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The Masterclass of Global Ministry is designed and developed for pastors and ministry leaders who are looking for advanced and practical, global ministry development.
The Axx Masterclass of Global Ministry brings together a group of global ministry expansion experts. They understand how to communicate and expand the gospel in a variety of cultures and locations around the world.
You will be equipped with the tools and skills you need to expand your ministry internationally. It does not matter if you are seeking to serve God as a missionary or build a campus of your local Church in an international location, the Axx MasterClass of Global Ministry will give you the skills you need.
If God is calling you to go global then the Axx Masterclass of Global Ministry is perfect for you.
All courses in the Axx Masterclass of Global Ministry are taught at Masters and Doctorate levels.
It is expected that pastors and leaders undertaking the Masterclass of Global Ministry will have a substantial background in ministry, biblical studies and theology.
This qualification builds on the Axx Local Church Ministry Stream.
From AUD$95/mo – Flexible Choice (Month-to-month)“Expect great things from God; attempt great things for God”
William Carey
10 “Be still, and know that I am God! I will be honored by every nation. I will be honored throughout the world.”
Psalm 46:10
What the Masterclass of Global Ministry includes
- Certification
- 11 specifically designed courses
- ?? hours on-demand video
- ??? lessons
- Dozens of articles and resources preloaded and sorted by topic.
- Full lifetime access
- Access on computer, mobile devices and TV
- All learning resources, handouts and E-library at no extra cost
- Personalised Certified Certificate of Completion
Who is Masterclass of Global Ministry for
- This qualification is designed for pastors and leaders who are very experienced in ministry who are wanting to build their ministry in international locations.
- It is ideal for those who looking to upskil leaders and pastors to work in International settings.
- It enables pastors and leaders to minister cross culturally in a domestic setting and grow their Church and ministry.
What you’ll learn
- Building a Christian Worldview Part 1: Certified
- How worldview has changed since the medieval days, especially on the European Enlightenment and development of modernism and more recent postmodernism.
- Building a Christian Worldview Part 2: Certified
- To bring a biblical perspective to critically evaluate worldviews and where necessary replace them with truly Christian worldviews.
- Cultural Anthropology in Ministry Perspective – Part 1: Certified
- You will learn how to apply the principles of cultural anthropology, their relevance in a multicultural world, and the application of anthropological perspectives to the task of communicating the Gospel.
- Cultural Anthropology in Ministry Perspective – Part 2: Certified
- You will extend your knowledge of cultural anthropology to build a better understanding of another society’s belief, value and behaviour systems, and develop a cross-cultural perspective on ministry both in a multi-cultural environment and globally.
- Developing Leaders in a Cross-Cultural Context Part 1: Certified
- How to understand the issues involved in developing Christian leaders in a cross-cultural context. The planned development of leadership is examined through the perspectives of Biblical paradigms, missiological theory and strategy.
- Developing Leaders in a Cross-Cultural Context Part 2: Certified
- You will develop a proposed model for Christian leadership dynamics that seeks to be contextually relevant and prophetically faithful is developed which can be adapted and adopted for personal ministry situations.
- Developing Leaders in a Cross-Cultural Context Part 3: Certified
- You will learn how to develop a proposed model for Christian leadership dynamics contextually relevant and prophetically faithful to reflect upon the ministry and to and shape their own ministry to be more effective in response to these reflections.
- Communicating the Gospel in Pluralistic Contexts Part 1: Certified
- ???
- Communicating the Gospel in Pluralistic Contexts Part 2: Certified
- ???
- Theology of Mission – Part 1: Certified
- You will learn the biblical basis for mission, including both Old and New Testament perspectives.
- Theology of Mission – Part 2: Certified
- You will learn the theological bases for Christian involvement in social issues and culture change and an examination of various contemporary theologies of mission, such as Evangelical, Pentecostal and Non-Western, presently existing and/or emerging.
Axx Requirements
- This qualification is best done after the completion of one of the lower-level ministry certifications to ensure adequate preparation for these Masters and Doctorate level courses.
- If you have relevant ministry experience or previous training then you can commence this qualification immediately.
- If you would like to course advice on this qualification please contact us on [email protected] or book a phone call
- This qualification requires a desire to learn the high-level biblical and theological principles and a desire to apply them to ministry inside and outside of the Church.
- Have a desire to be a life long ministry leader.
- Learners are welcome to commence this qualification at any time.
- A computer, tablet or smartphone is required.
- No additional software is required.
- Internet connection is required.
- Lessons are presented in English.
MasterClass in Masterclass of Global Ministry Courses
Building a Christian Worldview – Part 1: Certified
Fundamental to any Christian’s effectiveness in the world is the question of how they think. Thinking Christianly is what makes us able to evaluate the things going on around us and make a valuable contribution to our world under the lordship of Christ. Every person is trained to think within certain boundaries and along certain lines imbibed from their culture: this is the worldview everyone begins with. But as Christians we also need to bring a biblical perspective to bear on these assumptions, to critically evaluate them and where necessary replace them with truly Christian views.
This course enables students to analyse differing views and definitions of worldview discussing the shifts in worldview from the 17th century until today. Christian worldview in the light of the current context and construct their Christian worldview.
Course Curriculum
- Course Description
Instructor
Dr Ian Grant
Ian is an experienced Vice-President Emeritus with a demonstrated history of executive leadership, curriculum development, postgraduate teaching and accreditation, in theological education and ministry training in Australian and international contexts, including in the e-learning industry. He is skilled in Lecturing, Coaching, Managing Teams, Conflict Resolution. Ian holds a PhD focused on cultural intelligence, anthropology, contextualised leadership, cultural and religious change, intercultural communication and Majority World Christianity from Monash University.
Building a Christian Worldview – Part 2: Certified
Fundamental to any Christian’s effectiveness in the world is the question of how they think. Thinking Christianly is what makes us able to evaluate the things going on around us and make a valuable contribution to our world under the lordship of Christ. Every person is trained to think within certain boundaries and along certain lines imbibed from their culture: this is the worldview everyone begins with. But as Christians we also need to bring a biblical perspective to bear on these assumptions, to critically evaluate them and where necessary replace them with truly Christian views.
This course examines how worldview has changed since the medieval days, especially on the European Enlightenment and development of modernism and more recent postmodernism. Finally forming a Christian worldview based on biblical teaching.
Course Curriculum
- Course Description
Instructor
Dr Ian Grant
Ian is an experienced Vice-President Emeritus with a demonstrated history of executive leadership, curriculum development, postgraduate teaching and accreditation, in theological education and ministry training in Australian and international contexts, including in the e-learning industry. He is skilled in Lecturing, Coaching, Managing Teams, Conflict Resolution. Ian holds a PhD focused on cultural intelligence, anthropology, contextualised leadership, cultural and religious change, intercultural communication and Majority World Christianity from Monash University.
Cultural Anthropology in Ministry Perspective – Part 1: Certified
Cultural anthropology is an important source for informing the theory and practice of intercultural ministry. Hence this course builds on the foundation provided by Introduction to Intercultural Ministry, extending the knowledge and skills developed there to a study of cultural anthropology as it relates to intercultural ministry in particular.
This course is an introduction to the principles of cultural anthropology, their relevance in a multicultural world, and the application of anthropological perspectives to the task of communicating the Gospel.
Course Curriculum
- Course Description
Instructor
Dr Ian Grant
Ian is an experienced Vice-President Emeritus with a demonstrated history of executive leadership, curriculum development, postgraduate teaching and accreditation, in theological education and ministry training in Australian and international contexts, including in the e-learning industry. He is skilled in Lecturing, Coaching, Managing Teams, Conflict Resolution. Ian holds a PhD focused on cultural intelligence, anthropology, contextualised leadership, cultural and religious change, intercultural communication and Majority World Christianity from Monash University.
Cultural Anthropology in Ministry Perspective – Part 2: Certified
Cultural anthropology is an important source for informing the theory and practice of intercultural ministry. Hence this course builds on the foundation provided by Introduction to Intercultural Ministry, extending the knowledge and skills developed there to a study of cultural anthropology as it relates to intercultural ministry in particular.
This course extends the knowledge of cultural anthropology to build a better understanding of another society’s belief, value and behaviour systems, and develop a cross-cultural perspective on ministry both in a multi-cultural environment and globally.
Course Curriculum
- Course Description
Instructor
Dr Ian Grant
Ian is an experienced Vice-President Emeritus with a demonstrated history of executive leadership, curriculum development, postgraduate teaching and accreditation, in theological education and ministry training in Australian and international contexts, including in the e-learning industry. He is skilled in Lecturing, Coaching, Managing Teams, Conflict Resolution. Ian holds a PhD focused on cultural intelligence, anthropology, contextualised leadership, cultural and religious change, intercultural communication and Majority World Christianity from Monash University.
Developing Leaders in a Cross-Cultural Context – Part 1: Certified
This course examines the issues involved in developing Christian leaders in a cross-cultural context. The planned development of leadership is examined through the perspectives of Biblical paradigms, missiological theory and strategy.
Course Curriculum
- Course Description
Instructor
Dr Ian Grant
Ian is an experienced Vice-President Emeritus with a demonstrated history of executive leadership, curriculum development, postgraduate teaching and accreditation, in theological education and ministry training in Australian and international contexts, including in the e-learning industry. He is skilled in Lecturing, Coaching, Managing Teams, Conflict Resolution. Ian holds a PhD focused on cultural intelligence, anthropology, contextualised leadership, cultural and religious change, intercultural communication and Majority World Christianity from Monash University.
Developing Leaders in a Cross-Cultural Context – Part 2: Certified
This course develops a proposed model for Christian leadership dynamics that seeks to be contextually relevant and prophetically faithful is developed which can be adapted and adopted for personal ministry situations.
Course Curriculum
- Course Description
Instructor
Dr Ian Grant
Ian is an experienced Vice-President Emeritus with a demonstrated history of executive leadership, curriculum development, postgraduate teaching and accreditation, in theological education and ministry training in Australian and international contexts, including in the e-learning industry. He is skilled in Lecturing, Coaching, Managing Teams, Conflict Resolution. Ian holds a PhD focused on cultural intelligence, anthropology, contextualised leadership, cultural and religious change, intercultural communication and Majority World Christianity from Monash University.
Developing Leaders in a Cross-Cultural Context – Part 3: Certified
The student will develop a proposed model for Christian leadership dynamics contextually relevant and prophetically faithful to reflect upon the ministry and to and shape their own ministry to be more effective in response to these reflections.
Course Curriculum
- Course Description
Instructor
Dr Ian Grant
Ian is an experienced Vice-President Emeritus with a demonstrated history of executive leadership, curriculum development, postgraduate teaching and accreditation, in theological education and ministry training in Australian and international contexts, including in the e-learning industry. He is skilled in Lecturing, Coaching, Managing Teams, Conflict Resolution. Ian holds a PhD focused on cultural intelligence, anthropology, contextualised leadership, cultural and religious change, intercultural communication and Majority World Christianity from Monash University.
Theology of Mission – Part 1: Certified
This course examines the biblical foundations for developing a coherent theology of mission. It studies some major approaches to mission theology and a discussion of some major issues relating to the contemporary intercultural ministry.
Course Curriculum
- Course Description
Instructor
Dr Ian Grant
Ian is an experienced Vice-President Emeritus with a demonstrated history of executive leadership, curriculum development, postgraduate teaching and accreditation, in theological education and ministry training in Australian and international contexts, including in the e-learning industry. He is skilled in Lecturing, Coaching, Managing Teams, Conflict Resolution. Ian holds a PhD focused on cultural intelligence, anthropology, contextualised leadership, cultural and religious change, intercultural communication and Majority World Christianity from Monash University.
Theology of Mission – Part 2: Certified
This course examines the biblical foundations for developing a coherent theology of mission. It studies some major approaches to mission theology and a discussion of some major issues relating to the contemporary intercultural ministry.
Course Curriculum
- Course Description
Instructor
Dr Ian Grant
Ian is an experienced Vice-President Emeritus with a demonstrated history of executive leadership, curriculum development, postgraduate teaching and accreditation, in theological education and ministry training in Australian and international contexts, including in the e-learning industry. He is skilled in Lecturing, Coaching, Managing Teams, Conflict Resolution. Ian holds a PhD focused on cultural intelligence, anthropology, contextualised leadership, cultural and religious change, intercultural communication and Majority World Christianity from Monash University.
Communicating the Gospel in Pluralistic Contexts – Part 1: Certified
Communicating God’s Word in a Complex World reaches out to the growing number of missionaries, pastors, Bible translators and teachers, mission and theological educators and students dealing with communicating the gospel.
Course Curriculum
- Course Description
Instructor
Dr Dan Shaw
Dan was a distinguished professor of mission and anthropology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and taught at Fuller Theological Seminary (USA) for some 37 years . Since commencing his Doctoral dissertation in Samo Social Structure (1973), he has consulted internationally in the field of anthropology.
Communicating the Gospel in Pluralistic Contexts – Part 2: Certified
Communicating God’s Word in a Complex World reaches out to the growing number of missionaries, pastors, Bible translators and teachers, mission and theological educators and students dealing with communicating the gospel.
Course Curriculum
- Course Description
Instructor
Dr Dan Shaw
Dan was a distinguished professor of mission and anthropology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and taught at Fuller Theological Seminary (USA) for some 37 years . Since commencing his Doctoral dissertation in Samo Social Structure (1973), he has consulted internationally in the field of anthropology.
Pastor Wayne Swift
National Leader of Acts Global Churches
“Axx has already proved to have been of great benefit to our students studying all over Australia. The learning, the method of delivery and the interaction combine for an outstanding educational experience for men and women in ministry”.
Masterclass of Global Ministry Features
- Included Courses: 11
- Certified = Yes
- Assessments included = Yes
- Academic Level: Masters/Doctoral
- Duration: 8-12 Months
Assessment
All assessment tasks must be completed to be certified
- Learners are required to complete all video lessons
- Each lesson has either a short multiple-choice quiz or a personalised reflection question
- There are no essays to be written in this qualification
Related Qualifications
Local Church Ministry Qualifications
Biblical Leadership Qualifications
Bible and Theology Qualifications
Pastoral Ministry Qualifications
Masterclass of Global Ministry Enrolment & Payment Options
- Lifetime access to all resources
- 10 specifically designed courses
- Certified Training
- Lifetime access to all resources
- 10 specifically designed courses
- Certified Training
- Access with an active subscription
- 10 specifically designed courses
- Certified Training
15 And then he told them, “Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone.
Mark 16:15
* Axx is an Australian based NFP Ministry. All prices are listed in Australian dollars.
