Course Details

Overview

Course Description

Jesus sent His followers to make disciples of all nations. This course looks at the Biblical basis of mission and what it means for the Church today. You will learn how to share the gospel clearly and sensitively, how to help new believers grow, and how disciples are formed and multiplied. The course also introduces church planting and the practical work of mission in the Indian context. It will equip you to take part in God's mission wherever He places you.

What You'll Learn

• The Biblical foundations of mission
• How to share the gospel clearly and sensitively
• How to disciple new believers to maturity
• The basics of church planting and mission in India

Course Content

The lessons for this course are being prepared and will be published soon.

About the Instructor

Rev. Zephaniah Peter was born in Bombay and raised in a Christian family. He committed to full-time ministry in 1981. He studied at Hindustan Bible Institute, Madras (B.Th.), and Leonard Theological College, Jabalpur (B.D., 1986). He served with Friends Missionary Prayer Band from 1986 to 1999, including as State Coordinator from 1991 to 1999. He then joined Bible League International, where he trained more than 2,000 church planters. In 2010 he became its Director for South Asia and trained church planters in Nepal and Sri Lanka. He was Associate Pastor of Union Chapel, Vizag, from 2015 to 2020, and has led Universal Baptist Church since April 2020.

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