Mentor's Manual

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Table of Contents	5
Preface	9
Section I - Understanding The Urban Ministry Institute	13
Our Parent Organization: World Impact, Inc.	15
Our Purpose and Ministry Objectives: Equipping Leaders for the Urban Church	20
The Vision of The Urban Ministry Institute	23
Of Whose Spirit Are We?: A Primer on Why We Seek to Retrieve the Great Tradition for the City Church	25
Sacred Roots and the Capstone Curriculum	32
The Capstone Curriculum Overview	37
The Foundations for Ministry Series	40
Our Certificate and Diploma Programs	43
MAP Course and Process for Diploma Students	45
The Nicene Creed and Its Role in Leadership Development	46
Dealing with Theological Diversity:Holding Fast the Good	51
Section II - Understanding the Role of the Mentor	57
The Profile of a TUMI Mentor	59
The Mentor and Cultural Contextualization	65
Our Pedagogical Approach to Lessons: Contact, Content, Connection	68
The Case for Case Studies: The Importance of Contacts and Case Studies in Capstone	70
Literacy and Language Issues: Helping Students Succeed	76
Reading Standards	80
TUMI Course Credit and Accreditation	82
Section III - Understanding the Essentials of Class Administration	85
Managing the Class Schedule	87
Studying and Planning: Your Personal Preparation	89
Preparing Class Paperwork	90
Readying Your Facilities and Classroom	94
Assigning, Recording, and Processing Student Grades	96
Wrapping Up Final Details	100
Section IV - Understanding the Mechanics of Class Instruction	101
Leading a Capstone Module or Foundations for Ministry Series Class Session	103
Handling Projects and Student Assignments	114
Dealing with Difficulties in the Classroom	122
Appendices	127
Appendix 1 - Our Distinctives: Advancing the Kingdom among the Urban Poor	129
Appendix 2 - The Key Components of “In Context” Theological Education	136
Appendix 3 - Overview of the Capstone Curriculum and Summary Objectives	138
Appendix 4 - Teaching Objectives for the Capstone Curriculum, by Module	141
Capstone Module 1 – Conversion and Calling	141
Capstone Module 2 – The Kingdom of God	146
Capstone Module 3 – Theology of the Church	149
Capstone Module 4 – Foundations for Christian Mission	154
Capstone Module 5 – Bible Interpretation	167
Capstone Module 6 – God the Father	175
Capstone Module 7 – Foundations of Christian Leadership	179
Capstone Module 8 – Evangelism and Spiritual Warfare	184
Capstone Module 9 – Old Testament Witness to Christ and His Kingdom	188
Capstone Module 10 – God the Son	200
Capstone Module 11 – Practicing Christian Leadership	205
Capstone Module 12 – Focus on Reproduction	209
Capstone Module 13 – The New Testament Witness to Christand His Kingdom	215
Capstone Module 14 – God the Holy Spirit	220
Capstone Module 15 – The Equipping Ministry	224
Capstone Module 16 – Doing Justice and Loving Mercy:Compassion Ministries	233
Appendix 5 - Professor’s Guide	239
Appendix 6 - Fast Facts on the Capstone Curriculum	242
Appendix 7 - Comparing the Scripture Memorization Lists in the Capstone Curriculum and Master the Bible System	243
Appendix 8 - Ways to Schedule Your Training Programs	247
Appendix 9 - Sample Weekly Class Schedule	248
Appendix 10 - Sample Course Schedule	249
Appendix 11 - The Three-Step Model	251
Appendix 12 - The Exegetical Project: Using the Three-Step Model to Exegete Scripture	252
Appendix 13 - Documenting Your Work	254
Appendix 14 - Sample Student Information Sheet	258
Appendix 15 - Sample Attendance Record Sheet	259
Appendix 16 - Sample Reading Assignment Handout	260
Appendix 17 - Sample Reading Completion Sheet	262
Appendix 18 - Sample Grade Recording Sheet	264
Appendix 19 - TUMI Grade Scale	265
Appendix 20 - Scripture Memory Grading Form	266
Appendix 21 - Proctoring	267
Appendix 22 - World Impact’s Affirmation of Faith Statement	268
Appendix 23 - Creedal Theology as a Blueprint for Discipleship and Leadership	270
Appendix 24 - There Is a River	283
Appendix 25 - The Nicene Creed	284
Appendix 26 - The Nicene Creed With Biblical Support	285
Appendix 27 - We Believe: Confession of the Nicene Creed (Common Meter)	287
Appendix 28 - We Believe: Confession of the Nicene Creed (8.7.8.7. Meter)	288
Appendix 29 - The Apostles’ and Nicene Creed Bibliography	289
Appendix 30 - An Abridged Bibliography on Becoming an Effective Mentor and Teacher	292
Appendix 31 - At-a-Glance Responsibilities Checklist for Site Coordinators and Mentors	293
Appendix 32 - The Role of Women in Ministry	298
Appendix 33 - Capstone Student Educational Learning Hours	302
Appendix 34Mentor Sign-Off Form	305

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