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The Great Commission: Universal Authority to Make Disciples for Salvation

Explore the universal authority and command to make disciples of all nations for eternal life, backed by Jesus in the Great Commission. Learn how to preach the Gospel, baptize, and lead others to Christ. Discover your role in fulfilling this command.

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The Church's Duty in Ministering to People's Needs

The duty of the church in ministering to people's needs is essential for credibility and effective communication of the gospel message. Wesley's model of holistic care, combining evangelism and compassionate ministries, highlights the importance of serving others in a practical and tangible way. By

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The Sermon on the Mount - Chapter 31 Overview

This chapter is based on Matthew 5, Matthew 6, and Matthew 7, where Jesus delivers the Sermon on the Mount not only to His disciples but also to a multitude gathered from various regions. The teaching is filled with truths and lessons of encouragement, warning, and upliftment for all who seek to fol

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Catholic Diocesan Vision Update and Parish Development Strategy

The Diocesan Vision Update for October 2023 outlines a mission to fulfill the trust of Jesus Christ through vibrant communities of missionary disciples. Archbishop Bernard Longley leads the charge towards co-responsibility and joyful service. Feedback from the Synod 2023 points to progress in discer

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Deepening Faith Through Christian Meditation at Reid Temple AME Church

Christian meditation at Reid Temple AME Church focuses on going higher in faith through deep contemplation of God's Word. The church's core values include faith in God, integrity, empowerment, excellence, and Christ-centered leadership. With strategic goals such as membership growth and community co

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Core Discipleship: Empowering Believers to Make Disciples

Core Discipleship is a transformative process focused on loving God, making disciples, and equipping believers to fulfill the Great Commission. Through relationships in Christ Jesus, it emphasizes simplicity, Biblical teachings, and reproducibility. Discover the heart of Core Discipleship through ke

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E3 Playbook: Discipleship Multiplication in Action

Explore the E3 Playbook, a strategic guide based on Matthew 28:18-20, designed to empower individuals in personal transformation and public multiplication as disciples of Jesus. Learn how to engage, equip, and empower through biblical principles and practical tools, fulfilling the clear command to m

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Exploring Biblical Prophecy and Angelic Influence at Grace Bible Church

Delve into the rich teachings at Grace Bible Church where the focus is on glorifying God and making disciples of Jesus Christ. Learn about the accuracy of historical prophecies in the Bible, the comfort of angelic ministry, and the assurance of God's sovereignty over the future.

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Reid Temple AME Church - Going Higher in Praise for God!

Reid Temple AME Church, led by Dr. Mark E. Whitlock, Jr., focuses on core values of faith, integrity, empowerment, and excellence. Their vision is to build a beloved community through Bible-centered teachings. They have strategic goals for growth and engagement, aiming to increase attendance, baptis

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Empowering Disciples of Jesus: The Connect Movement

Encouraging and equipping disciples of Jesus to connect people to Christ, community, and the commission through conversations, connections, and conferences. The emphasis is on creating a missional movement, summarizing the mission of churches with one word, like "Connect." This approach involves mak

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Essential Guidelines for Church Leadership and Administration

Explore key aspects of church leadership and administration, including the mission to make disciples of Jesus Christ and techniques for effective leadership. Delve into topics such as staying calm, staying connected, and staying focused on the mission. Learn about the administrative structure of loc

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Unveiling the Relevance of Spiritual Gifts in Youth Ministry

Explore the manifestation and significance of spiritual gifts in youth ministry through discussions on identifying, utilizing, and affirming these gifts to empower young individuals in their service to the church and community. Discover how the Holy Spirit equips every believer for impactful service

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Faithful Living and Preaching God's Word in 2 Timothy

In 2 Timothy, the call to preach the Word faithfully is emphasized, highlighting the importance of living with courage and commitment in spreading God's message. The text underscores the need to remain steadfast in the face of challenges and to uphold the truth of God's Word amidst changing times. T

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Empowering Kingdom Leaders: Our Vision and Mission at Dominion House

Dominion House, home of Kingdom leaders in the Fire Nation, is a disciple-making movement focused on raising empowered leaders and establishing home churches for transformational discipleship. Our foundational scriptures guide our path, emphasizing the knowledge of God's glory and the calling to mak

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Congregational Organization for Simpler Leadership Structure

The congregational organization emphasizes primary tasks such as outreach, spiritual formation, and support for faithful disciples. It outlines responsibilities for effective leadership, financial support, and inclusiveness in church life. Required committees and officers, including Trustees, Pastor

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Jesus' Last Hours: Prayers and Preparation

Explore the final moments of Jesus before his crucifixion, focusing on his prayers in the Upper Room, the Garden of Gethsemane, and his interactions with his disciples. Witness his overwhelming sorrow, deep prayers, and ultimate surrender to fulfill God's will.

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The Importance of Fasting and Prayer in Spiritual Discipline

Fasting and prayer are essential disciplines emphasized by Jesus in Matthew 6:5-18. These practices are not about seeking attention but cultivating a deeper connection with God. The combination of fasting and praying is not a trend but a scriptural foundation for believers of all ages. Jesus taught

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Lessons in Discipleship: The Call of the First Disciples in Luke 5

In the setting of the Lake of Gennesaret (Sea of Galilee), Jesus performs a miraculous catch of fish after Peter obeys His instruction despite initial doubt. The disciples forsake all to follow Him, demonstrating deep humility and obedience even when faced with seemingly unreasonable requests. The n

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Understanding the Characteristics of a True Disciple of Jesus

Explore the common definitions of a disciple of Jesus as someone who is spiritually mature, evangelizes, knows the Bible, does life with others, loves the poor, is generous, and obeys God's commands. Discover how true disciples follow, submit, and are committed to the mission of Jesus, as seen throu

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The Church: Community of Missionary Disciples and Passionist Family Formation

The Church is envisioned as a community of missionary disciples, called to spread the message of Christ while embodying love, care, and unity across nations. It emphasizes learning, teaching, and reflecting God's light through humble actions. The Church is not just a physical building but a vibrant

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Embracing Hope in Jesus: A Reflection on His Return and Judgment

Delve into the profound hope we have in Jesus as our ultimate source of expectation and security. Explore His promise of return to his disciples, the righteous judgment we will face, and the confident love we anchor in Him. Reflect on the significance of Jesus as our hope and judge.

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The Exaltation of Jesus in Luke 24:1-53

This passage from Luke 24:1-53 discusses the exaltation of Jesus, including His resurrection, appearances to His followers, and their initial disbelief and confusion. The chapter serves as a bridge from Luke's Gospel to the book of Acts, showcasing themes of fulfillment, witness, and the ascension o

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Christian Beliefs and Values Explored Through Pentecost and Life Transformations

Explore the significance of Pentecost and the transformative power of Christian beliefs and values through teachings on the Holy Spirit, the Resurrection, Ascension, and the impact of these events on disciples like Peter, John, and Paul. Discover the call to witness, courage, commitment, and self-gi

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Embracing Authentic Ministry: The Power of Reconciliation in 2 Corinthians

Explore how the theme of reconciliation intertwines with authentic Christian ministry in 2 Corinthians. Paul addresses challenges faced by the church, emphasizing the ministry of reconciliation through frail human vessels empowered by God's Spirit. Discover the call to reach unbelievers, train disci

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The Life and Teachings of Jesus: A Historical Perspective

Jesus, born around 6-4 BCE in Nazareth, taught about the Kingdom of God and stirred controversy, leading to his crucifixion by Pontius Pilate. His disciples believed in his resurrection and awaited his return. Christianity emerged not solely from his teachings but from the resurrection experience, s

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Understanding Generational Differences in Catholic Discipleship

Explore the dynamics of creating good disciples across different generations within the Catholic Church, focusing on aspects like post-Vatican II eras, key attributes, and the influence of societal changes. Discover insights into the evolving values, beliefs, and practices shaping the Church's appro

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Empowering Others: The Key to Leadership and Influence

Empowering others is a crucial aspect of leadership and influence. By trusting, delegating, and supporting individuals, a person of influence can help them reach their full potential both personally and professionally. Jesus empowered his disciples as an example of effective leadership. This process

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Insights from Discipleship, Leadership, and Congregational Health Survey

Discipleship, leadership, and congregational health were surveyed in August 2021 within a religious context. The survey revealed insights into total participation, characteristics of a disciple of Jesus Christ, qualities of transformational leaders, and responses from survey participants regarding p

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Following Jesus' Example of Serving Others

Explore the teachings of Jesus about helping and serving others, as demonstrated through sending out disciples to proclaim the Kingdom of God, cast out demons, and heal people. Reflect on passages from Luke and II Timothy, emphasizing the importance of entrusting knowledge to others. Witness the mir

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Jesus' Prayer for His Disciples in John 17:6-19

In John 17:6-19, Jesus prays for his disciples, expressing his deep care and dedication towards them. He acknowledges their faith and devotion, asking for their protection and unity as they embark on their mission. Jesus emphasizes their separation from the world and the importance of being dedicate

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The Risen Lord Jesus: Post-Easter Encounters with His Disciples

After the resurrection on Easter Sunday, Jesus appeared to His disciples multiple times, including the encounter with Thomas where Jesus challenged him to believe. The interactions following Easter showcase the power of faith and the impact of encountering the risen Lord.

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Insights from Deuteronomy 8: Lessons for Disciples

Explore the valuable teachings from Deuteronomy 8 that guide disciples on their journey towards prosperity in life and reaching heaven. Reflect on God's purpose, blessings, humbling experiences, and divine plan for discipleship.

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Disciples Ministries Glossary and Organizations Overview

Explore the glossary of Disciples Ministries and Women's Organizations with valuable insights into General Ministries, programs, and partnerships. Learn about key units such as Disciples Home Missions, Division of Overseas Ministries, Council on Christian Unity, Disciples Historical Society, and Nat

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The Lesson of Humility and Service in Jesus Washing the Disciples' Feet

In the account of Jesus washing the disciples' feet, a lesson on humility and service was portrayed rather than the institution of a collective worship act. This act of love and service symbolized cleansing and exemplified the disciples' duty to follow their teacher's example of serving others selfl

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Jesus Blesses Children - Mark 10:13-16

In Mark 10:13-16, people bring little children to Jesus, but the disciples try to stop them. Jesus rebukes the disciples, stating that the kingdom of God belongs to those who are childlike in their faith. He blesses the children, highlighting the importance of humility and innocence in entering God'

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Empowering Women Through Disciples Women Ministries

Explore Disciples Women Ministries' resources, programs, and missions aimed at supporting and empowering women. From Bible studies to mission experiences, this organization offers tools for personal growth, community service, and spiritual development. Discover opportunities to engage in social just

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Strategies for Effective Witnessing and Discipleship in the Power of the Holy Spirit

Develop a comprehensive plan to witness for Jesus and make disciples empowered by the Holy Spirit. Emphasize prayer, proclamation of the gospel, healing ministry, courage in facing authorities, and nurturing new believers in a supportive community. Follow the model of the early Church as outlined in

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The Ministry of Jesus and the Fate of John the Baptist

Jesus sends out His twelve disciples to preach, heal, and cast out demons. Meanwhile, Herod hears about Jesus and is perplexed by rumors relating to John the Baptist. Herod had John arrested for speaking against his marriage to Herodias. During a feast, Herodias' daughter asks for John the Baptist's

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Insights on Jesus' Teachings and the Kingdom of God

Explore the profound teachings of Jesus as he reveals the deeper spiritual meanings behind rising from the dead, the two phases of his instruction to the disciples, and insights on the future and present Kingdom of God. Witness the challenges faced by the disciples in understanding Jesus' mission an

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The Symbolism of Jesus Washing His Disciples' Feet

Jesus washing the disciples' feet before the Passover symbolizes humility, servanthood, and love. By demonstrating the act of serving others, Jesus teaches his followers to prioritize selflessness and equality over selfish desires. He sets an example for them to treat each other with compassion and

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