Provide internships that begin when the trainee first enrolls (not after he has finished all his theoretical studies).

How might 2 Timothy 2:2 apply to on-the-job pastoral training?

Use a concordance to find how Joshua, Peter, Timothy and Titus received most of their training.

T&M Student Activity Guide page 38

Church Multiplication Guide, Patterson and Scoggins

Obedience Oriented Education, DES menu library

The best training programs start with assessing the KAP gap--what is lacking in the workers' knowledge, attitudes and practices.

• Training aims at filling any gaps.
• For any particular ministry for which a person is preparing, find out from experienced practitioners what people need to know, what feelings and values they must adopt, and what practices they must be able to do well.
• Provide experiences that will help them learn, understand and put into practice.