Course curriculum

  • 1

    Class Overview

  • 2

    Christianity and the Government

    • What you'll learn in this session

    • Christianity's Relationship with the Government - Dr. Michael Cooper

    • Notes

    • Reflections

    • Other Resources
  • 3

    The Church and Ethnic Tensions

    • What you'll learn in this section

    • Confronting our Bias

    • Ethnicity and Diversity, Part 1 - Rev. Devlin Scott

    • Ethnicity and Diversity, Part 2 - Rev. Devlin Scott

    • Reflections on the Church in Ethnic Tension

    • Other Resources
  • 4

    Church History and Plagues

  • 5

    The Coming Change in North American Evangelicalism

    • What you'll learn in this section

    • Jeff Christopherson and North American Evangelicalism

    • Reflection

    • Other Resources from Jeff
  • 6

    Leadership in the Time of Crisis

    • What you'll learn in this section

    • Alan Hirsch and APEST Leadership

    • Reflection

    • Other Resources from Alan
  • 7

    Responding to Crisis

    • What you'll learn in this section

    • Heath Haynes and Pushing Shepherding to Small Group Leaders

    • Reflection
  • 8

    The Role of the Sermon

    • What you'll learn in this section

    • Russell Cravens and the Changing Role of the Sermon

    • Reflection
  • 9

    The Missiologically Theocentric Micro-Church

    • What you'll learn in this section

    • Matt Till and Resources for the Micro-Church

    • Reflection

    • Resources for ‘Going Micro’
  • 10

    A Hypothetical Case Study

    • Case Study Introduction

    • What will the church of 2050 look like?
  • 11

    Recovering the Growth Posture of the New Testament Church

    • Recovering a Growth Posture - The Ephesiology Team

    • Download this Roadmap to Growth before you proceed

    • Recovering a Growth Posture for Your Church

    • More Resources for Growing the Church during Crises
  • 12

    Additional Resources

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