A Course in Partnership with Motus Dei
A Network for the Missiological Study of Global Movements to Christ

What to expect
In Foundations for a Missiology of Movements, you will explore fundamental principles in the study of movements in preparation for building a framework for a missiology of movements. This in-depth study with leading experts will equip you with the tools to understand the people you are engaging and join with God in His work of uniting all things in Christ. You will take away the following strategic applications:
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Identify and analyze key aspects of contemporary church planting movements.
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Articulate a foundational missiology of movements.
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Develop expertise in one focused area of movements missiology
Course curriculum
Here is what you'll find inside this course
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1
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Welcome to this Ephesiology Master Class
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Introducing Foundations for a Missiology of Movements
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How to use this course
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Description and Key Objectives
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Book offer
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Learn more about the Motus Dei Network
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Before we begin...
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2
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About the Degree
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Instructions
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Learning Tasks
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Rubric for Asynchronous Discussion Participation
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Rubric for Book Reviews
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Rubric for Final Research Project
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Resources for Academic Research
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Course Bibliography
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Become a Member of EMS
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3
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What to expect in this session
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Movements Today: A Primer from Multiple Perspectives
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The Genesis and Evolution of Church-Planting Movements Missiology
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The Complexity of Insiderness
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Observations over Fifteen Years of Disciple Making Movements
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The Discovery Bible Study Method
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Addressing Theological and Missiological Objections to CPM/DMM
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Missiology in Tension
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How Exactly do we Know what we Know about Kingdom Movements
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An Ethnographic Research Example
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How Movements Count
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24:14 Movement Data Dashboard
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4
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What to expect in this session
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A Biblical Missiology of Kingdomization through Disciple Multiplication Movements of House Church Networks
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God's Kingdom as Oikos Church Networks
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"The Word of the Lord Spread through the Whole Region": The Book of Acts and Church Planting Movements
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Missiology in Tension
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God's Expanding Family: Social Architecture of Ekklesia Movements
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John's Missiological Theology: The Contribution of the Fourth Gospel to the First Century Movement in Roman Asia
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Missiology in Tension
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Households of Peace: Relational Boundaries and the Gospel
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Missiology in Tension
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5
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What to expect in this session
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Why Movements Rise and Fall
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Missiology in Tension
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From Her Perspective: Women and Multiplication Movements
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Women Who Dared
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How Ethnodoxology Drives Movements
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Global Ethnodoxology Network
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Media to Movements: A Church Planting Fusion
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Terra Nova: Opportunities and Challenges of Movement Work in Diaspora Contexts
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Global Diaspora Network
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6
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What to expect in this session
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The Way to Life: Transference of Spiritual DNA with Movements in East Africa
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The Bhojpuri Case Study
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A Thai Multiplication Movement
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Movements in Iran and Algeria: The Second-Generation Challenge
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Stories from the Field
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Missiology in Tension
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7
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What to expect in this session
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The Profile of an Effective Movement Catalyst
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A Profile of a Movement Catalyst
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Pursuing Movements: An Organizational Paradigm Shift
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Maturing the Missiological Discourse on Discipleship Movements
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Global Church Planting Network
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8
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Reading, Reflections, and Class Lessons
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Participation
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Book Reviews
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Research Project
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9
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Final Reflections
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Class Survey
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Before you go...
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Motus Dei
The Movement of God to Disciple the Nations

Meet Dr. Farah

Assistant Professor of Missiology
Warrick Farah