Course curriculum

  • 1

    Overview of Nomad Connect

    • Welcome to Nomad Connect!

    • Overview of the Program

    • Student Expectations

    • Student Reflection Questions
  • 2

    What is NPN?

    • What is NPN?

    • Introduction from Malcolm Hunter

    • NPN Student Survey

    • Why is This Important?

    • Student Quiz

    • Look around NPN's website

    • Highly Recommended Reading (and listening)
  • 3

    Introduction to Nomads

    • Introduction Video

    • NOMADs (3 Types)

    • Peoples on the Move

    • Who are Nomads?

    • Prayer for Nomads

    • Iain Picket on Clans (Video)

    • Clan and Tribe Identity

    • Clan Survey

    • Prayer for the Bedouin
  • 4

    Mobility, Autonomy, & Relational Security

    • Nomadic Mobility

    • Where the Grass is Greener

    • Mobility Response

    • Prayer for the Tubu People of Chad

    • Nomadic Autonomy

    • What is "Autonomy"?

    • Personal Reflection

    • Prayer for the Bajau

    • Relational Security

    • Who You Know, Not What You Own

    • Understanding "Relational Security"

    • Relational Security Quiz

    • Prayer for Mongolian Nomads
  • 5

    Nomad Distinctions

    • Introduction to Nomadic Distinctions

    • Personal Reflection

    • Prayer for Kyrgyz

    • The Need for Understanding

    • Extract from "The Nomadic Lifestyle of the Ancient Hebrew"

    • The Need for Understanding (Quiz)

    • Personal Reflection

    • Prayer for the Tsakhur people

    • For more information about nomads, check out NPN's blog

  • 6

    Culture, Worldview, and The 3D Gospel

    • Understanding Culture

    • The Cultural Mirror

    • Resources for 3D Gospel

    • Read "The 3D Gospel" (Chapter 1)

    • The Culture Test

    • Responding to "The 3D Gospel" (Ch 1)

    • Read & Respond to "The 3D Gospel" (Ch 2)

    • Read & Respond to "The 3D Gospel" (Ch 3)

    • Read "The 3D Gospel" (Ch. 4)

    • Respond to "The 3D Gospel" (Ch 4)

    • Prayer for Gujjar
  • 7

    Becoming Cultural Observers

    • What is Cultural Observation?

    • Participatory Observation

    • Cultural Observation (Practical #1)

    • Cultural Observation (Practical 2)

    • Becoming an Efficient Learner

    • Cultural Observation Survey

    • Prayer for the Turkana
  • 8

    Ministry Among Nomads

    • Ministry among Nomads (Video)

    • Ministry among Nomads (Student Quiz)

    • Spiritual Warfare and Identity

    • Prayer for Borgu Fulfulde
  • 9

    Walking with Nomads

    • Walking with Nomads (Introduction)

    • Walking with Nomads (Video)

    • Student Survey

    • “Will you walk with me to the horizon?"

    • Prayer for the Somali

    • Preparing to Walk with Nomads

    • Nomad Connect information: Helping You Get to the Field

    • Reflection on the Nomad Connect Online Course