Course Overview

    1. Meet Your Instructor

    2. Course Objectives

      FREE PREVIEW

    3. Intro Survey

    1. Case Study #1: Bubba Does Central Asia

    2. Questions for Reflection

    3. Consider This...

    1. Case Study #2: Crossing the Border

    2. Questions for Reflection

    3. Consider This...

    1. Case Study #3: The Neon Team

    2. Questions for Reflection

    3. Consider This...

      FREE PREVIEW

    1. Case Study #4: The Researchers

    2. Questions for Reflection

    3. Consider This...

    1. One Last Case Study: Viking Missions

    2. Personal Application

    3. Before you go...

About this course

  • $19.00
  • 18 lessons
  • Approx 45 mins

Course Instructor

Training & Curriculum Coordinator Andrea Kroeze

Andrea loves all things cozy: mugs filled with warm drinks, blankets and books. She is usually found organizing, creating a system, decorating her home, being a mom to 3 kids, or stretching her mind through a book or podcast. With 5 years experience living overseas in Uganda, Africa, Andrea's passion is equipping and training students in cultural understanding and preparing them for a life of mission.

Why should I take this course?

If you are planning to serve in any capacity in the future, especially on a short-term mission trip, learn from the mistakes of others so that you don't repeat those same mistakes. Evaluate the actions of real teams and identify would could have been done differently so that you can implement those behaviors into your own mission activities.

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