Ministry
Welcome to the exclusive part of the website. Digital courses are composed of thought-provoking topics and feature an introductory video, resources, and documents that can be printed or used online. All digital courses offer a Coach that allows participants to clarify and expand on skill clusters through active learning.
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Advance Church Volunteerism
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Guiding Volunteers in The Church
More than just Sundays: discovering the heart of service.
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Introduction
Consider 'The Great Commission' by Jesus Christ (Matthew 28:16-20) and discover how charisms are involved.
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The Four Functions of Ministry Life
Volunteerism varies based on individual gifts and roles, but Baptism creates a basic duty for everyone to use their gifts and resources—essentially, themselves—serving God through the Church.
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Parish Volunteer Needs
A key part of volunteer coordination is to foster a culture of volunteering in the parish. We do this by collaborating with parish volunteer leaders and staff to:
Recruit
Connect
Manage
Retain
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Conclusion
In summary, the Church's four functions should help create a guide and tool for finding potential volunteers. This tool will be key to understanding the important work of any parish.
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Balancing Ministry and Rest
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Introduction
Balance ministerial work, rest, and how to prioritize both. In this module participants will prioritize time to spend with our Lord Jesus Christ while keeping ministerial commitments.
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Managing Priorities
The Christian mission derives from Matthew 28:1-16 “Go Out And Make Disciples Of All Nations.” Hefty work, huh? But the mission is not a to-do list.
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Growing with God
Growing your relationship with God is essential as you find your path to becoming a healthy ministry worker. He wants you to be close to Him and open to what He is preparing you for.
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Conclusion
For all those who serve in making the world a better place.
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Interpersonal Communication
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Introduction
Let's explore the biblical meaning of human interaction. We'll delve into ways we communicate with each other, both verbally and nonverbally, and how these interactions shape our relationships, our perceptions of ourselves and others.
Learning Context by Fran Ferder, F.S.P.A
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Lesson 1
Biblical Vision of Communication.
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Lesson 2
“When a Receiver interprets the Sender’s message in the same way the Sender intended it, CONNECTIONS happen”
-Covey
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Prayer
Words to Inspire a Good Listener
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Conflict Resolution