Answering The Call is our 11-week, in-prison training for Christ-followers to live focused lives of witness and discipleship.
ATC equips participants to develop relationships and communicate the gospel naturally, with gentleness and respect, and to disciple Christ followers toward maturity in Christ. By the end of the training, participants are able to:
• Describe the call to make disciples
• Define what it means to be spiritually lost, a disciple, a witness and an evangelist
• Describe the model of prayer, care, share and stay there
• Be motivated and confident about sharing the gospel and their personal transformation story
• Assist other Christ-followers to grow in their faith
If you are interested in delivering the Answering the Call training to the incarcerated, complete the online training to become a Certified Trainer.
TRAINING MATERIALS
Once you register you will be mailed a copy of the Participant Workbook, Trainer Manual, and DVD. You can wait to start the online training after receiving the manuals or begin immediately using the electronic version of the manuals.
REQUIREMENTS: For each lesson you will be required to:
Listen to a brief audio with accompanying powerpoint
Read the Participant and Facilitator manual
Add notes, personal examples, questions
Complete the Bible Study without looking at the Trainer Manual for answers
TRAINING TIME
Approximately 45 minutes per lesson (10 lessons) to complete all the requirements.
BENEFITS
Certified Trainers receive up to 20 free copies of Answering the Call participant books.
Additional copies can be purchased (link to CMCA marketplace
$1.00 per copy for CMCA members
$2.00 per copy for non-CMCA members
Training Objectives
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
Identify how to lead an Answering the Call study
Recognize teaching strategies for leading an Answering the Call study
Describe the call to make disciples
Define what it means to be spiritually lost, a disciple, a witness, and an evangelist
Describe the model of prayer, care, share, and stay there
Increase motivation and confidence for sharing the gospel and their personal transformation story
Assist other Christ-followers to grow in their faith.