GCPN | Global Connection Partnership Network


	GCPN \| global connection partnership network




	Welcome to GCPN’s Web Based Learning Experience! PANORAMA is a web-based multi-media small group experience utilized by Network churches to prepare their people for cross-cultural service in the world. It covers over 40 essential areas of preparation and training as identified by missiologists and missionaries in the network. At the local Network church, a small group Learning Community of selected missionary Candidates participate in weekly sessions facilitated by a GCPN-trained Facilitator. Using session guides and multi-media resources and through authentic relationships, the Coach personally invests in the missional formation and cross-cultural preparation of each Candidate. Please work through our demo sessions below. For questions, contact Cindy Wiles at (817) 276 6494.


	1.1 FOUNDATIONS > Biblical Mandate for Mission


		1. Watch introduction video from author. Dr. Dennis Wiles Pastor, First Baptist Church Arlington

2. Download and Print Session (pdf)

1.1 Biblical Mandate for Mission

3. Read at least 3 of the following articles:

Page 5: Missionaries Under Cover
Page 8: In Concert, Searchers Retrieve Yo-Yo Ma's Lost Stradivarius
Page 13: Winning People to Christ Not the End Task, Says Ministry Leader
Page 17: Life of William Carey
Page 20: Atlantic Baptist University, Online Guide to the New Testament
Page 20: Dr. David Teague, Postmodern Preaching
Page 20: Questia.com, The Christian Philosophy of History


	4.1 COMPETENCY > Cross-cultural Living and Witness


		1. Watch introduction video from author. Dr. Michael Stroope Professor of Christian Missions Truett Seminary, Baylor University


		2. Download and Print Session (pdf) 4.1 Cross-Cultural Living and Witness 3. Read at least 3 of the following articles: Culture Shock How to Cope with Culture Shock Culture Shock and Reverse Culture Shock Cultural Adaptation Tutorial


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