Strategies for Spiritual Harvest

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Course Description:

The initial call of Jesus Christ to men was to be spiritually reproductive: “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” His final command, that of the Great Commission, also challenged followers to spiritual reproduction. Using the analogy of the natural harvest, this course focus on promises of spiritual harvest, things that prevent harvest, and the keys to effective harvest. It communicates the vision which the remainder of Institute training equips student to fulfill.

Course Objectives:

  • Explain the vision of the harvest as a spiritual parallel of a natural example.
  • Use effective strategies for spiritual harvest in your life and ministry.
  • Identify factors that prevent spiritual harvest.
  • See the world as God sees it.
  • Reap in revelation harvest.

Course Requirements:

  • Complete the Study Guide reading for each lesson.
  • Complete the Self-Test questions for each lesson. You do not need to send us your answers. Please remember that as students preparing for ministry, your calling is not just about gaining knowledge—it’s about developing the character that reflects Christ in all aspects of life. One of the simplest yet most powerful ways to walk in integrity is by honestly and faithfully answering every self-test question in your coursework.
  • As you complete each chapter you need to go to the Activity Feed and post a comment about something that interested or impacted you as you worked through the lesson. Your comment needs to be well thought out and consist of at least fifty (50) words. Ensure that you start your comment with the course name and lesson number. You also need to post comments on two other students’ recent course comments.
  • Complete the Lesson Assignments. Your answers are reviewed so please write well thought out answers..
  • After you have completed all of the Lessons, you will need to complete the Final Examination, the Final Paper and the Final Assignment.

Click on the link below for the Strategies of Spiritual Harvest Study Guide:

Strategies for Spiritual Harvest Course Guide

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Course Content

Lesson 1
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Define "spiritual vision.” Explain the birth process of spiritual vision. Compare spiritual birth of a vision to the natural birth process. KEY VERSE: Where there is no vision, the people perish. (Proverbs 29:18)

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Lesson 2
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Explain the meaning of a "natural parallel of a spiritual truth.” Identify the natural example of the harvest as a spiritual parallel of the vision God wants to birth in your spirit. Explain steps which lead to receiving the vision. KEY VERSE: Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? Behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest. (John 4:35)

Lesson 3
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Explain what it means to see the world through the eyes of God. Understand the present condition of the spiritual harvest fields of the world. Make a personal commitment to join the team of international harvesters being raised up by God throughout the world. KEY VERSE: His eyes behold the nations. (Psalms 66:7)

Lesson 4
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Explain the plan of God for the nations of the world as purposed from the beginning of time. Trace this vision as it is revealed in the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. KEY VERSES: Having made known unto us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He hath purposed in Himself: That in the dispensation of the fulness of times He might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in Heaven, and which are on earth; even in Him. (Ephesians 1:9-10)

Lesson 5
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Identify things which prevent harvest in the natural world. Apply these natural principles to spiritual harvest. KEY VERSES: Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting. (Galatians 6:7-8)

Lesson 6
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Use Biblical strategies which yield abundant spiritual harvest. KEY VERSES: They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him. (Psalms 126:5-6)

Lesson 7
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Explain spiritual parallels of the natural principles of plant development. Apply these parallels as strategies for spiritual harvest. KEY VERSE: For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations. (Isaiah 61:11)

Lesson 8
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Explain God's methodology of multiplication. Identify the spiritual tool which enables reaping by revelation. Go beyond blessing to experience spiritual power. KEY VERSE: But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. (Acts 1:8)

Lesson 9
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Identify the three-fold yoke of bondage. Describe the three-fold yoke of God. List the steps that bridge the gap between the yoke of bondage and the yoke of God. Identify spiritual results of breaking of the yoke of bondage. KEY VERSES: Come unto Me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you, and learn of Me; for I am meek and lowly in heart and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For My yoke is easy, and My burden is light. (Matthew 11:28-30)

Lesson 10
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Identify spiritual qualities of Abraham which enabled him to bless the nations. Recognize you are an heir to the promises of Abraham. Understand your responsibility as an heir to bless the nations of the world. KEY VERSE: And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise. (Galatians 3:29)

Lesson 11
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Identify the type of individuals God calls as harvesters. Claim God's promise of abundant spiritual harvest. Make the vision a reality in your life. KEY VERSE: And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. (Galatians 6:9)

Final Exam, Final Paper, and Final Assignment

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