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It takes more than just instruction to encourage others to share their faith. Dr. Spann shares a very effective way of modeling evangelism via the "Your Home a Lighthouse" resource. He also discusses the critical importance of staying connected to a local church body in order to be effective for Christ. Finally, he shares practical thoughts regarding people moving from new believer, to disciple, to disciplemaker to maker of disciplemakers. See the following resources:
Free download re: resources for help people grow from believer to disciple, to disciplemaker, etc.
Your Home a Lighthouse by Bob Jacks. This is a great resource on how to reach out to others in the natural and safe environment of a home.
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The Kansas Navigators have focused on pouring into the lives of people on an individual basis, as well as ministering in group contexts. What is the relationship between these two? Why are both critical to spiritual growth?
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Are you sensing that God wants you to take that first step in encouraging someone in their spiritual growth? But on the other hand, do you have questions as to how to do that effectively? This is the first of three podcasts featuring insights from Dr. Richard Spann, former Ministry Director of the Kansas Communities Ministry.
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Probably the most important spiritual discipline is that of reading and applying God's Word. Do you have a plan to do that? Here are some practical suggestions on how to get His Word into our hearts so the Holy Spirit can use His Word to transform us.
Free information:
The "Word Hand" Illustration
Getting Started with a daily devotional time
Search the Scriptures: How to get started in Bible study
Free Bible reading plans
Resource cited on podcast: Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald S. Whitney
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Is holiness a matter of trying harder to "obey the rules"? Is it something that is to be achieved in order to feel better about ourselves? The key to holiness is keeping our eyes on Jesus. Much of the information for these three podcasts is taken from a book by Donald S. Whitney, linked below.
Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald S. Whitney, Pub. NavPress
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Just how "holy" does God expect us to be? What is meant by spiritual growth, transformation and Christlikeness? Join David Dennis as we explore some ideas about spiritual habits or disciplines -- always for the purpose of Godliness.
Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life by Donald S. Whitney
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Mr. Elmo Joseph is a retired small business owner who has spent a lifetime of investing in individuals. He places a high priority on one-on-one discipleship, as well as small groups. In this final podcast with Elmo, we hear his views on who should be involved in making disciples -- it is not just up to church leadership, but is the responsibility of each believer in Jesus.
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Who is really responsible for building the local church? Even though we may take on that role, it is Jesus who says, "I will build my church..." in Matthew 16:18. Mr. Elmo Joseph gives great practical advice on working with and inside your local church to make effective disciples who will reproduce.
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What does it mean to live a life of disciplemaking? Mr. Elmo Joseph is a long-time member of the Kansas Communities Ministry. Ever since he trusted Christ as Savior, Elmo has been involved in getting to know Jesus better and in making disciples who make disciples. Full of practical wisdom, this interview will be a blessing to each of us.
The Worth of the Individual (talk by Mr. Lorne Sanny, former President of the Navigators)
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Mr. Joe Stout is a retired business man from Wichita, Kansas. He has a contagious love for Jesus which he is not ashamed to share with anyone whom God brings across our path. He has a lifetime of wisdom to share with us. He has been associated with the Kansas Navigators for decades and is highly respected as a disciplemaker.
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