Details for Introduction to Cross Cultural Ministry

This subject aims at training future pastors and church leaders to lead Australasian churches with a world mission focus, in all of its biblical, historical, cultural and strategic dimensions.

Quick Info

Currently offered by Alphacrucis: Yes
Course code: CCM401
Credit points: 10
Subject coordinator: Kevin Hovey

Prerequisites

Nil

Awards offering Introduction to Cross Cultural Ministry

This unit is offered as a part of the following awards:

Unit Content

Outcomes

Upon completion of this subject, students should be able to:

Define cross cultural ministry and critically analyse the significance of this understanding for local churches and their community and global responsibility;
Describe and evaluate a viable philosophy and strategy for cross cultural ministry in local church and mission organization contexts;
Compare and contrast available methods for actively promoting the cause of global mission perspectives;
Evaluate the breadth of activities comprising the Church’s cross cultural ministry, both overseas and including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and other culturally and linguistically diverse background peoples within Australia;
Analyse the challenge and opportunities of cross cultural ministry to people in Australasia and beyond;
Critically reflect upon personal and corporate responsibility for cross cultural ministry in the fulfilment of the great commission.

This course may be offered in the following formats

Face to Face (on site)
E-Learning (online)
Intensive

Please consult your course prospectus or enquire about how and when this course will be offered next at Alphacrucis University College.

Assessment Methods

Critical Reflection 20%
Comparative Book Review 30%
Majoy Essay 40%
Reflective Learning Journal 10%