UPCOMING ENGAGING ISLAM INSTITUTE IN BOULDER, CO: JUL 23 –AUG 3, 2018

This week-long course on evangelism and discipleship is perfect for missionaries, local workers, or anyone who wants to learn how to effectively engage Muslims with the Gospel. For more information, please visit the Engaging Islam Institute page.

WHAT WE TEACH

Engaging Islam Institute is a comprehensive course meant to prepare Christians from all walks for ministry to Muslims. We cover a wide range of topics, some of which are listed below.  For a more in-depth look at what a typical Engage Islam Institute would cover, take a look at our 2017 Schedule!

• The Current Status of Islam in the World
• Seeing Islam Through the Eyes of Jesus
• Biblical Missiology
• Introduction to Islam
• The Rise of Islam and its Periods of Expansion
• The Life and Character of Muhammad
• Understanding Folk Islam
• How to Explain the Gospel to Muslims
• Discipling Converts from Islam
• Spiritual Factors in Evangelizing Muslims
• Islamic Politics, Culture and Religion
• Islamic Sects
• Approaches in Ministry to Muslims
• Contextualization of the Gospel into Islamic Culture
• Women in Islam
• Eastern/Western Thinking
• How to speak to a Muslim
• Church Planting
• Discipleship (Cubs to Lions)

 

THREE ELEMENTS OF TRAINING

Academic: Morning lectures provide a wide spectrum of subjects including history, theology, and apologetics.

Practical: Afternoon workshops explore different evangelism approaches. Case studies by missionaries feature Muslims in areas such as Turkey, Morocco, Kosova, Yemen, Iran, The U.S., and more.

Spiritual: Throughout the day we also emphasize worship sharing, and a spiritual challenge highlighting the roles of faith, prayer, boldness, and the Holy Spirit.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Anyone interested in Muslim ministry
• Missionary Candidates
• Missionaries on furlough
• Church missions directors
• Missions committee members
• Perspectives students
• Seminary students