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Programme Detail: Discipling the Nations

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Discipling the Nations
Type of Training Other training resource
Reference Number T&M Menu 10
Description Guidelines and booklets for shepherds who who train and send apostles (missionaries) and evangelists to evangelise and start new churches in neglected fields that are culturally the same, similar, different and hostile. UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2015
Keywords nations missions missionary missionaries evangelists fields neglected unreached culture hostile
Languages Programme Available in Bengali; Cebuano; Chinese, Mandarin; English (UK, International); Ewe; French; Hiligaynon, Ilonggo; Hindi; Indonesian; Kannada; Khmer; Nepali; Other Language; Portuguese; Russian; Spanish; Tagalog; Tamil; Turkmen; Vietnamese
Other Languages Bangla Bisa-Lala Portuguese-Creole
Country and region where programme is available International (e.g. distance learning) / All international
Area of Ministry and Focus Prayer, Worship and Spiritual Gifts / Prayer
Residential/Non Residential Residential
Full-time or Part-time Part-time
Level Introductory
Cost Range From US$1,000 to less than US$10,000
Actual Cost US$250
Bursaries/scholarships available No
Actual Length Time is irrelevant with this approach
Average hours of study per week 0
Methods of instruction Learners meet regularly with a mentor who listens to them report on what they did and said, describe what their church needs, plan to provide it, review assignments, get new assignments, practice new skills, and intercede.
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) 10%
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) 70%
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). 20%
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) 1000
Prerequisite Programmes None
Other Prerequisites Learners must apply their lessons immediately by leading a family, home group or new congregation; or must help existing churches reproduce and train new leaders, in turn.
Qualifications gained Determined by training organiser
Qualifications this programme is part of Eldership
Programme Accredited by
Other Accrediting Bodies Determined by training organiser