2011-06-27T16:33:25-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com http://www.gospel.com/feeds/topics/education http://chitorch.org/index.php/chm/seventeenth-century/comenius/ 2011-06-27T16:33:25-05:00 The pain and damage of Christian divisions and international warfare affected Comenius and his church both directly and disastrously: His prodigious energy and gifts were obsessively employed to change the way the world and church worked. From Christian History magazine http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Exodus%2013:14-16&version=NIV 2009-08-20T15:49:50-05:00 God wants His followers to remind and educate their children about what God has done for them--and about why Christians celebrate the things that they do. As our children grow, they should see love for God written plainly in their parents' lives. http://faithfacts.org/christ-and-the-culture/The-Impact-of-Christianity 2008-05-26T18:34:28-05:00 This article takes a historical look at the importance of the Christmas event--putting aside matters of theology or faith. See how Jesus' birth impacts the value of human life, education, government, science, the work ethic, art, music, literature and more.... http://lausanneworldpulse.com/perspectives.php/525/11-2006?pg=all 2008-05-05T15:31:55-05:00 Equipping Christian workers in India requires strategic empowerment and education. http://lausanneworldpulse.com/themedarticles.php/762/07-2007?pg=all 2008-05-01T10:11:38-05:00 Training for missions and evangelism should be held in careful balance in the following three areas: character, knowledge and skills. http://intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?articleid=42726&columnid=3844 2008-02-01T14:31:11-05:00 Being a mentor is modeling and teaching other Christians the precepts of the Bible and Christian life—mainly prayer, doctrine, Christian living, and worship. It is the practicing mutual faith, which means encouragement, support, and our spiritual gifts, all working as... http://intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?articleid=42724&columnid=3844 2008-02-01T14:29:43-05:00 Mentoring is an aspect of discipleship. It is important and imperative. In fact, this is the sum total of what the purpose of the Church is all about. Christ calls us to encourage and equip people so that we can all worship Christ and thus live out a real, effectual, impacted, Christian life. http://urbanministry.org/wiki/international 2007-11-01T16:41:03-05:00 Provides presentations & training on how to use community technology centers to promote economic development & bridge the international digital divide. Includes statistics on developing countries & link to AC4 membership. http://urbanministry.org/taxonomy/term/92,120 2007-11-01T16:22:45-05:00 Lists recommended books on volunteering, volunteer management and short-term missions. Books also present the vision for urban ministry & how to serve effectively in a cross-cultural context. The list was compiled by TechMission, FASTEN, and UrbanMinistry.org users. http://urbanministry.org/wiki/techmission-manual 2007-11-01T16:15:54-05:00 Lists recommended sources of computer hardware and software donations, potential funding and grant opportunities, reviews of Internet/web filtering software, and government programs in which community technology centers, after-school programs & other nonprofits can participate.