2025 Course Schedule
1. Daniel and Revelation In-depth (SDA Identity)
A detailed, verse-by-verse study of the books of Daniel and Revelation with emphasis on the interpretation of prophecy, apocalyptic imagery and symbols, and how to present these prophetic messages in an evangelistic setting. Special attention will be given to understanding the context of Jesus’ death and second coming, the literary and chiastic structures of both prophetic books, the themes, and central messages, as well as applying these to personal witnessing opportunities.
Online Learning
20 May – 15 Jul : Revelation by Pr. Mark Finley
Zoom Sessions
20 May – 15 Jul : 7 Zoom Sessions (weekly) with Pr. Chris Guo
Onsite Visit (Experiential Learning)
7 – 10 Mar : AFCOE Retreat (Daniel Study)
Nabertong, Victoria
2. Personal Ministry
Study the fascinating principles of soul-winning, the process of conviction, and the art of leading people to decisions for Christ. Learn to effectively communicate biblical truth through friendship evangelism, focused conversations, your personal testimony, door-to-door surveys and canvasses, community programs, health evangelism, social media, and Bible studies. Christ’s example of witnessing is highlighted.
Online Learning
18 Mar – 13 May : Amazing Disciples by AFCOE
Resource: Amazing Disciples; and Amazing Facts Bible Study Guides
Zoom Sessions
18 Mar – 13 May : 7 Zoom Sessions (weekly) with Judy Cheng
Onsite Visit (Experiential Learning)
Find a Bible Study in Your Local Church
Local Church with Coaching by AFCOE Instructor
3. Discipleship & Care Groups
Study the New Testament model for discipleship and how Jesus used this method to create an explosion of the early church. What is the master plan for evangelism using discipleship and Care Groups? Visit a successful Care Group and observe the ministry approach. Learn how to effectively disciple and train others in your local church.
Online Learning
22 Jul – 16 Sep : Discipleship & Care Group by Johnny Wong
Resource: FAST Discipleship Kit; and Business Unusual by Johnny Wong
Zoom Sessions
22 Jul – 16 Sep : 8 Zoom Sessions (weekly) with Johnny Wong
Onsite Visit (Experiential Learning)
7 – 9 Jun : Visit at Gateway Churches
Melbourne, Victoria
4. Evangelism Planning
Practical and theoretical instruction into the planning and implementation of the complete cycle of evangelism with a special focus on preparing and preaching sermons and organizing evangelistic series. All aspects of this course will be experienced in a live field school with an Amazing Facts evangelistic campaign that affirms our solid theological foundation. Special emphasis on developing, planning and implementing digital evangelism in your local church.
Online Learning
23 Sep – 4 Nov : Lay Evangelism by Pr. Louis Torres
Resource: Persuasion by Pr Mark Finley
Zoom Sessions
23 Sep – 4 Nov : 7 Zoom Sessions (weekly) with John Kitevski, Gordon Chau and Johnny Wong
Onsite Visit (Experiential Learning)
17 – 24 Aug : Vanuatu For Christ (Medical and Evaneglistic Series) with Pr Doug Batchelor*
Port Villa, Vanuatu
*Dates may be a week earlier
5. Health Evangelism
These courses are designed to develop you physically, mentally, socially, and spiritually. God cares how we treat our bodies and provides key methods for us to follow. Through this course, you will not only gain health knowledge, but also practical tips to implement in your life, so you can witness to your friends, family, and those around you. You will learn how to blend health and gospel evangelism based on the Spirit of Prophecy blueprint of City Mission and Country Outpost.
Online Learning
11 Nov – 26 Nov : Revelation by Pr. Mark Finley
Zoom Sessions
11 Nov – 26 Nov : 3 Zoom Sessions (weekly) with Clare Chan
Onsite Visit (Experiential Learning)
17 – 19 Oct : Victorian Conference Health Summit
with Pr. Andrew Jasper & Health Summit Speakers at Nabertong, Victoria; and weExplore Wellness Centre with Clare Chan at Clayton, Victoria.
2025 Calendar
Course dates are subject to changes. Note that the Onsite Visit or Experiential Learning is held BEFORE the online and zoom classes.
