Course Guide

Catalyst will provide clarity and competence in the mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church so that you can return home equipped to assist your church and local community in experiencing the good news of the Kingdom of God.

Learn through sharing, social interactions, cultural experiences and activities. Catalyst is an integrative, immersive, experiential, missional, and communal learning experience.

Biblical Foundations

  • Revelation and Inspiration
  • Introduction to the Old Testament
  • The Life and Teachings of Jesus
  • Dynamics of Salvation
  • Creation and Restoration
  • Jesus, The Christ
  • Image Bearing Humans

Religious History

  • Christian History
  • Worldviews
    • Islam
    • Buddhism
    • Hinduism
  • Faith and Science
  • Apologetics for Today

Development of Adventism

  • Adventism in the 19th Century and Today
  • The Uniqueness of the Adventist Heritage
  • Daniel for Today
  • Revelation of Jesus
  • Wholistic Living
  • Indigenous Ministry
  • The Gospel and Justice

Discipleship – A Biblical Framework

  • Rehearsal at the Jordan
  • Kingdom and Spirit
  • Biblical Spirituality
  • Identity
  • Community
  • Mission
  • The Wilderness Experience
  • Cornerstone

Discipleship and Mission

  • Jesus’ Principles and Methods:
    • World Changer
    • The Harvest Model
    • Sharing Your Story
    • Missional Small Groups
  • SHAPE for Ministry and Purposeful Living
  • The Art of Bible Studies
  • Church Multiplication
  • Financial Management
  • Digital Discipleship
  • Leadership 101
  • Chaplaincy 101
  • Relationship 101

Discipleship and Mission Integration

  • Equipping Outpost Connection Leaders
  • Building and Sustaining the Movement
  • Thinking Big
  • Field Placement
  • Ministry Skills Integration
  • Community Engagement