PM302 — Evangelism, Missions and Church Planting

Biblical mission, respectful evangelism, cross-cultural understanding, outreach and introductory church planting.

Program: Certificate in Pastoral Ministry (non-accredited). Prerequisite: PM102 and PM203. Format: Self-paced written lessons, quizzes, and assignments. Note: This training does not confer academic credit, professional licensure, or ordination.

What You Will Learn

• Explain major biblical and theological principles relevant to the subject.
• Apply responsible interpretation and ethical reasoning to ministry situations.
• Produce written and practical work demonstrating ministry readiness.

Course Overview

Biblical mission, respectful evangelism, cross-cultural understanding, outreach and introductory church planting.

This course contains 16 lessons, each with guided reading, reflection, a written assignment and four knowledge-check questions. Students should consult relevant biblical texts and credible references, and complete work in their own words.

Assessment

Complete all lessons and assignments; recommended minimum score: 70%. The program-wide final project is assessed separately in PM304.

Prerequisites

PM102 and PM203

Course Lessons

1. Biblical Foundations of Mission
2. The Gospel and Christian Witness
3. Listening Before Speaking
4. Personal Testimony
5. Evangelism and Respectful Dialogue
6. Community Needs Assessment
7. Cross-Cultural Humility
8. World Religions and Neighbors
9. Mission and Social Responsibility
10. Discipleship After Outreach
11. Organizing an Outreach Team
12. Digital Ministry
13. Church Planting Models
14. Leadership Development
15. Measuring Outreach Outcomes
16. Creating a Ministry Outreach Proposal