Decolonising the Curriculum Why, What and How
Explore the complexities of decolonising the curriculum in Scottish education, addressing epistemic privilege, Black History Month, Scottish history and colonialism, missionary movements, and the nuances of the curriculum itself. Consider the purpose and impact of decolonisation efforts in reshaping
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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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Community and Participation LKS2
Explore the significance of living in community, understanding the essence of a community, and embodying Christian teachings through love, support, and service to others. Reflect on the words of Jesus and the call to uplift and care for all individuals with dignity and compassion. Engage in communit
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Deep Reflections on 1 Peter: Encouragement and Hope in Christian Living
Explore the profound insights from the book of 1 Peter, delving into themes of grace, peace, salvation, and the hope found in the gospel message. Reflect on the significance of God's election, the obedience of faith, and the essence of living as a disciple of Jesus Christ in the midst of trials and
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Rediscovering Missional Identity: A Biblical Perspective
Embracing a new understanding of mission rooted in God's redemptive purpose for creation, this content challenges the traditional missionary approaches and highlights the vital role of the Church in participating in God's ongoing mission. Through insightful reflections on Missio Dei and the Bible as
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The Integral Connection between Church and Mission: A Historical Perspective
The pivotal relationship between church and mission has been a central focus in the history of missionary work, with the division between them seen as a significant drawback. The emergence of missionary societies as separate entities from the church has led to deformities and challenges in fulfillin
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Prayers for Mali: Join the Movement of Transformation
Join us in prayer for Mali to see transformation in communities by planting churches and increasing disciple-makers, especially among the Maures. Pray for the Maure people to be open to Jesus, for unity in decision-making, and for laborers to serve in Mali. Let's uplift the SIM Mali team in prayer f
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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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Developing a Purpose-Driven Model for Youth Ministry in the Local Church
This seminar focuses on guiding youth leaders in creating a purpose-driven model for youth ministry within the local church setting. It emphasizes the importance of focusing on Jesus as the Master Youth Leader and implementing key objectives to save and nurture youth. The seminar underscores the sig
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The Inspirational Story of Sanfrid and Anna-Liisa Mattsson: Founders of Larsmo Missiohome, Finland
Sanfrid and Anna-Liisa Mattsson were remarkable individuals who overcame hardships and dedicated their lives to serving God and spreading the message of Christianity. Born in the late 19th century, they found their calling early in life and became ambassadors of faith, establishing a stronghold of m
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Deeper Christian Life Ministry - Follow-Up and Discipleship Study
Explore the importance of follow-up and discipleship in faith through the teachings of Deeper Christian Life Ministry in the Netherlands. Learn how to care for new converts, nurture their growth, and fulfill the Great Commission. Discover the necessity of follow-up in Acts and Proverbs along with th
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Unlocking Discipleship: A Biblical Journey Within Scriptures
Delve into the essence of disciple-making and growth, exploring Old and New Testament instances of mentoring and leadership transitions. Discover the transformative power of discipleship relationships as exemplified by key biblical figures like Moses and Joshua. Engage in thought-provoking group act
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Overview of Mormon Beliefs and Practices
The Mormon religion, officially known as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, was founded by Joseph Smith in the 1830s in the U.S. Mormons believe in the atonement of Jesus Christ, ongoing revelations from God, and unique practices such as proxy baptism for the deceased. They emphasize m
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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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Missionary Ventures: A Journey to Reach Children in the Mission Land
A boat, a plane, a train - different modes of transportation embark on missions to reach children in the mission land. Teachers, doctors, and messengers carry love and hope to the young hearts, spreading the message that Jesus loves them. Offering support and care, these missionary endeavors strive
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The Epistle of St. Paul the Apostle to Titus: Who is Titus?
Who is Titus according to St. Paul's writings? Titus is described as a loyal disciple and faithful companion of St. Paul. Though not much is known about his life before his missionary work, Titus was a Greek, an uncircumcised Gentile who did not undergo circumcision even when taken to Jerusalem by S
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Insights from the Life of Missionary Harriet Newell
Revealed in the powerful truths of Psalm 116, the life of missionary Harriet Newell exemplifies the passionate love, continual reliance, deep knowledge, and unwavering trust in the Lord. Despite facing suffering and challenges, Harriet's faith and devotion shine through in her communion with God, re
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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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Celebrating the Joy of Being a Missionary Disciple
Explore the importance of celebrating God's wonders in our lives as missionary disciples of Jesus Christ. Reflect on gratitude and joy in sharing blessings with others, embracing the journey of faith and service. Dive into the essence of being prophetic witnesses of a future rooted in God's grace an
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Understanding Medical Missionary Work in Socio-Cultural Context
Living in a time of lifestyle diseases, it is crucial to understand the significance of medical missionary work in addressing health issues, combining soul and body care. Exploring the socio-cultural milieu, this conference emphasizes learning from Christ's people-centered approach to reach those in
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Walking in the Power of the Word & Spirit: A Disciple's Journey
Explore the essence of being a disciple through wholehearted identification with Christ, continuous surrender, abiding in His Word, and unceasing prayer. Follow the course guidelines to empower your faith and share the power of God's Word with others.
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Enhancing Member Missionary Efforts for Exponential Success
Harness the power of existing resources and structure to improve member missionary efforts and engagement. Learn from key General Conference talks by President Oaks and Elder Uchtdorf, and explore strategies like utilizing membership lists to their full capacity systematically. Implement the 5-Star
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Awakening the Sleeping Giant: Disciplemaking and FGBMFI Insights
Delve into the urgent call of the Great Commission and the value of the human soul in 'Awakening the Sleeping Giant' by JFK Mensah. Explore the stages and importance of disciplemaking, highlighting opportunities for FGBMFI involvement in marketplace evangelism and mentoring. Witness the transformati
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Women as Indispensable Members of the Harvest Force: The Rise of Female Missionaries in the 19th Century
The 1800s saw the emergence of women missionary societies to address limitations faced by women in missions. British women played a pivotal role in funding and expanding missionary work globally. Female missionaries grew in numbers, challenging traditional gender roles. Their impact included promoti
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Transforming Lives and Building Communities: The Impact of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
The African Methodist Episcopal Church in the Fifth Episcopal District, through its Women's Missionary Society, is dedicated to transforming lives, building communities, and impacting the world. Their 2019 missionary theme, "This is Us," reflects their commitment to unity and service. With key figur
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The Lord is My Refuge: The Inspiring Life of Missionary Ann Hasseltine Judson
Explore the remarkable journey of missionary Ann Hasseltine Judson, starting from her birth in 1789 to her profound conversion experience and dedication to serving God faithfully. Witness how she found refuge and strength in the Lord throughout her life, exemplifying unwavering faith and commitment.
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10 Keys for Evangelistic Momentum in Collegiate Ministry
Establishing evangelistic momentum in collegiate ministry requires a focus on disciple-making, outlined in 10 key strategies by Paul Worcester, the National Collegiate Evangelism Director. To build enduring impact, connecting with Paul Worcester through social media or email is suggested.
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Critical Contextualisation in Christian Missionary Activities
Contextualisation in missionary work involves relating the Gospel to various cultures, understanding the significance of cultural context, and avoiding uncritical approaches that ignore historical teachings. Critical contextualisation emphasizes the importance of exegesis and hermeneutics within the
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Singles: An Important Part of the Missionary Family - Insights from Biblical Perspectives
This article discusses the significance of singles within the missionary family based on biblical teachings. It explores key passages from Ephesians, Romans, Matthew, Corinthians, and John, emphasizing the value of singleness in serving the Lord. The inclusion of key quotes and a survey of single mi
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The Meaning of "Christian" in the New Testament
The term "Christian" in the New Testament refers to someone who suffers for the name of Christ, turns from sin, obeys the gospel, becomes a Christian through persuasion, is a disciple of Christ by turning from sin to the Lord, bearing their cross, and becoming a disciple through baptism and obedienc
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The Missionary Community in the Early Church: Apostolic Foundation
Illustrating the foundation and essence of the early Christian missionary community, the Acts of the Apostles serves as a blueprint for unity, mission, and community building based on the model of Jesus and his Apostles. Embracing the call of Jesus Christ, the Oblates strive to embody the apostolic
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Honoring Dorcas: A Funeral Sermon on Loving Service and Eternal Truth
Remembering Dorcas, a devoted disciple full of good works and almsgiving, through a reflective funeral sermon based on Acts 9:36-43. Celebrating her dedication to the church, love for the Lord, and undeniable impact on those around her. Reflecting on the brevity of life, certainty of death, and the
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Understanding the Cost of Discipleship and Youth's Response to Jesus
This lesson delves into the significance of discipleship and the sacrifices involved in following Jesus, emphasizing the call, conversion, consecration, and commitment required. Through biblical references and teachings, it explores the transformation and growth expected in a disciple's life, highli
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Trinitarian Model of Team Leadership
Explore a unique perspective on team leadership inspired by the Trinitarian model, emphasizing aspects of mission, vision, empowerment, and pastoral care. Different leadership styles are discussed, including directional, incarnational, and executive leadership, each playing a crucial role in organiz
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Building a Healthy Church Community through Faith Avenue Discipleship
Christian discipleship at Healthy Church Faith Avenue focuses on growing closer to Christ, fostering spiritual growth, and nurturing relationships within the Christian community. The avenue offers spaces for disciple-making activities, including mentorship, retreats, and group gatherings, to engage
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Understanding and Coping with Grief in Missionary Service
Discover insights on overcoming intense emotional suffering in missionary work. Explore the various losses that can escalate grief, and learn practical steps to address and process these challenges. Embrace honesty, seek knowledge, and lean on your Christian faith to navigate the complexities of gri
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Midterm Discipleship Plan for Mastery of Scripture and Training
This detailed discipleship plan focuses on Scripture memorization, lesson passages, practice training, and mastery. It covers key areas like rootedness in Scripture, owning your Oikos, sharing identity and the Gospel, relying on God, meditation on the Word, and more. The plan emphasizes disciple tra
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The Life and Teachings of St. John - Apostle, Evangelist, and Disciple
The 1st Epistle of St. John reveals the life and teachings of St. John, the Apostle who authored this letter as well as the Gospel of St. John. Known for his strong zeal and faith, St. John was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus and a follower of John the Baptist. This epistle sheds light on his c
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The Courage of Joseph of Arimathea: A Secret Disciple of Jesus
Joseph of Arimathea, a secret disciple of Jesus, displayed courage and honor by asking for the body of Jesus after His crucifixion, despite potential fears and weaknesses. This act reveals the complexities of faith and the importance of standing up for beliefs even in difficult times.
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