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Converge Course

A Discipleship and Missions Course to Learn to Make a Difference
Rating: 4.3 out of 54.3 (2 ratings)
17 students
Created by John Henry, Glenis Acosta, Wilson Mar
Last updated 2/2020
English
English [Auto], Spanish
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What you'll learn

  • Know and Love God More
  • Biblical Worldview for Life-Work and Calling
  • Listening Prayer and Radical Obedience
  • Understand Modern Missions
  • Cross-Cultural Cooperation
  • Partnership with a Missional Organization
  • Asset-Based Community Development
  • Designing, Proposing, and Completing a Missional Project
  • Planning for a Missional Life

Requirements

  • 18+ years old.
  • Have personally chosen to follow Jesus Christ.
  • Ask someone from your community to meet as a Mentor at least four times.
  • Complete a personalized missions project for a Host organization.
  • Have some prior cross-cultural experience.

Description

When you have already been on a short-term Christian missions trip, you start to realize you need to do more to make a difference. With the Converge Course, you will prepare to do a personalized missions project.

Hi, I’m John Henry. Welcome to Converge where we know that everyone has a calling, following the crowd will not bring transformation, and a personalized missions project is the best way to discover your purpose.

The Converge Course is required for all approved participants with the official YWAM Converge Internships program. However, if you have not been applied with YWAM Converge, you can take this course on your own. Whether you are an individual, or part of a group, preparing for a Christian outreach, this course will help you and your group make a difference. This is an advanced level discipleship and leadership development course. Let's go make a difference.

Who this course is for:

  • 18-32 years old.
  • Willing to serve and learn through Biblical principles.

Course content

6 sections • 78 lectures • 3h 43m total length

  • Preview01:27
  • What to Expect
    08:16
  • Introduce Yourself
    3 questions
  • Preview02:25
  • Preview01:09
  • Safety and Insurance
    02:43
  • Meeting Your Mentor
    04:21
  • Preview01:17
  • Your Expectations & Introductions
    1 question

  • Introduction to Missions - Lesson One
    01:38
  • Missions is Changing
    05:29
  • Learning and Serving Covenant Assignment - 10 pts
    1 question
  • Preview02:15
  • We Need the Locals - Lesson One
    02:02
  • Using Your Major in Missions - Lesson One
    01:55
  • Lesson One Response
    1 question
  • Lesson Two Introduction
    01:21
  • History and Passion - Lesson Two
    01:31
  • Understanding History - Lesson Two
    03:40
  • Standing on Shoulders - Lesson Two
    02:21
  • Preview01:35
  • Incarnational Living - Lesson Two
    02:21
  • Lesson Two Response
    5 questions
  • Lesson Three Introduction to Prayer and Priorities
    01:34
  • How to Intercede - Lesson Three
    06:26
  • Prayer Communities - Lesson Three
    04:37
  • Prayer Precedes Missions - Lesson Three
    02:10
  • Pray for Harvesters - Lesson Three
    02:21
  • Personal Intercession - Lesson Three
    01:40
  • Jesus Model of Intercession - Lesson Three
    01:35
  • Take time to apply the Principles for Effective Intercession
    00:58
  • Lesson Three Response
    5 questions
  • Lesson 3: Mentor Connect
    1 question
  • Lesson Four: Introduction to Knowing and Hearing God
    02:49
  • Knowing and Hearing God - Lesson Four
    01:57
  • Students Hearing God - Lesson Four
    01:32
  • Anita's Story - Lesson Four
    06:02
  • Spiritual Warfare- Lesson Four
    03:16
  • Lesson Four Response
    4 questions
  • Lesson Five: Introduction to Biblical Worldview
    03:06
  • Starting Place for a Biblical Worldview - Lesson Five
    04:34
  • Loving God with our Minds - Lesson Five
    01:20
  • Abiding in Christ - Lesson Five
    02:17
  • Sacred Secular Split - Lesson Five
    02:53
  • Christian Magna Carta - Lesson Five
    01:30
  • Lesson Five Response
    4 questions
  • Lesson Six: Introduction to Right Relationships
    01:56
  • Ambassadors of Reconciliation
    02:56
  • Created to Relate - Lesson Six
    02:25
  • Right Relationships - Lesson Six
    02:55
  • Humility in Relationships - Lesson Six
    02:10
  • Live Learn Communities - Lesson Six
    02:16
  • Who do you love? - Lesson Six
    02:55
  • Ministry of Reconciliation - Lesson Six
    00:00
  • Lesson Six Response
    7 questions
  • Lesson Seven: Introduction to Crossing Cultures
    02:45
  • Crossing Cultures - Lesson Seven
    01:42
  • What is your context? - Lesson Seven
    03:31
  • Messianic Complex and Entitlement - Lesson Seven
    03:28
  • Importance of Enculturation - Lesson Seven
    02:17
  • Preparing for Culture Shock - Lesson Seven
    01:54
  • Lesson Seven Response
    6 questions
  • Lesson Eight: Introduction to Justice and the Greatness of God
    02:23
  • Bad News for the Poor
    02:10
  • Created in His Image - Lesson Eight
    03:01
  • Preview03:04
  • What is Bad News for the Poor? - Lesson Eight
    00:00
  • Goliath's Mom - Lesson Eight
    05:36
  • RRVV - Lesson Eight
    01:51
  • Comprehensive Christ - Lesson Eight
    02:52
  • Lesson Eight Response
    8 questions
  • Personal Study - Lesson Eight
    02:26
  • Lesson Nine: Introduction to Calling
    03:47
  • Calling
    02:29
  • Discipling Nations - Lesson Nine
    03:41
  • Humility and Yeast - Lesson Nine
    02:45
  • Career and Calling - Lesson Nine
    02:29
  • Vocation - Lesson Nine
    02:23
  • Undoing Missionary Stereotypes - Lesson Nine
    02:26
  • Lesson Nine Response
    5 questions
  • Lesson Ten: Reflections and Next Steps
    05:38
  • Daily Life on the Field
    07:18
  • Lesson Ten Reflections
    5 questions
  • Lesson Ten Brief Introduction to the Final Project
    05:26
  • Lesson Ten Mentor Reflection
    3 questions
  • Prepare for Travel & Arrival - Lesson Ten
    02:53

  • Enculturation Overview
    02:59
  • Preview07:32
  • Submit Community Mapping Assignment
    1 question

  • Assessment Phase Overview
    04:01
  • Interviews and Focus Groups
    03:19
  • Mentor Connect Assessment
    00:24
  • Write and Submit Your Proposal
    1 question

  • Preview05:09

  • Debriefing
    01:39
  • Debrief Reflection
    7 questions
  • Post a Photo or Short Video
    1 question
  • Submit Project Report
    1 question
  • Write Thank You Letters to Supporters
    1 question

Instructors

John Henry
Director of YWAM Converge
John Henry
  • 4.0 Instructor Rating
  • 9 Reviews
  • 29 Students
  • 2 Courses

Focused global learning leader and project manager with more than 25 years’ driving development, implementation and coordination of international internships, events, and publications. Achieved goal of equipping hundreds of student volunteers to sensitively engage people from other cultures to affect positive change in their world. Through a strong collaborative leadership style, John has a proven record of adapting to the changing demands of partner agencies.

Glenis Acosta
Spanish Course Director & Translation Manager
Glenis Acosta
  • 4.0 Instructor Rating
  • 9 Reviews
  • 29 Students
  • 2 Courses

Linguistics & Spanish Caribbean Latin American literature professional. Translation manager and language teacher. I was officially the first intern in trying YWAM Converge as it is known nowadays. Experienced in university ministries and missions. A world traveler. I believe that young people and university students can change the world if they are equipped with the right tools and mentorship.

Profesional en lingüística y literatura Latino Americana del Caribe. Coordinadora de traducción y profesora de idiomas. Fue oficialmente la primera pasante en probar JUCUM Converge así como se le conoce hoy en día. Con experiencia en ministerios universitarios y misiones. Una viajera del mundo. Creo que los jóvenes y estudiantes universitarios pueden cambiar al mundo si son equipados con las herramientas necesarias y buenos mentores.

Wilson Mar
Self
WM
  • 4.3 Instructor Rating
  • 2 Reviews
  • 17 Students
  • 1 Course

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