| Introduction to the Module | 9 | 
| Course Requirements | 11 | 
| Lesson 1 - Church Growth | 17 | 
| Contact | 20 | 
| Content: Segment 1 | 21 | 
| Content: Segment 2 | 35 | 
| Connection | 50 | 
| Lesson 2 - Planting Urban Churches: Sowing | 61 | 
| Contact | 64 | 
| Content: Segment 1 | 65 | 
| Content: Segment 2 | 78 | 
| Connection | 91 | 
| Lesson 3 - Planting Urban Churches: Tending | 103 | 
| Contact | 107 | 
| Content: Segment 1 | 109 | 
| Content: Segment 2 | 122 | 
| Connection | 136 | 
| Lesson 4 - Planting Urban Churches: Reaping | 147 | 
| Contact | 151 | 
| Content: Segment 1 | 152 | 
| Content: Segment 2 | 169 | 
| Connection | 178 | 
| Appendices | 189 | 
| Appendix 1 - The Nicene Creed | 191 | 
| Appendix 2 - We Believe: Confession of the Nicene Creed | 192 | 
| Appendix 3 - The Story of God: Our Sacred Roots | 193 | 
| Appendix 4 - The Theology of Christus Victor | 194 | 
| Appendix 5 - Christus Victor | 195 | 
| Appendix 6 - Old Testament Witness to Christ and His Kingdom | 196 | 
| Appendix 7 - Summary Outline of the Scriptures | 197 | 
| Appendix 8 - From Before to Beyond Time | 199 | 
| Appendix 9 - “There Is a River” | 201 | 
| Appendix 10 - A Schematic for a Theology of the Kingdom and the Church | 202 | 
| Appendix 11 - Living in the Already and the Not Yet Kingdom | 203 | 
| Appendix 12 - Jesus of Nazareth: The Presence of the Future | 204 | 
| Appendix 13 - Traditions | 205 | 
| Appendix 14 - Paul’s Partnership Theology | 213 | 
| Appendix 15 - Selecting a Credible Criteria for Independence | 214 | 
| Appendix 16 - Spiritual Gifts Specifically Mentioned in the New Testament | 217 | 
| Appendix 17 - Paul’s Team Members | 219 | 
| Appendix 18 - Nurturing Authentic Christian Leadership | 221 | 
| Appendix 19 - The Role of Women in Ministry | 222 | 
| Appendix 20 - Discerning the Call: The Profile of a Cross-Cultural Urban Church Planter | 226 | 
| Appendix 21 - How to PLANT a Church | 227 | 
| Appendix 22 - Defining the Leaders and Members of a Church Plant Team | 234 | 
| Appendix 23 - Equipping the Church Plant Team Member | 235 | 
| Appendix 24 - The Communal Context of Authentic Christian Leadership | 236 | 
| Appendix 25 - Church Planting Models | 237 | 
| Appendix 26 - From Deep Ignorance to Credible Witness | 239 | 
| Appendix 27 - Different Traditions of African-American Response | 240 | 
| Appendix 28 - Targeting Unreached Groups in Churched Neighborhoods | 243 | 
| Appendix 29 - Dealing With Old Ways | 244 | 
| Appendix 30 - Overview Plant to Birth Models | 245 | 
| Appendix 31 - Overview of Church Plant Planning Phases | 246 | 
| Appendix 32 - Investment, Empowerment, and Assessment | 247 | 
| Appendix 33 - Five Views of the Relationship between Christ and Culture | 248 | 
| Appendix 34 - That We May Be One | 249 | 
| Appendix 35 - Advancing the Kingdom in the City | 259 | 
| Appendix 36 - Creating Coherent Urban Church Planting Movements | 261 | 
| Appendix 37 - The Oikos Factor | 262 | 
| Appendix 38 - The Complexity of Difference: Race, Culture, Class | 263 | 
| Appendix 39 - Culture, Not Color: Interaction of Class, Culture, and Race | 264 | 
| Appendix 40 - Authentic Freedom in Jesus Christ | 265 | 
| Appendix 41 - Apostolicity | 266 | 
| Appendix 42 - Apostolic Band | 267 | 
| Appendix 43 - The Church Plant Team | 268 | 
| Appendix 44 - Translating the Story of God | 269 | 
| Appendix 45 - Three Levels of Ministry Investment | 270 | 
| Appendix 46 - World Impact’s Vision: Toward a Biblical Strategy to Impact the Inner City | 271 | 
| Appendix 47 - Editorial | 272 | 
| Appendix 48 - When “Christian” Does Not Translate | 276 | 
| Appendix 49 - Pursuing Faith, Not Religion | 278 | 
| Appendix 50 - Contextualization Among Muslims, Hindus, and Buddhists | 282 | 
| Appendix 51 - A People Reborn | 288 | 
| Appendix 52 - Missions in the 21st Century | 292 | 
| Appendix 53 - Documenting Your Work | 294 | 
| Mentor Notes | 299 | 
| Lesson 1 - Church Growth | 307 | 
| Lesson 2 - Planting Urban Churches: Sowing | 315 | 
| Lesson 3 - Planting Urban Churches: Tending | 319 | 
| Lesson 4 - Planting Urban Churches: Reaping | 325 |