Missional Training

Want to be trained and encouraged to be a missionary where you already live...with other like minded people?  We can facilitate one of our six session training cohorts where you can engage in missional training, action based learning, and group reflection!

WHAT: 3 six session training cohorts covering these topics: 

  • HOW TO BE ON GOD’S MISSION

  • HOW TO SHARE GOD’S MESSAGE

  • HOW TO BE GOD’S MISSIONARY

MORE INFO: See below for training overview and details. To learn more about how we can facilitate missional training in your church, go to our Church Training page.

GOD’S MISSION

INCARNATIONAL MIssion - Sessions 1 & 2

Jesus was sent to us (mission) as one of us (incarnation); but although Jesus was in the world, He was not of the world.  In this training, we will discuss what it looks like to go & engage the world like Jesus, while being different & not of this world. This Month’s Assignments: Forge Online Videos sections 1-1 & 1-2, Neighborhood Grid Activity, Meeting with Coach

INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY - Sessions 3 & 4

Wherever Jesus went, He created an inclusive community of people where everyone was welcome (young and old, rich and poor, male and female).  In this training, we will discuss how to help create inclusive communities wherever God puts us. This Month’s Assignments: Forge Online Videos sections 1-3 & 1-4, Eating & Listening Activity, Meeting with Coach

UNCONDITIONAL BLESSING - Sessions 5 & 6

When people asked if Jesus was the King of the Kingdom of Heaven, He pointed to His unconditional blessing, healing, and serving of the least of these.  In this training, will discuss how we are to unconditionally bless and serve others regardless of who they are or what they do. This Month’s Assignments: Forge Online Videos sections 1-5 & 1-6, Blessing Activity, Meeting with Coach

GOD’S MESSAGE

GOD’S STORY - Sessions 1 & 2

Many times we think we know the Gospel, but do we have a complete understanding of the whole story? In this training, we will give a picture of the whole Gospel Story in its four major themes to ensure that we do not have a "short-sheeted gospel". This Month’s Assignments: Read Gospel Fluency chapters 1-5, Sharing God’s Story Activity, Meeting with Coach

FRUIT TO ROOT - Sessions 3 & 4

All of our sin can be traced back to something in the Gospel don’t believe. In this training, we will use the “Fruit to Roots” process to identify our sinful fruit, find the root of Gospel unbelief, and discover Gospel truths so we can experience the fruit of the Good News. This Month’s Assignments: Read Gospel Fluency chapters 6-10, Gospel Grid Activity, Meeting with Coach

SHARING THE GOSPEL - Sessions 5 & 6

Jesus commanded His followers to go and share the Good News with others. We will examine how Jesus and His disciples shared the Gospel by: engaging with others, finding common ground, and correcting error. This Month’s Assignments: Read Gospel Fluency chapters 11-15, Sharing the Gospel Activity, Meeting with Coach

GOD’S MISSIONARY

SUSTAINABILITY IN MISSION - Sessions 1 & 2

Jesus spent a lot of time with God and time with others for spiritual sustainability. We will examine how the rhythms of inner formation (prayer, scripture, accountable relationships, Sabbath rest) are essential for missional sustainability. This Month’s Assignments: Forge Online Videos sections 2-1 & 2-2, Sabbath Pathways Activity, Meeting with Coach

CHRIST-LIKE LEADERSHIP – Sessions 3 & 4

In this training, we will examine Jesus’ servant and shared leadership example.  We will discuss how we can be servant leaders like Christ and work together with other servant leaders in mutual submission with each other to balance out our different spiritual gifts. This Month’s Assignments: Forge Online Videos sections 2-3 & 2-4, APEST Test, Meeting with Coach

DISCIPLESHIP MULTIPLICATION - Sessions 5 & 6

Jesus strategically discipled His followers in mission and the church multiplied after His ascension. We will discuss how to disciple others and multiply ministry through the apprenticeship process of: calling, teaching, modeling, and doing. This Month’s Assignments: Forge Online Videos sections 2-5 & 2-6, Timothy Activity, Meeting with Coach