train – empowermobilize

Training cross-cultural church planters within the local church

an adaptable comprehensive course

You are a unique person with a unique personality, unique gifts.   With your strengths and weaknesses in mind we tailor your mentoring experience to give you the best training experience for your future ministry.

You also have your own set of unique personal circumstances.  Because you remain in your home context during the training, we can adapt the training program to suit your unique personal circumstances.  With the guidance of your personal mentor you will fit the program into your daily life.

The Equip360 course covers a wide range of topics specific to cross-cultural church planting anywhere in the world.   Your training will be tailored to suit your cross-cultural ministry experience before beginning the training and with your future ministry goals in mind. In this way, you’ll be well equipped for your future ministry.

MENTORING

PERSONAL MENTOR INPUT
Discipleship together with experienced mentors
PERSONAL MENTOR INPUT
Learn from the valuable feedback from mentors through the tutorial questions and activities and also through face to face meetings via video conferencing.
CANDIDATE & MISSIONARY INPUT
Discipleship with candidates and missionaries
CANDIDATE & MISSIONARY INPUT
Gather together with mentors, experienced cross-cultural workers and other candidates to learn from one another.
PRACTICAL INPUT
Discipleship in a real church-planting context
PRACTICAL INPUT
Exposure to an active church planting work where you'll learn first-hand from experienced missionaries.
HOME-CHURCH INPUT
Disciple from your sending church community
HOME-CHURCH INPUT
You will be encouraged to work in fellowship with your local church leadership and be involved in ministry within the context of that fellowship.

THE EQUIP360 TEAM

Matthias & Petra Müller

Matthias & Petra Müller with Josiah, Phil Joel & Johanna

Lived and worked in Papua New Guinea since 2003. They gave of their lives in order to live amongst the Inapang people in an isolated village location.  Why did they make this sacrifice?  This was the only way to effectively build relationships with the people while learning their language and culture with the end goal of clearly communicating the gospel with them.  Müllers were also involved in other important roles in the field of Papua New Guinea including administration, field consultants committee. Now actively involved in their home church fellowship in Germany, Müllers also are part of the Ethnos360 Germany team and are excited to mentors with the Equip360 training program.

Konrad & Betty Binder

Konrad & Betty Binder with Noa & Nuriel

Lived and worked with the Calamian Tagbanwa and Cuyonon people groups in the Philippines since 2008. As a family they shared their lives, built friendships, laughed, buried, cried with and helped with birth of children in the village.  On completion of the language and culture learning  they began to teach the people from God’s Word from Creation to the Gospel of our Saviour Christ.  People testified of their faith in Jesus as their saviour.  They were able to involved in the discipleship of the believers. They are now actively involved in their home church fellowship in Germany and also are part of the Ethnos360 Germany team.