Training church planters of Vietnam Christin Mission /by John G. Bernard.

Bernard, John G,

Training church planters of Vietnam Christin Mission /by John G. Bernard. - 2005. - xiv, 217 leaves ; 29 cm.

Typescript. 1. The Problem 2. Precedent Research 3. Research Methodology 4. Research Findings 5. Conclusions and Recomendations Appendices List of Figures List of Lists List of Tables



Context of the Problem -- Research Questions -- Delimitation of the Problem -- Limitations of the Study -- Importance of the Study -- Importance for Personal Ministry. Biblical Theology of the Church -- Biblical Theology of Church Leadership -- Call of Biblical Leadership -- Character of a Biblical Leader -- Competencies of Biblical Leaders -- Wisdom Competencies -- Equipping Competencies -- Ministry Training -- Overview of Educational Modes -- Formal Theological Education -- Nonformal Ministry Training -- Educational Theory -- Adult Education -- Program and Curriculum Development -- Learning and Teaching Style -- Vietnamese History and Culture. Research Strategy -- Operational Definition of Terms -- Procedures for Implementing the Research Strategy -- Procedure for Selecting Participants -- Plan for Instrumentation -- Plan for Interpretation of Data. Introduction to the Interviewees -- Ministry Context of VCM Church Planters -- Social, Economic, and Political Context -- Cultural, Ethnic, and Linguistic Context -- Church Planting Vision of Vietnam Christian Mission -- Theological Reflection -- Characteristics of Effective Church Planters -- Character of a Church Planter -- Ministry Skills of an Effective Church Planter -- Core Values Needed by Church Planters -- Theological Reflection -- Optimal Training Context -- Ways New Knowledge and Skills Are Acquired -- Characteristics of Effective Trainers -- Practical Issues Important to Training -- Theological Reflection. Conclusions of the Study -- Ministry Context -- Characteristics of Effective Church Planters -- Optimal Training Context -- Summary of the Chapter -- Summar of the Chpater -- Recommendations for Training Program Development -- Recommendations for U. Mission Trainers in Vietnam -- Recommendations for Ministry Trainers Working Cross-culturally -- Recommendations to Ministry Trainers in North America -- Recommendations for Future Researchers. Interview Schedule: VCM Leaders -- Interview Schedule: Church Planters -- Tentative VCM Church Planter Training Outcomes Profile -- Curriculum Overview. Ministry Training Pyramid. Important Characteristics of the Ministry Context -- Character Needed by Vietnamese Church Planters -- Ministry Skills Needed by Vietnamese Church Planters -- Core Values Needed by Vietnamese Church Planters -- Characteristics of an Optimal Training Context. Formal Mode of Education -- Nonformal Mode of Education -- Informal Model of Education -- Twelve Values for Renewal of Evangelical Theological Education.




Columbia International University--Dissertations.
Vietnam Christian Mission.


Christian leadership--Vietnam.
Clergy--Training of--Vietnam.
Laity--Training of.

BV652 / .T735 2002 BV652