Download or read book Discovering the Church Building Your Church and Impacting Your World written by Don Cousins and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 1992-08 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This leader's manual covers the second three guides in the Walking With God Series. The material in the students' guides is reproduced in full. But the leader is also given additional background material, suggestions for building relationships, insights into group dynamics, and additional questions and projects that can add interest to the discussions. This manual is essential for every leader of the Walking With God Series.
Download or read book Building Your Church written by Don Cousins and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 1992 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each person was designed by God to play a custom-made role on His team--a position perfectly suited to the individual's interests and capacities. This guide will help readers find their niches in the Church.
Download or read book Impacting Your World written by Don Cousins and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 1992 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: God wants each of us to have an impact on the lives of friends and family members. This guide shows how to determine the style of evangelism we are best suited for and gives practical ways to share His story with others.
Download or read book The Seven Deadly Sins of Small Group Ministry written by Bill Donahue and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2009-08-30 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Assessment and solution for seven commonobstacles to building small groups.It’s one thing to start a small group ministry. It’s another tokeep the groups in your church healthy and headed in thesame direction. Whatever your church’s approach maybe—whether it is a church with groups or of groups—sooner or later, as a leader, you’ll need to do sometroubleshooting. That’s when the expert, to-the-pointguidance in this book will prove its worth.The beauty of this book lies in its unique diagnosticprocess. It allows you to assess, diagnose, and correctseven common “deadly sins” that can drain the life fromyour church’s small group ministry.In The Seven Deadly Sins of Small Group Ministry, whatwould take you years to learn through trial and error isdistilled into some of the most useful information you canfind. Drawing on the knowledge they’ve gleaned fromworking inside Willow Creek Community Church, fromconsulting with hundreds of churches, and fromconducting conferences and seminars worldwide, smallgroup experts Bill Donahue and Russ Robinson furnishyou with proven, real-life solutions to the toughestproblems in your small group ministry. This is not theory—it is hands-on material you can read and apply today.
Download or read book Discovering the Church written by Don Cousins and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 1992 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When God saves individuals, He puts them on His team, a team that will continue to exist forever in heaven. This guide explores God's plan to connect His children in a life-sustaining community called the Church.
Download or read book Gentleness written by Phyllis J. Le Peau and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2001 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This best-selling and award-winning Bible study series has been completely updated and revised for the new millennium. This volume helps readers learn how to persuade rather than force, be self-giving rather than self-assertive, offer a kind word rather than defensive remarks and discover the strength to be tender. 6 SESSIONS.
Download or read book Leading Life Changing Small Groups written by Bill Donahue and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2012-05-08 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Like nothing else, small groups have the power to change lives. They are the ideal route to discipleship—a place where the rubber of biblical truth meets the road of human relationships. However, church leaders often feel at a loss when it comes to assessing the strengths and weaknesses of group life in a church, and they struggle with understanding and solving the root causes of problems. Group Life resources provide in ebook format the practical tools and training resources needed to develop life-changing small group leaders, coaches to shepherd group leaders, and ultimately, a thriving church-wide small group ministry. These resources include the updated and revised versions of the best-selling Leading Life-Changing Small Groups and Coaching Life-Changing Small Group Leaders, the new Building a Life-Changing Small Group Ministry and the supplemental Group Life Training DVD. Appropriate for individual or group study, the books function as manuals and workbooks that teach and allow readers to process and record information as they learn. Downloadable web-based vision clips and supplemental videos in the DVD help readers explore and discuss topics further. Group Life Resources conveniently integrate with the ReGroupTM curriculum, giving trainers the option to use them together. The updated and revised third edition of Bill Donahue’s best-selling Leading Life-Changing Small Groups will help church leaders prepare small group leaders who can successfully facilitate gatherings and shepherd group participants.
Download or read book Pursuing God s Will Together written by Ruth Haley Barton and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2012-04-25 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Church boards and other Christian leadership teams have long relied on models adapted from the business world. Ruth Haley Barton, president of the Transforming Center, helps teams transition to a much more fitting model—the spiritual community that practices discernment together.
Download or read book Exodus written by John Ortberg and published by HarperChristian Resources. This book was released on 2009-12-19 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Consult the compass for the journey of your life. Life as a Christian is a journey -- a journey toward God. But how do you set your compass? How do you make sure that God is guiding your steps and that you are not being blown willy-nilly by life's shifting winds of circumstance? Turn to the book of Exodus and discover guidance and joy for your pilgrimage. You will grow to know God in a deeper, more personal way. You will learn to trust him more than ever before. You will discover who your fellow travelers are. And you will learn how to chart your course by the compass of God's will as you take the trip of your life.
Download or read book Walking with God Leader s Guide 1 written by Don Cousins and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1992 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This leader's manual covers the first three guides in the Walking with God series. Reproduces the materials in the students' guides and includes additional background material, suggestions, insights, questions, and projects that add interest to discussions.
Download or read book Colossians written by Bill Hybels and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2009-12-15 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our lives are like lumps of clay on a potter's wheel. Form, function, and beauty appear as God, the Potter, shapes us with his hands. He is in the business of molding our common lives -- even the ugly parts -- into something wonderful! In Colossians, you and your small group will discover how to place your lives in the secure hands of God. If you long to experience newness of life, this study will point the way. If you desire to see God mold and shape your spiritual life, home, workplace, church, and relationships, Colossians will teach you the pathway to a whole new you.
Download or read book Friendship with God written by Don Cousins and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 1992-08 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most people approach God with a host of misunderstandings. Often, they need clarification about His attitude toward having a relationship with them. This guide leads to a fresh discovery of God.
Download or read book 1 John written by John Ortberg and published by HarperChristian Resources. This book was released on 2009-12-15 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When God pours out his love, our parched lives are revived and our thirsty souls satisfied. What is the secret of receiving more of God's love and of giving it freely to others? The book of I John calls us back to the basics of loving God and one another. Do you long to experience God's mercy and goodness in deeper ways and extend them to others? Would you like his love to fill you up to the point where it overflows naturally into the lives of others? This study of I John will help you and your small group experience the refreshing rain of God's love in ways you have always wanted. New Community Series -- a high-impact tool for experiencing the transforming power of God's Word. This cutting-edge series lets you explore life-changing topics from a biblical perspective in community with others in your small group. Challenging questions encourage you to reflect on Scripture and its impact on your life, both as an individual and as part of a community of Christ followers.
Download or read book The Incomparable Jesus written by Don Cousins and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 1992-08 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No one has been like Jesus in all of history, from his miraculous birth and unparalleled teachings to his resurrection and ascension into heaven. This guide offers readers a deeper knowledge of the matchless King.
Download or read book Follow Me written by Don Cousins and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 1992 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Follow Me!" is Jesus' command to every Christian. But how do we follow Jesustoday? What are the effects on our relationships, our work, and our finances?This guide shows readers how to follow Jesus in everyday life.
Download or read book God Technology and the Christian Life written by Tony Reinke and published by Crossway. This book was released on 2021-12-09 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What Does God Think about Technology? From smartphones to self-driving cars to space travel, new technologies can inspire us. But the breakneck pace of change can also frighten us. So how do Christians walk by faith through the innovations of Silicon Valley? And how does God relate to our most powerful innovators? To build a biblical theology of technology, journalist and tech optimist Tony Reinke examines nine key texts from Scripture to show how the world's discoveries are divinely orchestrated. Ultimately, what we believe about God determines how we respond to human invention. With the help of several theologians and inventors throughout history, Reinke dispels twelve common myths in the church and offers fourteen ethical convictions to help Christians live by faith in the age of big tech. Biblical, Informed Look at Technology: Written by the author of 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You and Competing Spectacles: Treasuring Christ in the Media Age Gathers Ideas from Industry Experts and Theologians: Interacts with Christian and non-Christian sources on technology and theology including John Calvin, Herman Bavinck, Wendell Berry, and Elon Musk Educational: Discusses the history and philosophy behind major technological innovations
Download or read book Psalms written by Bill Hybels and published by Zondervan Publishing Company. This book was released on 1997-08-28 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Psalms reflect the many-faceted relationship between humans and God in the ever-changing proving grounds of life. Learn about God's heart toward you -- and what He looks for in your heart toward Him. 6 SESSIONS