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Lesson 1. The Purpose of Rescue Missions and Similar Ministries

4 Units

Important Course Resources

Lesson 1. Required Reading

Lesson 1. Discussion Questions and Assignments

Guide for Group Leaders & Live Discussions

Lesson 2. The Effect of Worldview on Ministry

3 Units

Lesson 2. Required Reading

Lesson 2. Videos

Lesson 2. Discussion Questions and Assignments

Lesson 3. Understanding Poverty and Addressing Entitlement Thinking

2 Units

Lesson 3. Required Reading

Lesson 3. Discussion Questions and Assignments

Lesson 4. Spiritual Disciplines and Balancing Grace & Truth

3 Units

Lesson 4. Required Reading

Lesson 4. Videos

Lesson 4. Discussion Questions and Assignments

Lesson 5. Developing Boundaries and Ensuring Margin in Ministry

3 Units

Lesson 5. Required Reading

Lesson 5. Videos

Lesson 5. Discussion Questions and Assignments

Lesson 6. Character, Integrity and Morality

2 Units

Lesson 6. Required Reading

Lesson 6. Discussion Questions and Assignments

Lesson 7. Understanding Clients, Shame and Trauma

3 Units

Lesson 7. Required Reading

Lesson 7. Videos

Lesson 7. Discussion Questions and Assignments

Lesson 8. Respecting Clients and Contrasting Compliance vs. Surrender

2 Units

Lesson 8. Required Reading

Lesson 8. Discussion and Assignments

Lesson 9. Motivational Interviewing

3 Units

Lesson 9. Required Reading

Lesson 9: Videos

Lesson 9. Discussion and Assignment

Lesson 10: Grace and Justice (and Hospitality)

3 Units

Lesson 10. Required Reading

Lesson 10: Videos

Lesson 10. Discussion and Assignment

Lesson 11: Difficult Clients, De-escalation and Communication Skills

3 Units

Lesson 11: Required Readings

Lesson 11: Videos

Lesson 11: Discussion and Assignment

Lesson 12. Accountability and Resistance

3 Units

Lesson 12: Required Readings

Lesson 12: Videos

Lesson 12: Discussion and Assignment

Lesson 13. Skill of Asking Questions/ Leading Discussions

3 Units

Lesson 13: Required Readings

Lesson 13: Videos

Lesson 13: Discussion and Assignment

Lesson 14. Control Issues, Teamwork and Handling Conflict

3 Units

Lesson 14: Required Readings

Lesson 14: Videos

Lesson 14: Discussion and Assignment

Lesson 15. Burnout and Compassion Fatigue

3 Units

Lesson 15: Required Readings

Lesson 15: Videos

Lesson 15: Discussion and Assignment

Lesson 16. Servant Leadership

2 Units

Lesson 16: Required Readings

Lesson 16: Discussion and Assignment

How to Get University Credit for This Course

Return to Introduction to Rescue Missions and Ministry Serving the Homeless & Addicted

Lesson 4. Required Reading

Introduction to Rescue Missions and Ministry Serving the Homeless & Addicted Lesson 4. Spiritual Disciplines and Balancing Grace & Truth Lesson 4. Required Reading

Called to Serve Chapter 5. Enhancing Your Personal Time with God
Called to Serve Chapter 10. My Attitude Stinks
The Grace and Truth Paradox, Alcorn, Randy, pages 9-35. Available for free one hour digital rentals here.

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