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Have you ever tried putting together a jigsaw puzzle without the picture on the box? It’s frustrating and confusing, isn’t it? For many, that’s exactly how approaching the Bible feels—disconnected pieces with no clear picture. But what if you could see how it all fits together? In this course, you’ll discover how the Bible’s big picture points to Jesus as the centrepiece of it all—the "cover of the box" that brings every piece into focus.
Keywords: Empowering Congregation, Church Leadership, Passionate Leadership, Leadership Skills, Visionary Communication, Congregational Empowerment, Leadership Courage, Spiritual Vision, Vision Development, Trust, Making Disciples, Disciple-Making Culture, Faith Journey, Disciple Training, Guiding Others, Disciple-Making Skills, Discipleship, Bible Overview, Biblical themes, Understanding Scripture, Jesus as the Center, Principle of Retribution, Holy Spirit, Roles of Prophets, Mosaic Laws, Gospel fulfillment, Kingdom of God, Final Restoration, Sin and restoration.
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This course looks at five key moments in the story of the Church from its birth to the present day. Catch a glimpse of how God has walked with his people for the last two thousand years as we await the return of Christ. What lessons can we learn not only about how God has worked in the past but about how we ourselves are in the flow of history today?
Keywords: Christian Church History, Historical Survey, Christianity and Culture, Early Church Development, Church and World History, Cultural Confrontation and Adoption, Christian Identity, Historical Impact on Ministry, Church Evolution, Historical Christianity, Church and Society, Modern Church Influences, Christian Doctrine Evolution, Church-State Relations, Historical Theology, Religious Cultural Dynamics, Christianity's Historical Path, Church Leadership History, Christian Movements, Future Ministry Implications.
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In this course you will get a basic overview of the New Testament, from Matthew to Revelation. You will learn its sections and get a sense of what each of its 27 books is about. Finally, we will briefly explore the New Testament’s major themes, figures, and events.
Keywords: New Testament Overview, Matthew to Revelation, Christian New Testament, New Testament Sections, New Testament Books, Bible Studies, Theology Courses, New Testament Themes, Biblical Characters, New Testament Events, Religious Studies, New Testament Introduction, Christian Scripture, Biblical Teachings, New Testament Survey, Gospel Studies, Apostolic Writings, Biblical Education, Scripture Study, Church History
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Curious about the Old Testament? These five lessons give you an overview of the Old Testament, from Genesis to Malachi. You will learn its integral parts and a most basic sense of what each of its 39 books is about. Finally, you will briefly explore the Old Testament’s central themes, figures, and events.
Keywords: Old Testament Overview, Genesis to Malachi,Biblical Studies,Old Testament Themes,Biblical Figures,Old Testament Events,Old Testament Books,Religious Studies,Theology,Christian Scripture,Hebrew Bible,Old Testament Introduction,Biblical History,Old Testament Survey,Old Testament Characters,Judeo-Christian Texts,Old Testament Learning,Bible Course,Scripture Study,Religious Education
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Transform your church’s hospitality ministry with this uplifting, practical course. You will learn how to create a warm, welcoming, and accessible environment that fosters fellowship and spiritual growth. Develop skills necessary for making a lasting impact on both newcomers and long-time church members alike.
Keywords: Church Hospitality, Welcoming Environment, Fellowship Development, Spiritual Growth Facilitation, Hospitality Skills, Impactful Church Welcome, Accessible Church Environment, Newcomer Engagement, Member Retention, Church Fellowship Enhancement, Warm Church Atmosphere, Creating Spiritual Community, Church Environment Improvement, Guest Reception in Church, Church Community Building, Inclusive Church Practices, Welcoming New Church Members, Church Member Engagement, Spiritual Growth Environment, Exceptional Church Experience.
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In this course, you will be equipped to express your faith confidently in our contemporary world. You will learn the classical arguments for God and Christianity as well as historical answers to questions about suffering and evil. We will also emphasise the importance of the Holy Spirit in drawing us to God and how our character can have an even greater impact on others than our knowledge. By the end of the course, you will be equipped to discuss your faith with doubters, seekers, and believers wanting to go deeper in their faith.
Keywords: Faith Expression, Contemporary Apologetics, Classical Arguments for God, Christian Apologetics, Historical Answers to Suffering, Evil in Theology, Holy Spirit's Role, Character in Witnessing, Engaging Doubters, Talking to Seekers, Deepening Faith Conversations, Rational Defense of Faith, Christian Doctrine Explanation, Apologetic Skills Development, Faith and Reason, Theodicy, Spiritual Conviction, Impactful Faith Communication, Discussing Christianity, Spiritual Knowledge and Character.
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Theology is the language of God. This course introduces the core teachings and principles of the Christian faith. You will learn about God as the Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit. You will explore creation, the fall, redemption, and the hope to come.
Keywords: Theology, Christian Doctrine, God the Father, Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit, Creation, The Fall, Redemption, Eschatology, Trinity, Biblical Teachings, Christian Faith, Divine Nature, Salvation, Sin and Grace, Christian Ethics, Spiritual Growth, Church History, Biblical Interpretation, Faith and Practice
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This course dispels some of the myths about how we should read the Bible and instead considers the ways that different personality types and bio-rhythms impact and benefit your habit of personal scripture reading. Reading the Bible will cease being a duty-bound obligation, and turn into a passionate interaction with the Living Word of God!
Keywords: Bible Study, Scripture Reading, Reading Habits, Spiritual Growth, Living Word of God, Biblical Engagement, Personalized Bible Study, Faith Practice, Spiritual Practice, Bible Study Techniques, Spiritual Development, Disciple Training, Guiding Others, Disciple-Making Skills, Discipleship, Reading the Bible.
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Join Rev. Ben Canney, a seasoned camp professional with over a decade of experience, in this course on the essentials of camping ministry. This course covers topics such as establishing deep connections with campers, introducing meaningful challenges to foster growth, and strategically filling schedules to enhance engagement. Safety, a cornerstone of effective camping ministry, is emphasized to ensure a nurturing environment where campers can thrive. Gain fresh insights and strategies to elevate your impact in this transformative field.
Keywords: Camp Ministry, Faith Nurturing, Community Building, Unique Camp Dynamics, Spiritual Retreats, Sabbath Experience, Communal Worship, Faith-Based Activity Planning, Spiritual Growth Strategies, Diverse Age Group Engagement, Physical and Spiritual Safety, Camp Environment, Spiritual Development, Faith Retreat Planning, Outdoor Ministry, Youth Camp Management, Camp Worship Experiences, Safe Camp Environment, Religious Camp Activities, Spiritual Safety Protocols.
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In this course, you will be equipped with strategies and skills to effectively engage with and serve your community from a faith-based perspective. We will highlight the significance of outreach and networking in Christian life and prepare you to create impactful connections that foster change in your community.
Keywords: Community Engagement, Faith-Based Outreach, Networking in Ministry, Impactful Connections, Christian Community Service, Outreach Strategies, Faith-Based Networking, Community Service Skills, Christian Life Outreach, Community Change, Building Community Relationships, Effective Community Networking, Christian Outreach Programs, Community Collaboration, Faith and Service Integration, Social Impact Strategies, Spiritual Community Building, Networking for Change, Community Partnership Development, Community Transformation Techniques.
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In this course, you will learn how to help new believers move from newfound faith to integral church involvement. Community plays a pivotal role in spiritual growth, and in this class, you will be equipped with biblically-rooted strategies and practical insights to warmly integrate newcomers into the church family. You will learn how to create an environment where new believers feel valued, understood, and inspired to deepen their faith journey within the supportive embrace of their Christian community.
Keywords: New Believers Integration, Church Community Involvement, Spiritual Growth Strategies, Church Family Integration, Biblically-Rooted Insights, Practical Integration Methods, Welcoming Newcomers, Valuing New Believers, Inspiring Faith Journey, Christian Community Support, New Believers Embrace, Church Integration, Community Building, Faith Deepening, New Believers Support, Church Family Warmth, Spiritual Growth Environment, Christian Community Inclusion, Integrating Newcomers, Faith Journey Inspiration.
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This course equips pastors and other Christian leaders with the tools and understanding necessary to navigate crises effectively. First, you will explore a biblical perspective on crisis management and will learn how to apply this wisdom to various crisis scenarios that may occur within a church or other setting. However, the focus of the course is on the nuts and bolts of crisis response. What are the concrete steps you should and should not do when crisis hits?
Keywords: Crisis Management Skills, Pastoral Leadership, Christian Leadership in Crises, Biblical Crisis Response, Practical Crisis Handling, Church Crisis Scenarios, Effective Crisis Navigation, Crisis Response Steps, Leadership in Emergencies, Church Safety Planning, Spiritual Guidance in Crises, Emergency Response Planning, Crisis Communication, Faith-Based Crisis Management, Risk Management in Churches, Pastoral Crisis Intervention, Church Emergency Protocols, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making in Crises, Resilience in Leadership.
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This course is designed for Christians seeking deeper insights into spiritual warfare, its impact on the soul, and the liberating power of the Holy Spirit. We will explore the nature and tactics of our enemy, the Devil and his angels. We will pursue biblically-rooted strategies for engaging in spiritual warfare and for taking thoughts captive that the evil one might put into our minds. We will hear the good news that the powers of darkness are nothing beside the power of the Holy Spirit and the victory of Christ in our lives.
Keywords: Spiritual Warfare, Soul Liberation, Holy Spirit Power, Scriptural Teachings on Deliverance, Spiritual Oppression, Addiction Liberation, Biblical Strategies for Deliverance, Role of the Holy Spirit, Breaking Spiritual Chains, Guidance for Afflicted Souls, Freedom in Christ, Healing and Transformation, Spiritual Strongholds, Deliverance Ministry Practices, Soul Healing, Spiritual Freedom Techniques, Christ-Centered Transformation, Spiritual Battle Understanding, Overcoming Addictions, Holy Spirit Guidance.
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In this course, you will learn how to effectively use social media to engage your church community online. We will explore various social media platforms and learn how to create engaging content that will reach new members and deepen connections with existing ones. You will also learn how to create a simple social media strategy that aligns with your church's mission and values. By the end of this course, you will have an understanding of how to begin building a strong online presence for your church.
Keywords: Social Media Engagement, Church Community Online, Social Media Platforms, Content Creation, Church Outreach, Social Media Strategy, Mission-Aligned Communication, Online Presence Building, Engaging Church Members, Digital Ministry, Online Community Development, Church Marketing, Social Media for Churches, Digital Content Strategy, Online Member Engagement, Church Values in Social Media, Effective Online Communication, Church Branding Online, Digital Evangelism, Social Media and Faith Community.
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This course offers guidance for church leaders and mentors focused on fostering individual and organizational growth within their congregations. The course covers strategic development, including recognizing and nurturing individual talents and competencies, and extends to broader organizational development themes such as delegation, development culture, and the dynamics of sending and celebrating growth. Participants will learn about equipping individuals for personal and spiritual growth and building a thriving, sustainable developmental culture within their organizations. The course offers practical strategies for identifying potential leaders, managing transitions, and maintaining a curious and flexible approach to organizational and personal development.
Keywords: Congregational Development, Biblical Wisdom in Leadership, Spiritual Gift Cultivation, Church Member Growth, Leadership Practices in Church, Spiritual Gift Recognition, Community Growth Strategies, Church Service Empowerment, Spiritual Development, Gift-Based Ministry, Nurturing Spiritual Talents, Church Leadership Skills, Individual Growth in Church, Service Opportunities in Church, Christian Leadership Strategies, Empowering Church Community, Spiritual Growth Facilitation, Talent Utilization in Church, Equipping for Ministry, Faith Community Development., KU-36
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This course is for those eager to foster compassionate communities within their congregations toward those who are differently-abled. Diving deep into the heart of Christ’s teachings on love, acceptance, and service, this course elucidates the significance of embracing individuals who face various challenges. You will gain insights into the diverse needs and experiences of the differently-abled, develop strategies to ensure full inclusion in worship and church activities, and be empowered to champion a church culture where every member, regardless of ability, feels valued, understood, and spiritually nourished.
Keywords: Compassionate Ministry, Differently-Abled Inclusion, Christ’s Teachings on Love, Acceptance in Church, Serving Differently-Abled, Embracing All Challenges, Understanding Diverse Needs, Inclusive Worship Strategies, Church Activity Inclusion, Church Culture of Empowerment, Disability Awareness in Ministry, Inclusive Church Environment, Special Needs Ministry, Empowering Differently-Abled, Accessible Worship, Christ-Like Service, Diverse Church Community, Full Participation in Church, Empathetic Congregational Approach, Championing Inclusivity.
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This course provides a biblical foundation for Christian discipleship and the tools and insights necessary not only to become a disciple of Jesus but also to fulfill the Great Commission by making disciples who make disciples. This course focuses on fostering a disciple-making culture and equips you with the building blocks necessary to create effective discipleship opportunities that not only teach people about Jesus, but invite them to learn from Jesus as they walk with him together.
Keywords: Great Commission, Disciple-Making, Youth, Teaching, Equipping, Making Disciples, Disciple-Making Culture, Faith Journey, Disciple Training, Guiding Others, Disciple-Making Skills, Discipleship, Spiritual Growth, Disciple-Making Course, Disciple-Making Tools, Teaching the Lord's Commands, Empowering Others, Faithful Witness, Disciple-Making Insights.
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In this course, you will gain guidance on how to be a catalyst for discipleship in a workplace environment. You will learn the practical ways you can demonstrate and integrate Christ-like values into everyday professional interactions with a caring attitude and exemplary ethical conduct. In addition, you will be equipped with strategies to be a disciple-maker with fellow believers at work and a witness to non-believers both implicitly and, as God opens the doors, explicitly.
Keywords: Workplace Discipleship, Christian Values in Business, Disciple-Making Strategies, Ethical Professional Conduct, Christ-Like Work Environment, Witnessing at Work, Faith and Career Integration, Professional Christian Ethics, Implicit and Explicit Witnessing, Spiritual Influence in Work, Godly Professionalism, Christian Leadership in Business, Faith-Based Work Relationships, Discipleship Opportunities, Workplace Evangelism, Christian Witness Techniques, Role Model in Workplace, Faithful Business Practices, Spiritual Mentorship in Work, Christian Ethics Application.
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In this course, you will learn how to fight the battle against addiction. You will learn the steps that lead to finding lasting freedom as well as learning how to identify and address behaviours that have led down the road of bondage. You will also learn how Jesus Christ can bring transformation to your life through daily dependence on Him. This class will help you to rebuild your foundation using a variety of tools found throughout scripture.
Keywords: Addiction Battle, Lasting Freedom from Addiction, Behavior Identification and Modification, Jesus Christ's Transformative Power, Daily Dependence on God, Biblical Tools for Recovery, Addiction Recovery Steps, Addressing Bondage Behaviors, Spiritual Transformation, Scripture-Based Recovery, Overcoming Addiction, Christian Approach to Addiction, Rebuilding Foundations, Addiction Healing, Dependency on Jesus, Scriptural Support in Addiction, Faith-Based Recovery Strategies, Behavior Change in Addiction, Christ-Centered Healing, Scriptural Guidance for Addiction.
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In this course, you will interact with the idea of seeking to discern God’s purpose and calling on your life. Drawing on scriptural examples and self-reflection, you will engage in a process of spiritual, personal, and practical discernment, bathed in prayer and engaging the wisdom of others. This course aims to equip you with tools to navigate life’s crossroads with faith that God is with you every step of the way.
Keywords: Calling Discernment, God's Purpose, Personal Calling, Spiritual Discernment, Self-Reflection, Scriptural Examples, Prayerful Discernment, Wisdom of Others, Life's Crossroads, Faithful Navigation, God's Guidance, Calling Exploration, Discerning Your Purpose, Vocational Discernment, Spiritual Calling, Life's Purpose, Faithful Journey, Purpose Discovery, Personal Calling Exploration, Discerning God's Plan.