and by the whole church. d) A united leadership team same vision same mission same core values with the pastor. e) An undivided leadership team and a long team leadership development plan: 1. Friendships/partnership building 2. Discipleship f) A constant clear core values: core values drive a church in her decision making goals and priorities setting, problems solutions. They drive the ministry in a particular direction and draw new members with the same values. (core value is
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ABSTRACT : This paper will cover the Agnostic, Atheistic, Christian, and Pantheistic views on Evil and why bad things happen to righteous people. The above religious viewpoints will be looked at from a Christian world view to see the differences and rationale behind the thinking. The subject of if the Christian God is a loving God that wants us to be happy, why does he allow bad things to happen. (incomplete sentence as written, the end of it is phrased
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inspiration to priests and other Christians in Japan and abroad. Silence begins in 1637, a time when martyrdoms and apostasies are of daily routine. Hearing of Ferreira’s apostasy, Sebastion Rodrigues, alongside two priest companions, set out to Japan to investigate what happened to Ferreira and to carry on as missionaries. When they arrive in Japan in a small town called Tomogi, Rodrigues meets Kichijiro, a Christian and quickly realizes that Japanese Christians are living under heavy persecution
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Abstract Discipleship counseling also known as “biblical counseling” is mostly based on scriptures and biblical healing. Dr. Anderson explains the best way to help people deal with there situations or issues in a Christian way. In this book he describes the steps to become a better counselor so they can be able to try and help those who need it the most. There are also other people who try to help people become a better and more experienced counselor. The book, “Discipleship Counseling” by
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mostly used in the eleventh and sixteenth centuries BC to describe Christian campaigns against Muslim brethren (Oludyke, 2012). Initially, these campaigns were meant as avenues for Christians to affirm their devotion to their faith and to win the hearts of non-believers. The first of such public rally was demonstrated by Pope Urban II of 1095. This was a botched mission meant to restore access to the holy lands around Jerusalem by Christians (Oakland, 2007). This war lasted 200 years in favor of the non-believers
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between Muslims and Christians in the East after the Christians capture Jerusalem. After the capture of Jerusalem, the east was basically a hot zone wherever Muslim and Christian armies were set up. Although there were multiple crusades after the capture of Jerusalem, crusaders from past crusades stayed back in the crusader states for many reasons. Some did not have anything back in the west to go back to. Others wanted to start a new life in the crusade states or even spread the Christian word wherever
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Polytechnic University of the Philippines Sta. Mesa, Manila Pastor Richard G. Doromal: A True Disciple of Christ Submitted by: Obispo, Chinnie Joy Ymasa, Lady Lee I. BSBA-HRDM I-1 SY 2012-2013 Submitted to: Prof. Fe Lina M. Salting ENGL 1023 W/S N401 Acknowledgement We want to express our gratitude most especially to our Creator, God our Father who gave us the strength, anointing and wisdom while doing this research. To our respective families, Obispo and Ymasa family especially
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1) Elements of a basic Christian foundation of discipleship and morality should consist of love of God. If a person knows of and learns to love God and trust in him they will do their best to be good. They will choose right over wrong more often than not. We must recognize how much God loves us and be appreciative of everything that he created. His love is unconditional and great, and we should strive to love him and others in the same manner. Putting God first will allow us to learn how to love
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a theological motif important for systematic theology? Is it necessary? What part does it play in the theological task? Theological motif has a great deal of importance. It is one of the four theological formulation that expresses the Christian beliefs. "When we move beyond mere haphazard reflection on faith and consciously seek to articulate our beliefs systematically, we step into the discipline called theology"(Grentz 2000). Grentz admits to its importance although it has been under
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However, there is a fast approaching group of Christians for biblical equality for women in ministry. Nationally, there are organizations called “Christians for Biblical Equality (CBE),” that started in the summer of 1987. Catherine Kroeger, president of this great organization, saw the need for evangelical Christians to be informed about the biblical teachings regarding the equality of men and women of all races, ages and economic
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