Gospel.com Topics Feed - Discipleship 2011-10-28T12:13:37-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com http://www.gospel.com/feeds/topics/discipleship Not recognizing our talent in Christian ministry http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/6019 2011-10-28T12:13:37-05:00 While it is scarily true that we don't often recognize our own faults, and "we judge ourselves by our intentions, and others by their actions", it can also happen that we may not recognize our own talents either. Communicate your message effectively so others will own it http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/4877 2011-06-29T15:12:41-05:00 Simon Sinek offers a vital insight into effective communication in an 18-minute TED lecture. Why do some people communicate better or achieve more than others? This presentation deserves analysis and discussion by pastors, leadership teams, or mission advocates. It's not about 'selling products', though that is one illustration he uses. It's about communicating ideas from 'inside out', in such a way that people will own them. Disciples Faith Formation Program http://faithaliveresources.org/Products/CategoryCenter/ADDP/disciples-program.aspx 2011-06-08T15:24:15-05:00 Disciples helps small groups explore the basics of discipleship, the practices of the Christian life, and our call to service in the world. Mobile phones for evangelism, discipleship and mission http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/2650 2010-10-12T19:04:10-05:00 A strategic article advocating the potential of mobile phone in evangelism and ministry, with special reference to the Majority World. Check out PDF article The Little Phone That Could from the latest International Journal of Frontier Missions. The article also announces the launch of Mobile Advance, a vital website designed to resource people in the use these mobile strategies. Why We Do the Things We Do... http://litmin.org/index.php 2010-08-23T14:13:35-05:00 Literature Ministries began in 1996 to create tools--online and in print--to enable Christians to minister more effectively in areas that lack strategic evangelism or discipleship resources. We call this “kingdom strategy”--publishing and consulting with like-minded ministries at home and abroad to uniquely benefit the kingdom of God in today’s world. THE S.A.F.E. Site http://litmin.org/safe.php 2010-08-23T14:02:07-05:00 Welcome to The S.A.F.E. Site! Literature Ministries has always been proactive in the battle for purity. Believing that personal purity has never been harder for the Christian than it is today, we now supplement our own publications with carefully chosen resources. They are right here on The S.A.F.E. Site. Literature Ministies' biblically-based approach to dealing with online temptations has always included both prescriptive and preventative steps, emphasizing reliance on the Holy Spirit. Devotional Books http://litmin.org/store/products.php?catid=4&do=list 2010-08-23T13:47:48-05:00 Books intended to encourage spiritual vitality and growth through daily Bible-centered readings. Two distinct devos by two engaging writers--A. W. Tozer and C Edward Powell. Spiritual Self-Defense and Overcoming Temptation http://litmin.org/store/products.php?catid=1&do=list 2010-08-23T13:36:58-05:00 Sexual purity, discipleship handbooks that are easy to read and handy for constant referral. They offer clear biblical guidance to help men and boys resist sexual temptation, and give practical counsel to develop a lifestyle of purity. DARE Book Set http://litmin.org/store/products.php?prodid=1037&do=list 2010-08-23T13:31:27-05:00 Written by encourager, businessman, Ed Powell. The set--"Dare to Trust," "Dare to Believe," and "Dare to Walk"--provides 316 of Ed's one-year daily devos from Literature Ministries' website. Sold only in a set of three. "Enticed by Evil" http://litmin.org/store/products.php?prodid=1038&do=list 2010-08-23T13:18:21-05:00 Temptation is inevitable, but Dr. Jay Waggoner wants believers to know the biblical principles for defeating temptation. 13 practical chapters (138 pages) get to the point. Also includes outlines and questions for group study.