Classic Sermons on Discipleship from SermonIndex.net
"Jesus said, Follow Me (Matt. 4:19; 9:9)." He called us to be, "set apart, challenged, and taught...
The Prayerful Disciple
I think we've all had questions about prayer: when should I do it, what's appropriate, what...
Studying God’s Word
We've all had times where we've neglected reading the bible. Frankly, sometimes it's just hard...
Modern Day Captives
Have you ever felt like a slave to sin? Do you know someone who might be? Setting Captives Free...
Discipleship Tools
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The power of grounded questions to create change
Grounded questions, says Mark Strom in this short 16-min TED lecture, have the power to release stories, creative thought, and transformation.
They are not yes/no questions, or even questions about facts or feelings. Mark’s insights are helpful in any area of life, work, or ministry.
http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/12734
New Lumin software delivers educational solutions in Majority World
Right back in the early days of the Internet, MAF (Missionary Aviation Fellowship) were digital pioneers, and continue to develop innovative solutions that meet the needs of the Majority World. Last year, we featured their Estante Phone app. They are now excited to release a free software product called Lumin which will enable teaching and discipleship through mobiles phones or computers.
http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/12383
GMI infographic on Africa, mobile and digital evangelism opportunities
The latest infographic from GMI (below) charts the huge changes in Africa over the last 20 years, and also highlights the growth of mobile phone access from zero to near universal. The huge benefits to Africa of improved communication through mobile and the Internet have been covered frequently in many blogs and reports – economic growth, development, health and education are all being transformed through digital.
http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/12335
Are you using the best method to communicate your message? What does research show?
There’s a magazine from my childhood which has hugely influenced my thinking since. And it wasn’t Superman comic!
It was WHICH?, the magazine of the pioneering UK consumer group CA. In what is now a common worldwide concept, they buy and exhaustively test various consumer products, and choose a 'best buy', or a range of recommendations based on various criteria.
http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/12302
Digital alters everything, everywhere, for everyone
"My two-year-old is teaching my one-year-old to use the iPad," a Christian writer tweeted recently. As these two young 'digital natives' grow up, they will barely distinguish between online and offline, face-to-face or virtual. They will be unaware of that strange world just 20 years ago, which was almost untouched by digital media. They may never see, except in a museum, such ancient artifacts as typewriters, rotary-dial phones, or film cameras. Their use of digital will be totally instinctual, a seamless extension of minds and fingers. As the years pass, they will effortlessly handle digital tools and platforms yet to be invented.
Digital has transformed our societies faster than any previous media revolution. And it is transforming evangelism and discipleship too. Read more...
http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/11858
3 Revolutions Impacting Internet Evangelism: infographic for digital mission
Infographics are a great way to communicate a strategic visual overview of any topic. Global Mapping's new series of mission-related infographics are very helpful. This month they have summarized some vital trends and opportunities for digital evangelism, in this 'missiographic' entitled 3 Revolutions Impacting Internet Evangelism
http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/11830
Mobile phone apps for evangelism and discipleship
Mobile is the most incredible opportunity for evangelism and discipleship, not least in the Majority World, where a mobile phone is perhaps the one piece of digital equipment that many people will ever own. Here are two mobile apps, one for Africa, and one for sharing video shorts in multiple languages.
http://internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/11750
All In: It’s Now or Never
Watch the All In Video Trailer The book All In along with this study guide and video are an invitation to experience the kind of life God created you to live. You were designed for more than a life of following a few religious dos and don’ts. Your heart longs for more than an hour […]
http://faithgateway.com/all-in-mark-batterson/
Why are Devotions Important? - Into Thy Word Ministries
Devotions help us focus on Christ—who He is and what He did for us. Having a regular time to get in the Word will help us build perseverance. Scripture clearly tells us that real Christianity is more of a long-distance marathon than it is a short sprint.
http://intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?articleid=51071&columnid=3802
How to have a Devotional Time - Into Thy Word Ministries
How to draw closer to the heart of God by building a deeper relationship with God!
http://intothyword.org/apps/articles/default.asp?articleid=44295&columnid=3802