Curriculum Requirements

TIMO expects team members to complete the following assignments over the course of the two year TIMO team. This seems like a lot of work… because it is! But take heart – the curriculum is designed to be challenging but not overwhelming. Spread out over two years, the completion of these assignments is definitely attainable.

UNIT 1:

___ L.A.M.P. Language Instruction Course

___ Home Stay with a national. How many days? ____

___ Completed the “Steps to Freedom In Christ” workbook

___ Read a personal discipline book. Which book? ___________________________

___ Scripture Memorization. List verses:

___ Read a biography. Which book? ______________________________________

___ Read a leadership book. Which book? __________________________________

___ Read and discussed as a team On Being a Missionary by Thomas Hale

___ Please list any other curriculum books read or work completed for Unit 1:

UNIT 2:

___ Completed team language course. How many days? ____

___ Completed Meyers-Briggs Personality Profile. What temperament?_ _ _ _

___ Scripture Memorization. List verses:

___ Participated in an area Prayer Walk.

___ Became familiar with and used the one-hour prayer wheel.

___ Read and discussed as a team the book Divine Healing by Francis MacNutt

___ Read and discussed as a team the book Spirit of the Rainforest by Mark Richie

___ Read two books on prayer and spiritual warfare. Which books? _________________

___ Read a biography. Which book? ______________________________________

___ Read a leadership book. Which book? __________________________________

___ Completed the Philosophy of Prayer and Spiritual Warfare paper.

___ Participated in a Six-Month Evaluation.

___ Please list any other curriculum books read or work completed for Unit 2:

UNIT 3:

___ Completed team language course. How many days? ____

___ Scripture Memorization. List verses:

___ Read four books on cross-cultural communication. Which books? ________________

___ Read a leadership book. Which book? __________________________________

___ Completed the Ethnograph paper. What subject? __________________________

___ Completed the Philosophy of Cross-Cultural Communication paper.

___ Participated in a One-Year Evaluation.

___ Please list any other curriculum books read or work completed for Unit 3:

UNIT 4:

___ Completed team language course. How many days? ____

___ Scripture Memorization. List verses:

___ Read five (5) chapters of Divine Conspiracy and completed Thought Responses.

___ Read three books on evangelism or church planting. Which books? ________________

___ Read a biography. Which book? ______________________________________

___ Read a leadership book. Which book? __________________________________

___ Completed the creative writing project.

___ Completed the assignment “What constitutes a local church?”

___ Participated the in the exercise “Pagan – Christian”.

___ Completed the Philosophy of Evangelism and Church Planting paper.

___ Determined (with the team leader) where and with whom to spend Month Out

___ Please list any other curriculum books read or work completed for Unit 4:

UNIT 5:

___ Completed team language course. How many days? ____

___ Scripture Memorization. List verses:

___ Read five (5) chapters of Divine Conspiracy and completed Thought Responses.

___ Read three books on discipleship. Which books? ______________________________________

___ Read a biography. Which book? __________________________________________________

___ Read a leadership book. Which book? ______________________________________________

___ Created three emblematic proverbs relevant to the team’s cultural setting.

___ Completed a one-page Tentative Plan for Month Out.

___ Completed the Philosophy of Discipleship paper.

___ Please list any other curriculum books read or work completed for Unit 5:

UNIT 6:

___ Completed team language course. How many days? ____

___ Scripture Memorization. List verses:

___ Read a biography. Which book? __________________________________________________

___ Read a leadership book. Which book? ______________________________________________

___ Participated in the Month Out program. Where? ________________ Sponsor? _____________

___ Completed the Month Out reflection paper.

___ Completed the TIMO Evaluation paper.

___ Please list any other curriculum books read or work completed for Unit 6: