EVAN 525 - Contemporary Evangelism

EVAN 525 Discussion Board Forums (3)

For each forum assignment, the student will address the discussion topic in a new thread. The initial thread must be a minimum of 450 words, supported by course resources. The student will then reply to at least 2 other classmate’s threads. Each reply must be a minimum of 250 words. (Syllabus Outcomes: A, B, D)

EVAN 525 Conversion Testimony Paper

The student will write a 2-page testimony paper summarizing the story of his/her conversion. The purpose of this paper is to help the student develop a personal testimony, which he/she will use as a bridge from one’s personal testimony to sharing the Gospel of Christ. (Syllabus Outcome: E)

EVAN 525 Recovery Testimony

The student will write a 2-page testimony paper summarizing a problem the student has overcome. The purpose of this paper is to help the student understand the power of being transparent, as a way of communicating the Gospel message. (Syllabus Outcome: E)

EVAN 525 4MAT Book Reviews (3)

During this course, the student must write 3 book reviews. For each book the student will write a book review consisting of 4 parts: a 1-page abstract summarizing the book, a 1-page response section relating the book to personal experience, a 1-page reflection section that critically reviews the books, and a 2– 3-page action plan outlining how the student will alter his/her approach to evangelism based on what he/she has read and learned. Each report must be 5–6 pages. (Syllabus Outcome: B, D)

EVAN 525 Servant Evangelism Reports (2)

During this course, the student must plan and participate in 2 different servant evangelism opportunities with different people (at least 1 in his/her own neighborhood). The student will write a 1–2-page report on each evangelism opportunity according to criteria given in the course. (Syllabus Outcome: A, E, F)

EVAN 525 Witnessing Reports (3)

During this course, the student is required to share the Gospel 3 times, with 3 different people during the 8-week course. At least 2 of the 3 encounters must be completed in the student’s neighborhood/Jerusalem. The student will write a 1-2 page report on each witnessing encounter. (Syllabus Outcomes: A, C, E, F)

EVAN 525 Evangelism Vision Paper

After working through required course materials, the student will develop an 7-8 page, current Turabian-style paper centered on the vision and challenge of what God is doing in his/her life in the area of evangelism. The paper will address questions provided in the course. (Syllabus Outcomes: A, C, F)

EVAN 525 Servant Evangelism Quiz

The Quiz will cover the Servant Evangelism Manual and the Everyday Series: Evangelism chapters 18, 24-27, 29. The Quiz will be open-book/open-notes, contain 30 multiple answer questions, and will have a 1-hour time limit. (Syllabus Outcomes: B, D)