COLLEGIATE TRAINING CURRICULUM OVERVIEW
EDGE 1
EDGE 2
SiT 1
SiT 2
Know, love & become more like Christ
Advance the gospel on campus
Work & minister with a team
Help students to know, love &
become more like Christ
Develop a generational ministry
Help students develop vision & skills to
see spiritual generations
Grow in leadership, responsibility &
vision for our nation & the nations
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BIBLE STUDIES
Advancing the Gospel
God’s Word
Christ the Center (Ephesians, John 15)
Biblical Funding
Trusting God (EDGE 1)
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SKILLS FOCUS
Leading an IBD
Meeting New People
One-Verse Bridge
Testimony
Survey Follow-up
Spiritual Disciplines
TMS
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REQUIRED READING
Trusting God (Bridges)
The Gospel for Real Life (Bridges)
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BIBLE STUDIES
1 Thessalonians
Attribute of God (choose one, topical
study)
Prayer
Fellowship and Community
Call of God
SKILLS FOCUS
Basic Discipling
Evangelism
Follow-up Plans
Recruiting
Large Group Message (Prep and Delivery)
Spiritual Disciplines
TMS
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REQUIRED READING
Nav Classics
Master Plan of Evangelism (Coleman)
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BIBLE STUDIES
The Gospel of Mark
Attribute of God (choose one)
The Promises of God
Discipling our Generation
SKILLS FOCUS
Living by God’s Priorities
Planning an Event
Leading a Workshop
Teamwork
Time Management
Money Management
Conflict Resolution
Spiritual Disciplines
REQUIRED READING
Praying Over God’s Promises (Yeakley)
One book on Disciplemaking
Topics Covered at Summits
Summit 3
Summit 1
Summit 2
Trusting God
Navigator Vision (hike)
Building Relationships
Trusting God
Spirit of the EDGE Corps
Gender Times (modesty, work ethic/professionalism)
Tools (Scripture Memory, Evangelism, Prayer)
Admin Time (Benefits, NavCentral, Funding Reporting,
Community/Team Building
Team Building – Meyers/Briggs
Biblical Conflict Management
The Nations/Missions
Evangelism Processing
Women: Purity
Men: Identity in Christ
MPD
Abiding Deeply
Discipleship Gender Time (books “Disciples are
Made not Born”, “Master Plan of Evangelism”)
Practical Life Skills Mini-workshop
Intimacy with Jesus/Abiding Deeply
Transitioning
Honoring Departing EDGErs
MPD
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BIBLE STUDIES
Acts
Attribute of God (choose one)
The Nations
Leaders and Laborers
Call of God
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SKILLS FOCUS
Marriage/Family
Spiritual Disciplines
Personal Gifting Assessment
Campus Leadership & Strategy
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REQUIRED READING
Spiritual Leadership (Sanders)
A missionary biography of your choice
Summit 4
Summit 5
Finishing Well
Finishing Well
Life After EDGE
Decision Making
Pressing On/Perseverance
Nations (iEDGE)
MPD
Lifelong Laborer
Living and Discipling Among the Lost
Becoming a Life-Long learner
Transitioning
Edger Sharing about Future plans and
Prayer/Honoring Departing
EDGErs/Communion
MPD
Budget Approval)
MPD
Summer Gender Small Groups
CHARACTER TOPICS TO ADDRESS DURING THE 4 YEARS OF TRAINING
Work Ethic Servanthood Humility
Initiative Faith
Trust Purity
Holiness Discipline
Integrity Responsibility
Teachability Teamwork
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES BOOK LIST
WALK WITH GOD
The Discipline of Grace (Bridges)
Pursuit of God (Tozer)
We Would See Jesus (Hession)
Practice of the Presence of God (Lawrence)
Intimacy with the Almighty (Swindoll)
(Women) The Satisfied Heart (Meyers)
(Women) Calm My Anxious Heart (Dillow)
The Joy of Fearing God (Bridges)
Prayer (O. Hallesby)
NAV HERITAGE
Daws (Skinner)
The Navigator(Foster)
Living Legacy (Downing)
DISCIPLESHIP
Lifestyle Discipleship (Peterson)
Disciples are Made Not Born
(Henrichsen)
Lost Art of Disciple Making (Eims)
Gentle Art of Disciple Making (Yeakley)
The Complete Book of Discipleship (Hull)
Personal Disciplemaking (Adsit)
LEADERSHIP
Courageous Leadership (Hybels)
Next Generation Leader (Stanley)
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES BIBLE STUDIES
Identity in Christ
Genesis 1-3
God’s Sovereignty
MISSIONS BIOGRAPHIES
Hudson Taylor’s Spiritual Secret
(Taylor)
Shadow of the Almighty (Elliot)
A Chance to Die (Carmichael)
Let the Nations Be Glad (Piper)
Peace Child (Richardson)
Unveiled At Last (Sjogren)