BIBLICAL MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES.
Chapter 1: THE MINISTRY OF MANAGEMENT.
Management is another word for stewardship. Stewards or managers are responsible over something entrusted to them by someone else. Management is a process of accomplishing God’s purposes and plans through proper use of human, material and spiritual resources. All believers… Read more

PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS.
Chapter 11: A STRATEGY FOR PLANNING.
As believers, we are to affect the sinful environment of the world in which we live by being as light and salt. Believers are the light and are to serve as lights of the world. Believers are the salt and are to be like salt. A plan is a method or way of doing something,… Read more

Knowing the Voice of God

Chapter 2: If Any Man Will Do …….He Shall Know

From this topic one learns the five prerequisites to Knowing the Voice of God. These are summarized below as:

1. The Born Again Experience: This is the first step in starting a relationship with God. One can only know the voice of someone they are familiar with and…

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PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS.
Chapter 10: ANALYZING AN EXISTING CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATION.
You analyze existing Christian organization for these purposes:
-To identify the purpose of the organisation, its unique part in fulfilling the commission of the church to spread the Gospel.
-To determine the present effectiveness of… Read more

PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS.
Chapter 9: ANALYZING A REGION.
A region is a part of the world made up of several nations located near each other geographically which are similar linguistically, culturally, religiously or politically. When you analyze a region, you study it in detail to determine political, geographical,… Read more

PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS.
Chapter 8: ANALYZING A NATION.
A nation is composed of people united by a common political system, a territory with established national boundaries. When you analyze a nation, you study it in detail to determine political, geographical, linguistic, cultural, spiritual factors and external forces that… Read more

Creative bible study methods

Lesson 1: chapter 21

The Typological method

This is a method for studying the Bible, focusing on “types” which are defined as shadow figures or patterns in the Old Testament that foreshadow future realities, particularly concerning Jesus Christ.

Definition of Types:

Types are persons, things, or events in the…

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PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS.
Chapter 7: ANALYZING AN AREA.
An area is a specific portion of a country determined by either geographical, linguistic, cultural or political lines.
-Geographic area – boundaries of a geographic area are set by natural elements, eg mountains.
-Linguistic area – all the territory within a nation where… Read more

PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS.
Chapter6: ANALYZING A PEOPLE GROUP.
The people of the world are divided by a number of barriers which may affect the spread of the Gospel. Cultural barriers have resulted in the development of various people groups through out the world. A people group is any group of people where marriage and intimate… Read more

PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS.
Chapter 5: PERSONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS.
A personal environmental analysis is a study of your own environment which includes an analysis of every area of your life including your relationship and your physical, educational, financial and spiritual environments. The purpose of personal analysis includes… Read more