What's new?
Are the "heathen" really lost? - various answers
Difficult group members
Struggling to know God's will?
Ministry, Church and Society course resources
Linking to me
External links
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- Spiritual Gifts Discovery Tool
- This online tool consists of a set of 110 questions. The responses to the questions are used to evaluate your gifts in the 22 categories taken from Bible passages.
- Christian Assessment Center
- SHAPE is an acronym to help believers find their ministry
- Rick Warren's explanation
- Two assessment tools from Regent University to help you measure levels of Christian virtue (based on Galatians 5 and Colossians 3) and your God-given gifts (based on Romans 12).
- Cone of learning
- Edgar Dale's research on how much we retain from various learning experiences after two weeks have gone by
- Society
- Resources related to the "society" part of the course
- All about cohabiting before marriage [ read article ]
- Christian Worldview Boutique
- Witnessing, personal evangelism
- Resources related to the sharing-your-faith component of the "ministry" part of the course
The Gray Matrix
- The Gray Matrix builds on the Engel Scale. Developed by Frank Gray of FEBC, the Gray Matrix helps us visualize where individuals stand spiritually. It therefore points out the need for different strategies needed to reach them. It also helps us to understand and validate different types of evangelism.
- Internet Evangelism Day
- Writing your testimony
- Guidelines for writing your testimony
- Links to web sites with help on writing your testimony
- The Four Spiritual Laws
- An effective personal witnessing gospel presentation from Campus Crusade for Christ [ click here ]
- Why pastors avoid witnessing
- An article by Dr. Lyle Pointer, former SNU professor and now a teacher at Nazarene Theological Seminary
- Do's and Don'ts of witnessing
- Church
- Resources related to the "church" part of the course
- A book on how the church is to function as the Body of Christ
- How to choose a healthy church
- "Myths we tell ourselves"
- The hard data about American church attendance, church ratios and numbers of born-again believers
- Breaking consumerism's destructive hold
- At the end of the article the author suggests that keeping the Sabbath and tithing are two good strategies for avoiding the pitfalls of consumerism
- Conflict management and resolution
- Managing conflict in the church
- Christianity Today and Leadership Journal articles
- Managing public disputes
- Written for Conservation District groups, but applicable to the church as well
- Conflict management in groups
- Links to all kinds of resources
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