See also our Special Section on Burnout Expository Preaching (Riveted and Relevant). Being riveted to Scripture, and at the same time being relevant to our times is the balance needed for expository preaching. This seminar will focus on a number of key ingredients that are central to the expository process, and lead to pertinent steps of...
Month: October 2010
Section Four: Fathers
Section four contains lessons for those who have developed in their spiritual lives so that they are now recognized as Spiritual Fathers. The characteristic John used to describe those who have grown to this extent is repeated in two places in I John 2: 13] “I write to you, fathers, because you have known him...
Section Three: Young Adult
13b] “I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one…” 14b] “I write to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God lives in you, and you have overcome the evil one.” As we grow in our faith, John highlights three general characteristics of a young...
Section Two: Children
In section two, lessons are designed to assist each student with the beginning process of their growth to maturity and the discipleship of others. 1 John 2:12-14—“I write to you, dear children, because your sins have been forgiven on account of his name. 13] ….I write to you, dear children, because you have known the...
The Celebration of the Lord’s Table
What is the Lord's Table all about? What do the elements represent, and how are we to approach this celebration of remembrance?
How to Be Strong During an Emotional Upheaval
Many who go through emotional upheaval in their lives end up adding to their problems by the way they handle their emotions. Truly, our emotions play a large part in making our lives meaningful or miserable. Take a look at some Scriptural examples that illustrate how to handle our emotions, particularly the negative ones.
The Ultimate Relay Race
How do we pass the torch of discipleship from one person, one generation, to the next? We'll look at 2 Timothy 2:1-3, noting what we are to be and what misconceptions we are to avoid when we purpose to disciple others and multiply ministry.
Strong in the Spirit and Ministry
We never know when we will have to extend the healing/help of Jesus to those who are in need. Therefore, we need to understand Jesus' heart for the needy and be prepared to express it. We call this Ministry 101-105: an overview of the Lord's ministry from His own lips.
Resource Section
Prayer Training In this extensive resource you will find a number of training sessions on prayer. They provide several different perspectives on the ministry of prayer. They can be used for individual study, or as a source to develop “teaching outlines” for a prayer seminar.
The Word Of God Lives In You
We might call this section of the school an Eagle Flight to Higher Heights. Here we will discover some more significant and effective means to grow in our spiritual lives. If we are going to grow from spiritual infancy into spiritual young adulthood, the following section will be crucial to that process. These lessons are presented separately in a 7 hour seminar entitled Eagle Flight.