Who is invited: Anyone desiring to understand the biblical basis for pursuing "the work." By "the work" we are referencing the core pattern of Kingdom expansion as seen by Jesus (example Luke 8-10), and the apostles (example Acts 13-14). This is the pattern of: Entry, Gospel, Discipleship, Church formation and Leadership Development. We welcome children, however there will not be childcare provided.
What is this: A 4 FIELDS INTENSIVE training is a training aimed at equipping workers to facilitate "the work" among their target people and place. Before arrival pre-work or homework is required to be completed. The training is a full 3 days (Saturday - Monday) there will be in depth studies on the Big Vision, Clear Path and Simple Tools aimed at serving you and those you are laboring among.
When: January 24-26, 2025
Where: Bad Kreuznach, Germany
Training Site: Bad Kreuznach (click for map)
located at Planiger Str. 4, 55543 Bad Kreuznach, Germany
Lodging:
Book own lodging near the location
Meals: Lunch included
Attendee Limits: 25 attendees is the limit for this training venue.
Spots are first come first serve.
Cost: €40 (collected by local host to cover lunch & venue expenses)
How to SIGN UP?
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Questions: contact Samuel (samuelsindhu777@gmail.com)
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10am - START
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11:30am - Break
Training
1pm - LUNCH
Training
4pm - Break
Training
Review and Planning
6pm - DISMISS
10am - START
Review
Training
11:30am - Break
1pm - LUNCH
Training
4pm - Break
Training
Review and Planning
6pm - DISMISS
10am - START
Review
Training
11:30am - Break
1pm - LUNCH
Training
4pm - Break
Training
Review and Planning
6pm - DISMISS
Read Acts 13-20 & Luke 8-10 + and document Jesus’ & the disciples’ strategy for:
1. ENTRY: Where did they new places with new people & how did they engage lostness?
2. GOSPEL: How did they share the gospel (message content)?
3. DISCIPLESHIP: How did they equip new believers to start obeying Jesus?
4. CHURCH: How did they gather believers together & equip them to become a healthy church?
5. LEADERS: How did they identify leaders from the harvest and equip them while handing over the authority, responsibility & skills needed to multiply the entire process?
*What is the role of PRAYER?
*What is the role of the HOLY SPIRIT?
*What is the role of PERSECUTION/SUFFERING?
*Did any locations see #NoPlaceLeft (local ownership of core missionary task w gospel going out to an area)?
See Worksheet & video for guide. [Bring documentation/notes from your study]
Below are many of the modules covered in a traditional 4-Day 4Fields Intensive Training that takes place without translation. Since this training is limited to 3 days, we will not be able to cover everything. Note: While video resources are helpful, we have found these modules best learned, understood & lived out by discovering in person with other believers.
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Calculating the brutal facts of lostness & labor force of believers in your area.
Mapping out the mission field of your relationships (live, work, play) to pray for & share the gospel with.
An exercise of being able to articulate your plan of taking someone from lostness to leader/ laborer with a clear path & biblical, simple, reproducing tools. Try to do so in 1-2 minutes.
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Using the 4Fields diagram as a tool to discover Jesus & the disciples' pattern of ministry in the Gospel of Luke & Book of Acts.
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A way of tracking disciple & church health in a movement.
This is an optional technology tool that has been developed for generational mapping of health in a movement of churches.
The GAPP App (click here)
-Mission Frontiers Article by Steve Smith
-"The 4 Fields of Kingdom Growth" (p110-117) by N Shank -"Pioneering Movements" by Steve Addison
-Mission Frontiers Article by Steve Smith
-"Rise & Fall of Movements" by Steve Addison
How to catalyze movements from institutional settings (legacy church, organization) with training.
Training to find catalytic leaders & form teams who mulitply.
How to identify faithful leaders
Process of developing generations of disciples, churches & leaders (Model, Assist, Watch, Leave)
"Baptism Hammer" Handout (click here)
Multiplication by focusing on the few who focus on the few.
Identifying, Assessing & Developing 1-3-9 Video Playlist (click here)
Problem solving in community.
Handout (click here)
A simple, reproducing tool to help a new or existing believer transition to discipleship.
See complete set: obeyChrist.com
The importance of practicing (reps)