Modern Training for Effective Christian Ministry

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• Introduction: Mooney’s Smart Discipleship Model

  Research Proposal for Master of Science in I/O Psychology: National Association of Christian Ministers Developed Under Supervision of Dr. L. Faibisch Capella University 9/19/2014 Keywords: Christian Ministry Research, 21Century Discipleship, Leadership Theory, Transformational Leadership, SMART Phone Communication Abstract This work advances the scientific body of knowledge surrounding three domains of communication: 1) transformational leadership; 2) ... Read more Learn more about Introduction: Mooney’s Smart Discipleship Model

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  Grief Comes in Waves: Biblical Hope for the Hurting

  Grief comes in waves, but Scripture promises God is with us in every storm. Find biblical hope and pastoral guidance for the hurting. Learn more about Grief Comes in Waves: Biblical Hope for the Hurting

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  How to Create a Virtual Member Packet for Your Church

    The Church is not bound by walls, and neither is its welcome. In an age where community is just as likely to form on a screen as in a sanctuary, churches are reimagining what it means to say, “You belong here.” The virtual member packet is not a digital version of a brochure. It ... Read more Learn more about How to Create a Virtual Member Packet for Your Church

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  Discipleship: Nurturing the Trees That Form God’s Kingdom

  How 21st century discipleship nurtures believers to grow strong in faith, bear fruit, and fulfill Christ’s mission in building God’s Kingdom from the roots up. Learn more about Discipleship: Nurturing the Trees That Form God’s Kingdom

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  Kings from Proverbs (Verses About)

  Discover every Proverbs verse mentioning kings, revealing God’s guidance on righteous leadership and wisdom for rulers in Scripture. Learn more about Kings from Proverbs (Verses About)

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  Cultivate a Biblical Worldview for Effective Ministry

  A worldview is the foundational framework of beliefs and assumptions through which a person interprets reality. It shapes how we understand God, humanity, morality, purpose, and the world around us. Every person operates from a worldview, whether consciously recognized or not, and this framework directs decisions, values, and behaviors. Learn more about Cultivate a Biblical Worldview for Effective Ministry

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  Why Brands, Churches, Ministries Should Avoid Political Divisions

  Why Brands, Churches, Ministries Should Avoid Political Divisions Companies and entertainers often become caught up in political and social movements, forgetting what first made them beloved. We have all seen it happen: our favorite brands or actors suddenly stepping into roles as outspoken advocates for polarizing causes, ultimately alienating large segments of their audience. Instead ... Read more Learn more about Why Brands, Churches, Ministries Should Avoid Political Divisions

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  The Insatiable Desire for Self-Promotion. A Biblical and Pastoral Response

  Christian Identity and Self-Promotion I remain continually struck by how the Internet and social media have cultivated a ravenous appetite for self-promotion. The prevailing sentiment suggests that the more our image or brand is seen, whether through curated posts, reels, or hashtags, the higher the chance it will be stumbled upon like a discarded winning ... Read more Learn more about The Insatiable Desire for Self-Promotion. A Biblical and Pastoral Response

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  Survey Scales Visual Guide: How to Choose the Right Scale

  This resource introduces ministers to 18 foundational survey scales, categorized by their function: attitude rating, choice-based feedback, matrix-style evaluations, progression assessments, linear metrics, and overarching measurement frameworks. Each scale is explained in both everyday and technical terms, equipping pastors and ministry leaders to confidently select the right method for everything from post-sermon feedback to tracking discipleship growth. Learn more about Survey Scales Visual Guide: How to Choose the Right Scale

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  Biblical View: Generational Curses and Theological Clarity

  Discover the truth about generational curses in Scripture. Discover what the Bible says, different views, and why they are not a New Testament concept. Learn more about Biblical View: Generational Curses and Theological Clarity