Internships

Internships

This phase allows students to explore and discover their calling and ministry while serving in 
a cross cultural setting. 

Season

Winter 2020-2021
November 30 - January 8

Cost

Discipleship Practicum

Bible & Ministry Internship | Putting faith into action


This phase provides an opportunity for students to discover their calling and purpose through diverse ministry experiences while serving with their host organization. 

During the practicum, students will continue to dig deeper into scripture in order to develop a strong foundation of faith through a guided independent study and personal mentoring.

  National and overseas options are available. 


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Christian Community Development Internship

In this final phase, participants will be given opportunity to use their experience and knowledge to develop and assist with community development projects. Students will be paired with ministries based on individual goals, strengths, and abilities. Locations may include local, national, and/or international.  

 

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Ministry Leadership Development Internship 

Spend a season working side-by-side with Empower staff helping with the various community development projects and outreaches. Participants will have the opportunity to experience hands-on ministry, under the guidance of a mentor who encourages them towards personal, spiritual, and professional goals.  


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International Missions Internship — Sharing God’s heart with the world

In this final phase, participants will be given opportunity to use their experience and knowledge to develop and assist with an outreach project. Students will be paired with ministries based on individual goals, strengths, and abilities. Locations may include local, national, and/or international.  

 

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STRUCTURE

Study

12-15 hours weekly (2-3 hours for 5 days)
Includes: Personal Quiet Time
   Bible Reading
Directed Independent Study


Journaling

Includes Reflections on: Learning Objectives
Ministry Involvement
Relationship with God
Interpersonal Relationships/Culture


Mentoring 

Includes: Meeting weekly with 
Ministry Leader/Host
   Checking with School Leader (every 3-4 weeks; 3 times during practicum) 


Ministry Experience

Includes:
Preparation
   Outreach
   Corporate Intercession & Worship 
(at least 2 times a week)

Creative Presentation Reports

Students will submit reports for 3 ministry presentations completed during practicum (week 4, 8, 12)
Report will include overview, reflection & evaluation by ministry leader/host

Examples: leading a group study, worship/intercession time, teaching, facilitating activities, preaching, etc.

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