REL-277 Evangelism and Global Outreach of the Local Church

This course examines the biblical, historical, and theological foundations of the church's mission of evangelism and global outreach. Beginning with the biblical evidence, students will study the history of evangelism and missions by exploring the historical contexts that shaped mission and the various outreach methods used by churches and parachurch organizations. The course will discuss specific contemporary challenges facing the church's evangelistic mission in America and the special challenges of cross-cultural ministry. Each student will participate in practical experiences with a local ministry, providing opportunities to apply key principles of evangelism and global outreach. Not open to students with a satisfactory grade in REL-275. Prerequisites: BIL-201 or BIL-202, MIN-268.

Credits

3

Notes

3