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EVALUATING MY MINISTRY GIFTS

May 15, 2011
Spiritual Gifts Inventory

After taking the ministry gifts inventory, I have discovered that my three highest areas of aptitude when it comes to ministry are; Evangelism (People with this gift have a strong desire to share the Gospel with nonbelievers), Mercy (Persons gifted in this area have immediate compassion for those who are suffering physically) and Teaching (Persons [...]

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Learning Theology with the Church Fathers

April 10, 2011
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“Learning Theology with the Church Fathers”, a book written by “Christopher A. Hall” is a body of work that seeks to uncover the veil of Biblical interpretation that was prevalent in the early history of the Church. During this book review we will be looking at how Christopher A. Hall goes about the business of [...]

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Disciplining Children

December 21, 2010
disciplining children

Discipline is a required trait in the life of a human being. Without discipline in a person’s life, goals and aspirations may go unreached and un-obtained. What quality is it about discipline that is so essential to life that we all must incorporate it into who and what we are? I would say that discipline [...]

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A Long Obedience in the same direction

December 20, 2010
A Long Obediene in The Same Direction

As I read the book “a long obedience in the same direction” by Eugene H. Peterson it became clearer and more vivid to me that just as the Israelites of the Old Testament days sung the songs of Ascents, as they made one of their thrice yearly required pilgrimages to the holy land of Jerusalem, [...]

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Unreached People Groups (Afghanistan Tajiks)

Afghanistan Tajiks Mountains May 16, 2010

INTRODUCTION Afghanistan is a country located in the Middle East that consists of a population that is, for the most part, of an Islamic background. Within this body of work I will examine the Tajik culture to gain insight into this unreached people group and their way of life. I will be discussing Afghani Tajik; [...]

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THE UNEXPECTED JOURNEY

July 12, 2009
many faiths

Author Information The author of “The Unexpected Journey”, Thom S. Rainer holds a PhD from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and is the founding dean of the Billy Graham School of Missions. Thom S. Rainer is also the president of Church Central. One of the activities that he partakes in frequently is speaking at conferences and [...]

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THE MESSIAH OLD TESTAMENT

July 12, 2009
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The “Messiah In the Old Testament” is a book about the Lord Jesus Christ and how he is revealed in the pages of the Old Testament. The book systematically goes through the books of the Old Testament after a brief introduction and description of the Messiah in the Pentateuch. There are a total of ten [...]

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CONCENTRIC CIRCLES OF CONCERN

July 12, 2009
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Author Information The authors of “Concentric Circles of Concern” are, original print: Oscar W. Thompson, revised edition: Thompson R. Carolyn and Claude V. King. Oscar Thompson instructed seminary students in personal evangelism prior to dying of Cancer in 1980. While Oscar Thompson had begun to work on Concentric Circles of Concern it was actually his [...]

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Conversion Testimony (Lashon Bush)

June 11, 2009
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I was born into an immediate and extended family of professing Christians, although I rarely saw anybody attend church, (neither did I, I might add), if it wasn’t Easter or some other religious occasion. I was taught to say the prayer, “Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to [...]

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