible teaches about healing and deliverance.
• Explain the variables that affect healing.
• "As you go, heal."
• "As you go, deliver."
• Describe the New Testament model for church planting.
• Follow New Testament methods to plant churches.
• Follow New Testament methods to multiply churches.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
• Explain the vision of the harvest as a spiritual parallel of a natural example.
• Use effective strategies for spiritual harvest in your life and ministry.
• Identify factors that prevent spiritual harvest.
• See the world as God sees it.
• Reap in revelation harvest.
• Teaching Tactics
• Learn how to teach effectively
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
• Reproduce spiritually through the application of Biblical multiplication methods.
• Summarize multiplication principles taught in the New Testament parables.
• Explain how a believer can multiply spiritually to raise hundreds of new believers.
• Make your home a center for spiritual multiplication.
• Summarize principles for internal multiplication within the Church.
• Summarize principles for expansion multiplication of the Church.
• Summarize principles for extension multiplication of the Church.
• Summarize principles for bridging the multiplication of the Church.
• Move converts beyond the decision to discipleship.
• Identify factors that hinder spiritual multiplication.
OBJECTIVES
Upon conclusion of this training manual you will be able to:
• Provide references for the scriptural mandate for prison ministry.
• Explain why believers should be involved in prison ministry.
• Articulate the spiritual goals of jail and prison ministry.
• List the social goals of jail and prison ministry.
• Summarize what the Gospel has to offer prison inmates.
• Determine your role in prison ministry.
• Summarize the spiritual qualifications for a prison ministry worker.
• Identify four areas of preparation vital to effective prison ministry.
• Summarize the steps for starting a prison ministry.
• Identify various types of ministries which you might provide in an institution.
• Prepare and submit a proposal for prison ministry.
• Recruit and train volunteers.
• Explain how to get started corresponding with an inmate.
• Summarize guidelines for corresponding with inmates.
• Explain why personal visitation is an important ministry.
• Explain how to get involved in one-on-one visitation with inmates.
• Summarize guidelines for visiting individually with an inmate.
• Identify various group meetings that can be conducted in jails and prisons.
• Summarize guidelines for conducting group meetings.
• Explain why inmates’ families are often in crisis.
• Identify ways in which you can minister to inmates’ families.
• Summarize guidelines for ministering to inmates’ families.
• Explain how to start a ministry to death row inmates.
• Discuss guidelines for ministering to death row inmates.
• Explain how to help a death row inmate prepare to die.
• Identify common needs of ex-offenders.
• Describe types of post-prison ministries.
• List steps for starting a post-prison ministry.
• Determine your role in the post-prison ministry.
• Demonstrate an understanding of institutional security levels.
• Discuss differences between jails and prisons.
• Discuss common inmate typology.
• Explain how to deal with inmates who maintain their innocence.
• Describe dress codes applicable to all penal institutions.
• Summarize safety codes applicable to all penal institutions.
• Give guidelines for surviving a hostage incident.
• Explain the first rule for relating to inmates.
• Summarize guidelines for relating to inmates.
• Define a “setup,” explain how it occurs, and how to avoid it.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
• Summarize the history of women as revealed in the Bible.
• List the purposes for which women were created.
• Contrast the traits of the two classes of women described in Proverbs.
• Explain the role of women during the earthly ministry of Jesus Christ.
• Summarize the Biblical position of women as revealed in Acts and the Epistles.
• Document with Scripture the ministry opportunities open to Christian women.
• Summarize the book of Ruth.
• Summarize the book of Esther.
• Continue independent study of women from a Scriptural perspective.
• Communicate what you have learned to other women.
• Start a ministry to women.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon conclusion of this course you will be able to:
• Define prayer.
• Explain how prayer is answered.
• Summarize the role of prayer in the life of Jesus Christ.
• Identify the levels of prayer.
• Identify the different types of prayer.
• Define intercessory prayer.
• Explain the Biblical basis of the believer's ministry as an intercessor.
• Identify Jesus Christ as our model for intercession.
• Describe how intercession is done.
• Explain why intercession is important.
• Use spiritual resources for intercession, including delegated power and authority, binding and loosing, the Name of Jesus, the blood of Jesus, and fasting.
• Explain how to intercede.
• Summarize principles for effective intercession.
• Identify what to intercede for.
• Use the promises of God to intercede.
• Identify and eliminate hindrances to effective intercession.
• Know when not to pray.
• Provide Scriptural references for the model prayer.
• Explain why the Lord's prayer is actually a prayer of intercession.
• Recite the model prayer from memory.
• Use the model prayer as a guide for intercession.
• Define revival.
• Explain how we can prepare for revival.
• Recognize when revival is needed.
• Identify the evidences of a backslidden condition.
• Summarize Biblical principles of revival.
• Identify obstacles to revival.
• Explain how to use "God's revival plan" to intercede for revival.
• Make a plan for organized prayer.
• Create a personal prayer manual.
• Engage in international intercession.
• Identify problems and solutions for getting started and keeping going.
• Commit yourself to the ministry of intercession.