Module 1

Effective Ministry Module

The Effective Service Module is our recommendation for the start of the Bachelor program. The module consists of eight very strong, helpful courses and teaches the principles and necessary disciplines for a lifelong effective, and growing ministry. The module is a must and should be completed by every Bachelor and Master student!

 Course 1: Overcoming the Sin Nature

 Course 2: The Heart of Ministry

 Course 3: Renewed Like an Eagle

 Course 4: Community & Gender

 Course 5: Dynamic Preaching

 Course 6: Prophetic Foundations

 Course 7: Practical Wisdom for Ministry

 Course 8: Hearing the Voice of God

Course 1: Overcoming the Sin Nature (1 lesson)

Berin Gilfillan received the vision for the ISOM Bible School. In this lesson, he shares how he won the victory over his thought life. He needed 13 years to receive this breakthrough.

1. Overcoming the Sin Nature

Course 2: The Heart of Ministry (2 lessons)

John Bevere reaches millions of people through his books, conferences and TV programs. In these lessons John shares how he keeps his intimate relationship with the Lord alive.

1. Grasping God’s heart
2. Develop an excellent spirit

Course 3: Renewed Like an Eagle (2 lessons)

Dr. Burns is pastor of Victory Christian Center in Vancouver, Canada. In this course, he teaches life and leadership principles that we can learn from the life of eagles.

1. Live like an eagle
2. What makes an eagle majestic?

Course 4: Community & Gender (4 lessons)

Dr. Gilbert Bilezikian is a mentor of the known Willow Creek pastor Bill Hybles. As a professor at Wheaton College, he gives worldwide important impetus for genuine fellowship in the church.

1. Community in Creation
2. God’s purpose in the story
3. The cross and fellowship
4. Relationships in community

Course 5: Dynamic Preaching (5 lessons)

Brick Cliff is pastor and missionary of the Elim movement. He has brought the ISOM Bible School to many nations of the world. This course is a response to the plight of many churches, to receive good training for preaching.

1. Teaching and preaching
2. Character and anointing
3. Illustrations and sermon topics
4. Building and writing a sermon
5. Altar calls and outlines

Course 6: Prophetic Basics (10 lessons)

Keith and Jeremy Hazell lead a prophetic team. They have served prophetically in many nations and lead Antioch International. They serve churches to activate prophetic ministry. With this course, Keith and Jeremy want to provide a healthy balance against extreme teaching and misuse of prophetic ministry, which is widespread in many parts of the world.

1. Importance of prophetic ministry
2. Types of prophetic ministry
3. New Testament prophets
4. Release of prophetic ministry
5. Hearing the voice of God
6. Judging prophetic words
7. Receiving and responding to prophecy
8. Prophetic meetings in the church
9. Wrong revelation
10. Taking steps

Course 7: Practical Wisdom for Ministry (4 lessons)

Dr. P.G. Vargis leads the Indian Evangelical Team and is one of the most successful church planters of India. In these lessons, he shares many of the leadership and life principles that determine his life.

1. Vision and setting goals
2. Leading by example
3. Leadership principles for growth
4. The marriage of a leader

Course 8: Hearing the Voice of God (4 lessons)

Mark Virkler is the founder of “Christian Leadership University” (CLU), which is in close partnership with ISOM. He is the author of over 60 books and teaches one of the most practical courses on how to hear God’s voice.

1. Introduction
2. Four keys to hearing God
3. Tuning to God’s flow
4. Two-way journaling

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