Microlearning

Following Jesus in the company of friends.

Format
Online
Length
5 topics

Why does spiritual friendship matter, and what does it look like in everyday life? Rev Dr Tan Soo-Inn shares what the Bible says about friendship and how a simple 3-2-1 model can help you start.

The course looks at:

  1. Why we need friends, and what Jesus teaches about friendship.
  2. What spiritual friendship is, and its basic components.
  3. Spiritual friendship in practice: starting and sustaining a 3-2-1.
  4. Adapting the 3-2-1 model for churches, leaders and small groups.
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Microlearning

Instructor(s)

Rev Dr Tan Soo-Inn

Associate Lecturer

Rev Dr Tan Soo-Inn is the Director of Graceworks. He has been journeying with people through his ministry of preaching, teaching, writing, and mentoring, for over 35 years. Originally trained as a dentist, Soo-Inn answered God’s call to go into full-time church-related ministry in 1981. He has a ThM (NT) from Regent College, and a DMin from Fuller Seminary. His passions include connecting the Word of God to the struggles of daily life, and promoting the discipline of spiritual friendship. To date, he has read The Lord of the Rings 9 times and his favourite movie is Star Wars 4.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Why Spiritual Friendship?

    • We Need Friends

    • Created for Relationship

    • Jesus on Friendship
  • 2

    What is Spiritual Friendship?

    • Spiritual Friendship Defined

    • The Basic Components
  • 3

    Spiritual Friendship in Practice

    • Starting a 3-2-1 (Part 1)

    • Starting a 3-2-1 (Part 2)

    • Obstacles to Friendship
  • 4

    Adapting the 3-2-1 model

    • 3-2-1 in a Church

    • 3-2-1 for Leaders

    • 3-2-1 for Small Groups

    • 3-2-1 in Other Contexts
  • 5

    An Invitation

    • Consult with Soo-Inn

Ready to begin?

$20.00
Online course

Online course of 5 topics. Each topic comes with lecture recordings.

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