Global Missionary Training Center (GMTC)
Programme Detail: Cross-culltural Missionary Training Course
| Language of this entry | English (USA) |
|---|---|
| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Cross-culltural Missionary Training Course |
| Type of Training | Programme with multiple subsidiary courses |
| Reference Number | 614 |
| Description | Training Korean missionaries/missionary candidates to be equipped to do evangelism and church planting via non-formal education as well as formal and informal education. |
| Keywords | Cross-cultural mission, missiology, cross-cultural communication, world religions, anthropology, church growth, history of world mission/ Korean world mission, cross-cultural discipleship, cross-cultural hermaneutics, spiritual warfare, philosophy of ministry, spiritual formation, principles of missionary practice. contextualization, methods of language acquisition, and community living |
| Languages Programme Available in | Korean |
| Other Languages | English |
| Country and region where programme is available | Korea (South) / Countrywide |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Pastoral Care and Counselling; Mission and Evangelism / Evangelism and Apologetics |
| Residential/Non Residential | Residential |
| Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
| Level | Diploma |
| Cost Range | Variable according to means |
| Actual Cost | different by the length of the term |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | |
| Actual Length | 16 weeks. and 22 weeks |
| Average hours of study per week | 30 |
| Methods of instruction | lectures, reading reports, group works, interviews with tutors, regular personal spiritual development, chapels, community involvements, special seminars for personal family life matters, etc. |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | 40 % |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | 30 % |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | 30 % |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 38 |
| Prerequisite Programmes | M.Div preferred, but those without the degree such as wives who had not gone through the education as such can still be able to take the course. Both husbands and wives take the course together at the same time as their children are cared for while they study. |
| Other Prerequisites | Candidate of this program need to be ready to be dispatched by their respective sending organizations. Another word, they have prepared for overseas mission, except cross-cultural aspects of mission ministry. |
| Qualifications gained | GMTC diploma is accepted by most Korean missionary organizations and mission minded church as a valid credential. |
| Qualifications this programme is part of | NA |
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