the training of missional leaders. Therefore, weekly and monthly coaching sessions form the backbone of the Forge internship process. Practitioner-teachers: We believe that teachers cannot teach what they do not personally know and cannot lead where they themselves will not go. In light of this we expose our interns only to leaders and practitioners who have a direct and current experience at a cutting edge mission, church plant, or ministry project. Inspiration, then information: We believe that
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