2008-12-01T12:27:07-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com http://www.gospel.com/feeds/topics/culture http://thinkchristian.net/ 2008-12-01T12:27:07-05:00 The Board of General Superintendents of The Wesleyan Church calls upon the Church to renew its demonstrations of being the people of God in the world. In financially troubled times, we call upon Wesleyans to lead lives that are disciplined, generous, prayerful, courageous and creative. http://intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?articleid=46735&columnid=3881 2008-09-06T13:14:52-05:00 Jesus is the quintessential model of faith and our practice of missions that we are to follow. We do not have a Lord who sits aloof in Heaven, with no firsthand idea or comprehension of what it means to be a human or to serve out in the field. Our Lord served and taught, just as He calls us to go to serve and teach. http://intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?articleid=46734&columnid=3881 2008-09-06T13:14:23-05:00 Does fear still have a hold on you? Are you so busy looking for opportunities you cannot see anything else? In Matthew 10: 27-33, after Jesus gave the disciples their training and their project of being sent out for the first time on their mission, He further encouraged and warned them. http://intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?articleid=46733&columnid=3881 2008-09-06T13:13:32-05:00 Now, perhaps you are wondering how can I become more obedient and faithful when I just cannot see the road ahead? Perhaps, you have tried hard in our motivations or support development or your service on the mission field and feel frustrated? http://intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?articleid=46732&columnid=3881 2008-09-06T13:12:59-05:00 Do you fear growing in the faith? Fear missions and witnessing? Take comfort, our confidence from who Christ is and what He did for us leads to our boldness! Being bold means we are willing to take our faith, venture out with it, and do the right thing at the right time, regardless of the cultural and language barriers or any fears.... http://intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?articleid=49186&columnid=3881 2008-09-06T13:12:20-05:00 What is Missions? A classic definition for Christian Missions is proclaiming the Gospel message outside of your culture, as in “going to serve at a great distance.” It is taking the message of Jesus Christ where He has not been found or... http://lausanneworldpulse.com/leadershipmemo/974 2008-07-09T15:12:23-05:00 With the world becoming flat, how do churches, which by and large don’t even reach the people most like them, reach the people least like them? http://lausanneworldpulse.com/themedarticles.php/683/04-2007?pg=all 2008-05-02T14:26:00-05:00 It is imperative to integrate the gospel with culture in a responsible manner and this integration must be done within the context of a community who are mature in their faith and knowledge of scripture. http://reviveourhearts.com/topics/series.php?series=154&topic_name=Parenting 2008-04-04T11:37:45-05:00 Nancy welcomes several moms to the studio who share how they're using the book The Princess and the Kiss to help their daughters follow God and stay pure in the midst of an impure culture. Learn how to help your own "princess" understand love and the true meaning of purity. http://reviveourhearts.com/topics/series.php?series=6&topic_name=Biblical Womanhood 2008-03-31T11:32:38-05:00 This series takes a look at some of the cultural lies and deception that enslave women today and points them back to the Truth of God’s Word.