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Jesus: Bearing the Name and Building the Kingdom
Jesus: Bearing the Name and Building the Kingdom It’s such an honor and privilege to have been selected to teach this class at this North American Church-Building Teacher’s Conference ’24 […]
PRODUCTIVE PERSONAL QUIET TIMES
GATEWAY BIBLE LEARNING COMMUNITY PRODUCTIVE PERSONAL QUIET TIMES – A 4-WEEK CURRICULUM COURSE COURSE DESCRIPTION This course focuses on learning how to have effective personal Bible study. The need […]
Finding Our Place In God’s Story
Finding Our Place In God’s Story As a newly baptized disciple, I recall being appointed as a Bible Study Leader for the first time. This was after we had graduated […]
4-R On Churches, Culture and Leadership
4-R On Churches, Culture and Leadership In their book, Churches, Cultures and Leadership-A Practical Theology of Congregations and Ethnicities, Branson and Martínez discuss the issues of culture and ethnicity […]
4-R Report On Natural Church Development
4-R Report On Natural Church Development A short research-based insight-packed interesting book “Natural church development: A guide to eight essential qualities of a healthy church” (8th edition) by Christian A. […]
4-R Report On Studying Congregations
4-R Report On Studying Congregations Dr. Gregg Marutzky in his course lectures, mentions that for purposes of this class, the congregation is local, voluntary, and a religious organization, and that […]
Conflict Coping Styles
CONFLICT COPING STYLES Instructions: Add the point totals for each line on page 1 from left to right (each line should total 10 points). Then add the point totals for […]
Congregational Studies
Congregational Studies – Final Paper I am delighted that this course was offered and that I participated in learning from its rich contents. I have been richly blessed by its […]
Eight-Stage Change Process
Eight-Stage Change Process Adapted from John P. Kotter (1996) Leading Change Where is your organization in the change process? Indicate the percent of completion of each stage by placing an […]
How Am I At Building Trust
How Am I At Building Trust? Take a survey to see where you are at in building trust in your congregation. Assess how you see yourself in relating to friends, […]