Do you have a desire to bring the good news about Jesus and his kingdom to new places? Would you like to do this through your profession?

The GO Equipped course is designed for student, businesspeople, workers and professionals who wish to serve God in the society and reach out with the Gospel in their workplace. The course has an international focus but it is also very valuable if you plan to work in your home culture.

GO Equipped introduces you to major subjects that are essential no matter where you work. Here are some course components of the program:

• The Biblical basis of serving God through work, business and studies

• The international job market and how to find a job

• Hospitality and evangelism

• Business as Missions

• How to run a Bible study in your home

• Staying focused and avoiding the expat trap

• Spiritual disciplines and feeding yourself

• Cross-cultural communication and leadership

• Workplace evangelism

• Discipleship

• Alpha in the workplace

• Forming a personal, “non-churchy” testimony

• Getting your church on board

• Sending platforms for tentmakers

• Church planting

• Team dynamics

All teaching is done in English.

Teachers

GO Equipped has a core, international group of teachers from different parts of the world. Our courses also feature guest speakers who have long term experience in serving God through their jobs.

Live and online courses

The GO Equipped training is done both as live and online courses. The live course has a four day program. The online course consists of six modules of six weeks each. The modules can be taken at your convenience.

Here is an overview of the online modules:

Core modules

1. Biblical basis for tentmaking

• Professionals, business people and Students in God's strategy

• God's view of work

• In the footsteps of Apostle Paul

• Business as mission

2. Bringing your faith to work

• Enhance your skills in serving God at your workplace.

• Work out your own, individual plan for representing God's kingdom in your place of work.

3. Ambassador's preparation course

• Spiritual disciplines

• Strategies for workplace discipleship making

• Spiritual challenges and how to deal with them

Specialized modules

4. Cross-cultural understanding and adaption

• Cross-cultural understanding

• Cross-cultural leadership

• Working in restricted areas - including risk analysis

• Team dynamics on multi-cultural teams

5. The tentmaker journey

• Challenges and pitfalls on the journey

• The global job market and how to find a job

• Sending platforms for tentmakers

• Challenges of today's tentmakers

• Steps to tentmaking - planning your journey

6. Tentmaker tools

• Number 1 failure of tentmakers

• Evangelistic bible study

• Alpha at home and work

• Al Massira

• Keeping your life in balance under pressure

• The ministry of hospitality

• Fishing evangelism