Gospel.com Topics Feed - Learn 2014-01-30T10:37:18-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/learn/ French animation by Michel Ocelot is a storytelling masterclass http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/11918 2014-01-30T10:37:18-05:00 For Christmas, I received a little gem – the DVD Tales of the Night by celebrated French animator Michel Ocelot. It's based on the very simple device of story within story: a young man, woman and older technician meet in an abandoned cinema and collaborate together to create and act in (or perhaps animate – this is left open) a series of delightful short stories. See why storytelling communicates so well, and recognize the creative process for storytellers down the millenia. Start making short videos for your church or evangelism http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/8711 2012-07-24T14:15:07-05:00 One thing I love about Paul Clifford is that he gives stuff away. He writes in his newsletter, "The first question I ask myself every week is… what can I give away this week?" A keen advocate of video production, Paul writes: "I created my own product announcement video for Church Video Summer School..." It Isn't Real Until It's Behind the Wheel - #6630 http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-hindrances/it-isnt-real-until-its-behind-the-wheel-6630 2012-06-08T12:40:21-05:00 There's no risk in learning what God wants. Just like there's no risk in learning how to drive. It's a little scary to go out on a limb and live that day risking that day on that truth, but see, that's how you build spiritual muscle. The serenity prayer. And being open to real change. http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/2943 2010-12-11T15:35:34-05:00 Interesting thoughts from Katya's Non-Profit Marketing Blog on 'less is more' with the 'serenity prayer' as a flow chart. Changing our gospel presentation methods to suit the postmodern context http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/279 2010-08-08T17:19:02-05:00 The 1000-year-old Campanile di San Marco in Venice suddenly collapsed into a heap of rubble in 1902. Mercifully, there were no casualties apart from the caretaker’s cat. There followed a time of great debate – whether, or how, to replace this beautiful bell-tower. The view which gained acceptance was summed up in the campaign slogan Come ere, dove era – meaning “As it was, where it was”, pronounced ‘COM-aira, DOV-aira’ – and a near-identical replica (with better internal strengthening) was inaugurated in 1912. Teaching English online as a connection for sharing the gospel http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/date/2009/02 2010-08-08T17:08:47-05:00 It is said that the biggest single factor in Japanese coming to faith, has been taking English-learning classes run by Christians. There are various secular language-teaching systems that allow you to sign up as a mentor to help a learner. This is certainly an option for sensitive redemptive relationship-building. LiveMocha.com appears to enable such help. Other similar systems are listed on our Japan page, which also lnks to a Mission Network News story of such ministry in Taiwan. Free training videos and MP3 audio for online evangelism strategy: writing, chat and followup http://internetevangelismday.com/training-videos.php 2010-08-08T16:27:57-05:00 There are a number of ways to learn more about online evangelism strategy and techniques. These free videos are a vital way of learning. Training options for online evangelism - distance learning courses, study materials, and books http://internetevangelismday.com/training.php 2010-08-08T16:26:35-05:00 This page explains the various ways you can learn more about online evangelism, and also provides a list of opportunities for involvement, including sparetime and fulltime openings with a range of different ministries. We must make a very important statement: web evangelism is not only for techies! There are many gifts needed, and you do not need to be technical! Adult learning principles: how people learn effectively including in Christian environment http://internetevangelismday.com/adult-learning.php 2010-08-07T18:02:41-05:00 How best do people learn? It is an interesting question with some fascinating answers, because it has a high degree of relevance to effective Christian communication of the Gospel. Until relatively recently, all teaching strategies were developed for children. But now, considerable research has been done on the best ways to teach adults effectively. Indeed it is a subject that can itself be studied at undergraduate or postgraduate levels. Alpha Course concept: how it can be adapted for online evangelism and discipleship http://internetevangelismday.com/alpha-course.php 2010-08-07T17:46:32-05:00 In one sense, there is nothing new about the Alpha Course system. Yet it has been incredibly successful. Why?