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The Great
Commission Course
27 June - 16 July 2008
Cape Town
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"Expect great things from God!
Attempt great things for God!"
Do
you want to change your world?
Join
other Christians who are dedicated to making Christ's Great
Commission our supreme ambition - at the foot of Africa
in Cape Town. A uniquely practical hands on missionary course
for all those who desire to be more innovative and effective
in cross cultural evangelism and discipleship. The Great
Commission Course involves physical training, daily outreaches and life changing
presentations and practicals.
Is
the Great Commission your supreme ambition?
"And
Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, All authority
has been given to Me in heaven and earth. Go therefore and
make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the Name
of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching
them to observe all things that I have commanded you, and
lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age."
Matthew 28:18-20
The
last command of Jesus ought to be our first concern.
Frontline
Fellowship offers this continuously revised and expanded
leadership training course to dedicated Christians who are
interested in becoming more effective in world evangelism.
More than simply a conference, this comprehensive course
includes day trips, excellent speakers, the Great
Commission Manual, hands-on practicals, workshops,
group discussions, great films, hikes and mountain climbs,
debates, numerous outreaches, good food, great fellowship
with others who are committed to missions and more. Some
of the subjects that are dealt with include:
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The Greatness of the Great Commission |
Making Disciples of All Nations |
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How to Change Your World |
How the Reformation Changed the World |
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What does it take to be a Missionary? |
The Lordship of Christ in all Areas of Life |
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Discovering your Gifts and Calling |
Resolving Interpersonal Conflict |
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Understanding Gods Will for Your life |
Idols for Destruction |
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Dates with Destiny |
Child Evangelism |
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Creation Evangelism |
Serving the Suffering |
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Evangelising Muslims |
Radio, Film and Audio Visuals in Evangelism |
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Evangelising Hindus |
Personal Evangelism and Counseling |
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Evangelism Explosion |
The Way of the Master |
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Understanding Animism |
Effective Public Speaking |
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Cross Cultural Communication |
Principles for Church Planting |
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The Greatest Century of Missions |
Reviving Our Churches |
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Overcoming Culture Shock |
Apologetics and Evangelism |
| Coping with Crisis Situations |
A World to Win |
A Draft of the Program can be
Here for HTML Format
Here for MS Word Format
Give
up your small ambitions and follow Christ!
"Only
one life, it will soon be past... Only whats done
for Christ will last"
If You're Serious About Missions
GREAT COMMISSION COURSE REGISTRATION FORM
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GREAT COMMISSION COURSE June/ July 2008
The Great Commission is our Supreme Ambition
GCC 2007 RESPONSE FORMS SUMMARY
“To gain more knowledge about missions” ; “To understand missions better”; “To be trained to be a missionary”; “To find like minded missions partners”; “To learn more about missions and Africa”; “To be trained as a missionary”; “The principle experience of missions and training, to get to know our African brothers, to get a ‘boots on the ground’ introduction to the needs of Africa”; “To gain knowledge and experience in missions.”
- Were your expectations met?
Most of the participants answered YES to this question. “Exceeded in every way – except maybe P.T.”; “Exceeded”; “Yes. More than I expected”; “100%”; “Definitely!”; “Yes. It was amazing!”; “To a large degree, yes”; “It was much tougher than I had thought.”
- What have been your impressions of the GCC?
“I have been stretched mentally and spiritually, but it has been good. It has also opened my eyes” ; “I was amazed how well organised and how helpful all of the staff have been. The GCC is by far the best course I have attended.”; “Stretching, mind-renewing, empowering, hectic, fun, an adventure!”; “Inspiring! Of great significance”; “Stand up for Christ and take action (in the frontlines of the war against the devil), no matter what the price might be”; “Excellent. I was impressed with the responsibility and preparation exhibited by the leadership and speakers”; “Value for money. Balanced. Puritan. A few dedicated people who achieve much. A high standard of information”; “It was a lot of fun with the outreaches.”; “Well organised and inspiring. Compelling one to jump and go for missions”; “Training was very hard, but good and well prepared”; “It requires commitment”; “Wonderful, Biblical, eye-opening teaching and practical experience! Highly recommended for all interested in missions”; “The Worldview and mission experience is what every prospective missionary needs. GCC is a very challenging course preparing one for the challenge of missions”; “Very intensely challenging lectures that instilled a desire to live the principles.”
- In what ways have you benefited from the GCC?
“In body, mind and spirit” ; “ Getting to know God a lot better. Meeting new Christians who inspire me”; “The history of missions. I will be more bold in standing for truth and sharing my faith”; “It taught me endurance (big time!), that you can do more than you think when you are tired, practice using God’s Law as a method of evangelism, insight into what’s happening in various nations, inspiration for prayer. Meeting people from different countries”; “Become more motivated to fulfill the Great Commission! With all my heart, soul, mind and strength”; “I improved my physical form, met new Christian friends, came closer to God and improved my relationship with Him”; “I have learned a great deal about Biblical Principles, evangelism and practical application of Christianity. I am more prepared now to expect great things from God and attempt great things for God”; “I know a lot more about missions. I got to meet and got to know awesome people”; “I have been stimulated to go for missions”; “Taught me many important things I didn’t know about the Christian Faith and the mission field. I now know what I am suppose to do as a missionary and have been motivated to be one”; “Have to discipline my time and avoid wasting time too. I have improved a bit in English. It was a good experience”; “Illuminated and envisioned with courage”; “A Biblical Worldview. Found good reason to do P.T. every day. More evangelism and to fight for Biblical, social and moral issues”; “Multiple new outlooks on life including personal life and missions, global missions and evangelism, the Word of God, the universe and physical training…to name a few”; “The literature distribution was very helpful in breaking down some of the fear of man. I have developed a much better sense of the needs and challenges facing the churches in Africa .”
- Which were the most useful or helpful lectures, presentations, videos, workshops, practicals, day trips or outreaches to you?
Prison Outreach: 8; Table Mountain hike: 7; Shooting Range Practical: 7; P.T.: 6; Muslim outreach: 6; Lions Head hike: 5; Evangelising Muslims: 5; Marie Stopes Prayer Vigil and Outreach: 5; Eetouw! film: 5; Literature outreaches: 5; Vehicle Maintenance Workshop: 5; The End of the Spear film: 5; Parliament and Cape Town station outreach: 5; KSB work party: 4; Behind the Sun film: 4; What Does It Take to Be a Missionary?: 4; Film evangelism outreach: 4; Tour of the Castle: 4; William Carey: 4; Candle in the Dark film: 4; The Heart of the Gospel: 4; Faith Missions in War Zones: 4; Literature Distribution outreach: 3; Effective Evangelism: 3; Restitution and Revival: 3; Comparing the Quran and the Bible: 3; Huguenot Monument and Museum: 3; Beyond the Next Mountain film: 3; Newlands Forest Hikes: 3; Khayelitsha Soccer outreach: 3; The Biblical Vision of Victory: 3; Restitution: 3; The Cross and Conflict: 2; Reclaiming Surrendered Ground: 2; Making Disciples of All Nations: 2; God’s Covenant: 2; A World to Win: 2; Are We Living in the Last Days?: 2; Coping with Crisis Situations: 2; Video clips from the field: 2; Survival in the Bush: 2; Eagle Encounter: 2; Motives For Missions: 2; Film Evangelism Workshop: 2; Chariots of Fire film: 2; Cross Cultural Communication: 2; The Story of Eric Liddel film: 2; Literature Ministry Workshop: 2; Missions in Acts: 2; Gossip and Sins of Speech: 2; Radio Ministry: 2; The Bible and Animals: 2; Self Discipline – The Key to Success: 2; Honouring Elders and Egalitarianism: 2; Survival and Security: 2; Perseverance: 1; Understanding Animism: 1; Missions in the Old Testament: 1; Sunday hike: 1; Evangelising Terrorists: 1; Biblical Principles for Missions: 1; Overcoming Culture Shock: 1; Evangelising Hindus: 1; Livingstone the Liberator: 1; The New Paganism: 1; First Aid Workshop: 1; Ethics and God’s Law: 1; How to Know God’s Will: 1.
- In what ways do you think we could have improved our programme or presentations?
“I would love it to be longer!” ; “The Powerpoints are really helpful! I appreciate all of the notes for the lectures”; “More P.T!”; “Providing notes before each presentations, add more outreaches”; “To be more strict on timeliness to lectures, meals, etc”; “Just keep up with the Spirit. You are doing a commendable job”; “Time.”
- What were the highlights (best aspects) of the GCC for you?
“Practicals are very important. Visual presentations are very helpful” ; “Outreaches, Literature distribution, prison ministry, radio ministry”; “Newlands Forest hike, Table Mountain Hike, Lecture on ‘End Times’ and Millennium and P.T!”; “Outreaches, fellowship hikes, P.T., etc”; “The fellowship, strengthening my resolve”; “The shooting range, the protests, singing songs while we were polishing the floor, making new friends and the prison ministry”; “I have been really impressed and inspired”; “The friendships and fellowship of all kinds of people coming together to get to know the Lord, no matter what race or culture”; “Hiking and the motivation”; “Expansion of my vision and faith, adventures, meeting great people”; “Bible smuggling River hike, outreaches and abortion protest”; “P.T., Lions Head, Table Mountain.”
- What actions would you recommend that we take to transform the nations?
“Love those who need to be loved the most” ; “Prayer and more missions”; “More teaching on leadership and how to train and mentor leaders”; “You are doing a good job already! Keep it up!”; “Kingdom vision/ Acts 13 conduct in our churches”; “Each of us ne
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