Ox University

(OxU)

From the strength of an ox come abundant harvests. Proverbs 14:4b

Goals

Train up people and leaders who will:

• Transform communities

  • Transform individuals → families
  • Transform neighborhoods → cities → states → nations

• Learn to walk in the anointing of the Holy Ghost

• Grow to love God -- heart soul mind

ICA Culture

• Intense prayer and warring for the kingdom -- This is the constant teaching. always a prioroty, and applied daily

  • Prayer -- daily personal prayer time, frequent corporate prayer gatherings as well as praying on the streets for all peoples
  • Frequent times of corporate warring for children, families, marriages, those incarcerated, government, pastors, and movement of God.

• Business -- there is a need to fund the end time harvest. What talents do the OxU students currently have that can be turned into revenue producing businesses? Students will learn about running a business and managing people.

  • What businesses are currently being done by ICA?

    • Catering
    • Food truck
    • Security -- event security
    • Event setup -- tents, sound, etc

  • What other businesses could easily be created

    • Office/home cleaning
    • Construction -- welding, carpentry, drywall, electrical, HVAC, roofing, painting
    • Small engine
    • Yard care, junk removal

• Agriculture -- students need to learn about and be able to teach about growing of food to remove reliance on other sources, in particular the government programs

  • Greenhouses
  • Aquaphonics
  • Raised bed/intensive gardening
  • Seed harvesting/storage

ICA/OxU Structure

• Bible Study

  • Students will be required to memorize the books of the Bible, Old Testament and New Testament and be able recite them in the correct order.
  • Students will be required to learn the sections of the Bible, and what those sections represent.
  • There will be Bible studies going on constantly. All students, both ICA and OxU students, will be required to be engaged in at least one study opportunity at all times.
  • Bible verse memorization. There will be mandatory weekly Bible verse memorization for ALL students.
    • To start, student will memorize the verses that are used in the Navigator's Topical Memory System. To help, there is a recommended process to memorize scripture. Realize that scripture memorization is more than just remembering words, it is a great tool for personal spiritual growth, by committing God's word to memory.
      • This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good succes. Joshua 1:8

• ICA Students -- these individuals are students within ICA, not students at OxU. These are not requirements for OxU students. These requirements are included here so there is a pathway to move from being a student in ICA to be a student at OxU

  • Learn and follow the foundations of walking with Christ

  • Get personal life in order

    • Medical/dental needs addressed
    • Work through legal issues -- probation, fines, etc.
    • Clear up DMV issues, obtain driver's license.
    • Address family/parenting issues
    • Personal deliverance

  • Students in ICA will be allowed 3 months (subject to change) to settle in to the routine. At that time, they will be expected to start working through certain requirements which are part of their daily personal time.

• OxU Students --

  • Internships -- will be used to put into practice the acts of serving and for students to gain experience by applying what they are learning.

    • Find Godly owned companies who are willing to work/support OxU

      • Come along side and serve these companies

    • Work with government agencies if possible

    • Serve at the big ICA facility -- many opportunities will exist

    • Serve at various ICA access centers and events

    • US Foods -- dealing with the food could be an ongoing class project -- different people each semester

    • As businesses sprout up from within ICA engage them to serve as places of learning and serving as well as income for the owners.

  • Outreach

    • OxU students will be required to participate in a specific number of hours performing outreach, and a certain number of souls saved in order to graduate. There will be twice weekly opportunities to engage in outreach

      • Go out on the streets winning souls -- this is an imperative mission and will be required of ALL OxU students
      • "Saturday Class" -- special opportunities to serve and to win souls
      • Various other outreach opportunities.

Courses

-   The specifics of the courses to be offered is under development