1) Elements of a basic Christian foundation of discipleship and morality should consist of love of God. If a person knows of and learns to love God and trust in him they will do their best to be good. They will choose right over wrong more often than not. We must recognize how much God loves us and be appreciative of everything that he created. His love is unconditional and great, and we should strive to love him and others in the same manner. Putting God first will allow us to learn how to love
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Man is by his own nature dry and barren, but we draw power from God which is new, which does not proceed from ourselves. We are crafted in His image alone. (Christnotes.org, 2013) The second question is what this passage of John teaches about discipleship? These passages teach us that Jesus is the vine and His disciples are the branches. “The branches derive their life from the vine; the vine produces its fruit through the branches” (Carson, 2012, p. 514). In John 15:1, he states “I am the vine
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* A unique characteristic of Christianity in comparison with other religions is which of the following: * According to Romans 8:28-29, which of the following is notmentioned as God’s purpose for Christians? * According to John 10:1-18, which of the following does not describe Jesus as the Good Shepherd? * According to the Christian worldview, since this is God’s universe and God is good, God can do what He wants and is not obligated to explain Himself to humanity. * Which of the
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Introduction The cultural landscape has shifted dramatically over the last decade in the United States. Globalization is connecting the United States to the outside world in ways never experienced before. Technological advancements in communication and information sharing have broken long-standing barriers once separating countries and cultures. As a result, diversification is being experienced throughout our neighborhoods, schools and places of work. People of different religious backgrounds and
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Teaching Experience Brigette Davila Grand Canyon University: NRS-427V March 22, 2015 Teaching Experience Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn, these are the words of Benjamin Franklin. Teaching a young adult church group of African-American young ladies ages 18-25 about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can be challenging yet, if learning was a success in only one person, then teaching was achieved. In the next few paragraphs the teacher will summarize
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LIBERTY UNIVERSITY BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY ANALYSIS PAPER # 1 Submitted to Dr. Rick Garner in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the completion DSMN 630 Small Group Ministries by Jeffrey W. Moore November 4, 2015 Contents Summary - Comiskey (Chapters 2-4) 3 “God’s Trinitarian Nature,” (Chapter 2) 3 “The Family of God” (Chapter 3) 3 “REVELATION: Jesus and His Method of Ministry” (Chapter 4) 4 Biblical Basis for Small Group Ministry 5 Principles from
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brother) * Jesus gives him the name Cephas upon becoming his disciple * Became a strengthen influence on his fellow Christians following the death and resurrection of Jesus * Received the call from Jesus to become fisher of men * Was in discipleship for 1 year before being included as an apostle * Accompanied Jesus un the transfiguration scene, raising of the daughter of Jairus, and Jesus’ personal trial in the garden of Gethsemane * Raised questions that resulted in Jesus’ clarifying
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Summary from Chapter 1- 3: This book "Disciple Making is" is certainly a good directive and fundamental book for disciple making. Introduction itself gives what this book meant for, "the great commission is God's will for your life" is the directive for those who suffer for finding God's will in their life and a anchor point too. Chapter one "Discovering an Organizing Principle," leads to find a purpose of each life of a believer in body of Christ "you are created by God to bring Him glory."(Page
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World Mission Seminary Bachelor of Ministry Program Diploma in Mission Through THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION BY EXTENSION (TEE) Rationale The church leadership development and theological education has almost always been in the purview of the formal educational institutions. This is true with World Mission Seminary located in the Philippines which serves as the Educational Arm of World Mission Church. Founded in 1991. The goal of the seminary is to provide trained leaders for the World Mission Churches
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Cedarville University is a small baptist college locating in the cornfields of Ohio, with a beautiful campus that includes tall pine trees, a large lake and tall brick buildings. As a junior in highschool I didn’t have the slightest idea as to where I wanted to go to school. I visited Cedarville University on a cold day in January, as soon as I stepped on campus I knew it was different from all the other schools I had visited. I was greeted by the admissions staff with warm smiles and firm handshakes
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