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This page outlines the LEARN content offered to a field worker with the [PROGRAM TEAM] the Residencies & Internships program team. Email fixedterm@reliant.org with questions or if you'd like more information on a course or certain specific content.


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This visual represents the training content flow. The assigned LEARN training modules should be completed before you attend the live training event (virtually or in-person) Once you attend the live training, you will begin to work through the post-live training modules. 

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titleModule 1 (Total Length: 3.5-4 hours)


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titleIntro to Training and LEARN (Length: 30-40 min)


Lesson TitleLengthWhat you might find...
Intro to Training and LEARN4 min
  • What training entails
  • How LEARN works
Who is Reliant19 min
  • Reliant's History
  • Things to know about Reliant as an Organization

Introduction to HR

2 min
Upcoming Required Ed5 min
  • Introduction to Future Required Education courses
Introduction to Pre-Live Training5 min
  • Introduce you to the Teaching team
  • What to expect the online training to be like



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titleBiblical Foundations for Support Raising (Length: 35-510 min)


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Intro to Module 1: Importance of Laying a Foundation

3 min
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  • One bullet point
  • And no more than 3Introduction to Module 1 Speakers



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titleEssential Truths (Length: 50-60 min)


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    • And no more than 3
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    God's Nature19 min
    • Who God is
    • How God interacts with us
    • God who called us is generous and will provide all that we need
    God's Creation15 min
    • God is the source and provider, and deepening trust in Him for future needs
    • The importance of stewardship.
    		X min
    • What it means to live in God's creation as stewards and trust God as the provider
    God's Supply13 min
    • God as the ultimate supplier
    • What it means for God to be a generous Father
    • The need to ask in faith that He will provide



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    titleBiblical Narrative of Support Raising (Length: 60-70 min)


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    Establishment of the Priesthood

    		16 min
    • How God provided for those in ministry
    • The establishment of the priesthood in the Old Testament
    • Key Scripture: Melchizedek: Genesis 14:17-20; Levites: Deuteronomy 14:27; Numbers 3:11-12; Numbers 18:6-7; Numbers 18:20-24
    Rebuilding Jerusalem13 min
    • How God provided for the people of Israel
    • Nehemiah's advice on how to directly ask in faith
    • Key Scripture: Ezra 1:2-6; Nehemiah 2:1-8
    Jesus and the Disciples13 min
    • How Jesus was provided for and who gave to him
    • How His disciples were called and provided for
    • Key Scripture: 
      • Jesus Provided For: Luke 8:1-3
      • Call of Disciples (leaving their jobs): Matthew 4:18-22; Luke 5:5-11; Matthew 9:9
      • Disciples Going Out Trusting God Will Provide: Luke 10:1-8
    Paul and the Early Church18 min
    • The story of the Apostle Paul and his letter to the Corinthian church
    • Key Scripture:
      • Bridge from OT Priesthood to NT Church: 1 Corinthians 9:1-14
      • Paul's Support Letter to the Corinthian Church: 2 Corinthians 8-9, 1 Cor 16:1-4
      • The Beauty of Partnership: Philippians 4:10-19; 3 John 5-8



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    titleBiblical Application (Length: 50-60 min)


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    A Kingdom Economic

    		12 min
    • What Matthew 6 says about "God's economy"
    • The dangers of "mammon" (money and possessions)
    • Key Scripture: Matthew 6; Philippians 4: 4-19
    Biblical Partnership14 min
    • What Paul's letter to the Phillipian church says about "partnership"
    • What "koinonia" (together) means in relation to the fulfillment of God's mission
    • Key Scripture: Phillippians 1-4
    Response Through Giving 9 min
    • How giving reflects the very heart of God
    • How MTD is an opportunity for you to be blessed by giving
    • Key Scripture:
      • God as an Abundance Giver: Luke 15:11-26; James 1:17
      • Made in God's Image: Genesis 1:26-27
      • Blessing in Giving: 2 Corinthians 9:10-11; Philippians 4:17; Acts 20:33-35
      • Cheerful Giving: 2 Corinthian 9:7
    Response Through Receiving13 min
    • The importance of faithful receiving
    • How to be counter-cultural to live out the calling God has given you
    • Key Scripture: John 13: 1-16
    		X min
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    • Two bullets
    • And no more than
    • Four bullets



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    titleIntro and Overview of MTD (Length: 25-35 min)


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    What is MTD

    		11 min
    • Know the "what" and the "why" behind each letter in MTD
    • Understand the difference between MTD and support raising
    Relational vs. Transactional4 min
    • Why MTD is relational, not transactional
    • How this creates a beautiful gospel-centered team oriented towards the great commission
    Practical Truths of MTD11 min
    • Review and summary of Module 1
    • Very practical truths about MTD in contrast to lies that will be very tempting to believe during the process
    		X min




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    titleModule 2 (Length: 5-6 hours)


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    titleIntroduction to Module 2 (Length: 50-60 min)


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    Introduction to Module 2

    		3 min
    • Introduction to Module 2 speakers
    Introduction to the Rhythm and Flow of MTD 10 min
    • Key practical elements to the support-raising process
    PDF- Sample Presentation30-40 min
    • A video of a field staff doing their MTD Presentation



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    titleThe Presentation (Length: 3-4 hours)


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    Why a Presentation

    		11 min
    • The importance of doing a clear, concise, relational presentation.
    • Why preparing and presenting something semi-formal is a helpful vehicle for partnership.
    • How all of these things serve both you and your potential partner
    Flow of the MTD Presentation6 min
    • That your presentation has a flow, and why it is important
    • The three main parts of that flow
    Telling Your Story 4 min
    • Why you share your story
    • How long your story should be
    • How to tell your story
    PDF Writing Your Story45-60 min
    The Need4 min
    • Why we need the Need
    • Connecting with the idea of capturing the head and the heart
    • Ways to accomplish sharing the Need
    The Need Your Presentation10 min
    • Slide-by-slide walkthrough of the Need
    PDF Building Your Presentation Slides: The Need45-60 min
    The Answer to the Need2 min
    • Why we need the Answer to the Need shared
    • Ideas about how to connect the listener to this potential ministry
    • Building blocks for structuring and writing this portion of the presentation
    The Answer to the Need - Your Presentation9 min
    • Slide-by-slide walkthrough of the Answer to the Need
    Building your Slides - The Answer to the Need45-60 min
    Transition to Partnership3 min
    • Why we invite questions, refocus on motivation, and share ways to partner
    • Capturing the specific flow of this part of the presentation and how it fits in the overall flow
    How to Transition to Partnership8 min
    • How to construct and share the "What Motivates..." and the "Ways to Partner " slides."



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    titleInvitations to Partnership (Length: 50-60 min)


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    Invitation to Financial Partnership

    		7 min
    • How to do the financial ask

    Getting Connected with Others

    		8 min
    • How to make the connection ask

    Prayer Partners

    		2 min
    • How to do the prayer ask

    Closing and Post-Appointment Activity

    		6 min
    • How to wrap up the appointment

    Handling Questions and Objections

    		8 min
    • Examples of common objections to your presentation, your ask, or your ministry altogether
    • How to respond to common responses

    How to Give: Setting Up a New Gift

    		9 min

    Other Ways to Give

    		7 minSee above




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    titleModule 3 (Length: 3-4 hours)


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    titleBuilding your Contact List (Length: 70-80 min)


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    Who do you know?

    		5 min

    Process of Namestorming

    		3 min
    • The framework for name gathering
    • Name Gathering exercise
    • The categories to think through

    PDF - Namestorming Exercise

    		45-60 min
    Prioritizing Names7 min
    • Tips on organizing and planning around your list of names



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    titleDatabase Management (Length: 70-100 min)


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    Why a Database

    		6 min
    • The benefits of good organization in MTD

    PDF - Setting up your Database

    		60-90 min
    Check-in: Is the Database Created?1 min



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    titleMTD Skills & Rhythms (Length: 55-65 min)


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    Intro to MTD Skills and Rhythms

    		1 min

    Appointments

    		4 min
    • Different types of appointments

    Preparing for the First Contact

    		5 min

    Contacting Potential Ministry Partners

    		12 min
    • The importance of the initial phone call
    • Ways to succinctly communicate

    Call Back for a Decision

    		3 min
    • What to say on the phone
    • The rhythm of the call

    Goal Setting

    		9 min

    Planning Your Week

    		12 min
    • How to shape your time and effort

    Coaching

    		3 min
    Thank Yous4 min
    • The importance of sending a thank you follow up




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    titleModule 4 (Length: 60-70 min)


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    titleEmployment Policies & Tech Tools (Length: 45-50 min)


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    Overview of Employment Policies

    		10 min
    • How to communicate with Reliant
    • Expectations of conduct
    • Employment decisions that you will need to make

    Reporting Systems

    		5 min
    • Reliant's systems for reporting  conflict or abuse

    Reliant Non-Profit Status

    		10 min

    Intro to Toolbox

    		3 minToolbox

    Navigating Solomon

    		2 minHow to Use Solomon

    Customizing your Reliant Giving Page

    		3 minEditing Your Reliant.org Missionary Profile Photo and Descriptions

    PDF - Links and Resources

    		1 min



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    titleBenefits at Reliant (Length: 5 min)


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    Benefits at Reliant

    		4 minSolomon Says: https://solomon.reliant.org/display/fieldbenefits



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    titleIntroduction to Live Training (Length: 10 min)


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    Introduction to Live Training

    		7 min




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    titleModule 5 (Length: 1-2 hours)


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    titleAdditional Tools and MTD Strategies (Length: 5 min)


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    Intro to Post-Live Training

    		4 min



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    titleOther MTD Strategies (Length: 20-25 min)


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    Distance Strategy

    		6 min
    • When to travel to do MTD and when to use video calls

    Group Presentations

    		6 min
    • Tips on how to present to a group

    Alternative Strategies

    		4 min
    PDF - Links & Resources1 min



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    titleCultivating Your Ministry Team (Length: 10-15 min)


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    Cultivating Your Ministry Team

    		4 min
    • How to connect regularly with your team

    End-of-Year Giving

    		5 min
    PDF - Links & Resources1 min



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    titlePayroll Introduction (Length: 20-25 min)


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    PDF - Payroll Introduction

    		1 min

    Paychecks and Advances

    		3 min

    Pay Day

    Payroll Advances

    Taxes

    		6 minTax Info & Forms (Link to Federal W4)

    Timecards

    		1 min

    Putting it all together

    		5 min
    PDF - Links & Resources1 min




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    titleAdditional Courses (Length: 10-20 min)


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    I-9 Verification Course

    		10 min
    • Includes required onboarding tasks
    • What the IRS I-9 form is
    • How to get your I-9 verified for employment

    Reliant Username & Email

    		4 min

    Solomon Says: