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WM310
God's World Mission
Course Description
This course offers a biblical, theological, and historical consideration of God's redemption of His world.
Course Instructor
Nelson Jennings
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| 1 | Introduction & Approach | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 2 | Global Christianity; "Missions & Missionaries" | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 3 | Motives; Receiving Side; Covenant Theology | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 4 | History; Translation; Matthew 28; Culture | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 5 | Lingual-Cultural Contexts; "American" Culture | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 6 | Cultures; "Other" Religions; Early Church | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 7 | Early Church; Europe; Asia | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 8 | Asia; Africa; Money | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 9 | Worship; Contextualization | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 10 | Contextualization; End of Christendom | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 11 | Modern Missions; Latin America | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 12 | Modern Missions; Strategies; Technology | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 13 | Money; Technology; the Unreached | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 14 | Social Issues; Ecclesiology | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 15 | Urban Mission | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 16 | Gospel; Acts 1:8 | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 17 | Integration; Leading; Consolidating; Prayer | Transcript PDF Transcript | Study Guide PDF | Download | Listen |
| 18 | Appendix A: Journals and Newsletters | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 19 | Appendix B: Globalization and Resilient Pluralities | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 20 | Appendix C: Althen Readings | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 21 | Appendix D: Extra Texts for Lecture 7 | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 22 | Appendix E: Introduction to Africa | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 23 | Appendix F: Extra Texts for Lecture 9 | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 24 | Appendix G: Modern Missions | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 25 | Appendix H: Modern Missions | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 26 | Appendix I: Christian Witness to Large Cities | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
| 27 | Appendix J: "The Lausanne Story" & "World Council of Churches: Who are we?" | Transcript n/a Transcript | Study Guide n/a | Download | Listen |
Additional Resources
Related Readings
All of the books specified as related reading for this course are listed below. Books may be ordered from a local Christian bookstore, through a mail order catalog, from the Covenant Seminary Online Store, or from the Covenant Seminary Bookstore on campus (call toll-free at 877-213-3353).
* Jesus in African Culture (A Ghanaian Perspective), Kwame Bediako
* Establishing an Effective Missions Program for your Church, Mission to the World Relations Department
* Changing Frontiers of Mission, Wilber Shenk
* God's World Mission Reader (2003)
* American Ways, Gary Althen
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