Frontlines Training

Frontlines equips pastors, churches, missionaries, and agencies with a heart-focused, church-centered framework and process to extend fruitful years on the field.

Frontlines Training

Frontlines provides biblical soul care training for missionary candidates, missionaries, churches, counselors, and agencies to help increase fruitful years on the field.

66% of reasons why missionaries leave the field are due to spiritual health

  • Are you prayerfully considering a life as a missionary or desiring to care well for those who go?

  • Do you want to grow in understanding the specific dynamics of the heart prior to the field?

  • Do you want your church to gain a biblical framework and process to care well for supported workers?

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The Heart of a Missionary Training

*Trainings are currently full and dedicated to our church partner packages. If interested in training outside of church partner packages, please fill out our contact form.

A heart-focused, church-centered training aimed at extending fruitful years in ministry and avoiding burnout for:

  • Church members considering future ministry

  • Church members interested in or aspiring to go to the mission field

  • On-field and off-field missionaries

DETAILS

  • 6-week virtual training program

  • Small cohort of up to 20 individuals

  • Live, virtual teaching

  • Breakout discussions, projects, and Q&A

  • Process for pastors to engage with student

WHO IS THIS FOR?*

  • Church members interested in/aspiring to go to the mission field

  • On-field and off-field missionaries looking to grow in their ability to endure the difficulties of field life

*Pastoral reference required

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Develop a robust theology of the heart

  • Grow in understanding your heart’s unique tendencies

  • See the depth of your need for the Lord to help you through His Word, His Spirit, and the local church

  • Learn a healthy process and gain tools for dealing with the difficulties of field life

COMMITMENT & COST

Students will receive:

  • 12+ hours of live, virtual teaching and class time (2 hrs/week)

  • Small cohort groups of no more than 20

  • Opportunities for instructor engagement each week

  • Specific questions to take to your church leadership to help them process and discern your heart’s readiness for the field

  • A robust, reflection of their own heart through the lens of the 7-Marks to share with church leadership and support team to aid in the process of discernment and care

  • Guidance and opportunity within the program to identify and put together your support team within your local church. They will serve to provide encouragement and care during your potential deployment

Cost for accepted student applicants is $299.

Small groups (3-9 students): $249/student - - - 17% Discount

Large groups: (10+ students): $225/student - - - 25% Discount

DETAILS

  • 6-week skill based training

  • Small cohorts of up to 20 individuals (ask about local intensives for large groups)

  • Live, virtual teaching

  • Breakouts, case study exercises, and tools

WHO IS THIS FOR?

  • Church elders

  • Church members designated by the elders to assist in missionary care

  • Church members desiring to care well for their missionaries

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Have a biblical framework of soul care for the missionaries’ hearts

  • Have tools and skills to engage your missionaries’ hearts

  • Have a framework for your church’s engagement with your missionaries

COMMITMENT & COST

Participants will receive:

  • 12+ hours of live teaching/virtual class time

  • Small cohort groups of no more than 20

  • Opportunities for instructor engagement each week

  • Frontlines tools and resources to help you better get under the hood of your missionary’s heart

  • A framework to help the participant(s) and their church build or improve their missionary pipeline with a church-centered and heart-focused approach

Cost for accepted applicants is $299

Small groups (3-9 participants): $249/participant- - - 17% discount

Large groups (10+ participants): $225/participant - - - 25% discount

*If you have a large group within your church or multiple churches within one area that are interested in an in-person weekend intensive version of this training, please contact us to discuss.

MISSIONARY Testimonials

  • "The debrief topics were perfectly timed for what we were experiencing."

    Missionary couple leaving the field after 12 years in East Asia

  • "One thing is super clear: I need to get back to reading my bible."

    Couple after 3 years in Africa

  • "I did not think this would help but I have seen things from a different perspective. God has spoken to my heart."

    Missionary completing assignment in South America after 8 years