Spiritual Growth Articles
1: Palin Critics Swallowing Camels?
With only days left to the final showdown between John McCain and Barack Obama it looks like the Dem’s have taken to the lowest common denominator in their hunt for dirt on Sarah Palin. Its only politics as usual but it makes being impartial very hard.
2: IRS Investigation of Internet Evangelist Now Includes Statements about Sen. Obama
The IRS has expanded the investigation into Florida internet evangelist Bill Keller of Liveprayer, to now include comments Keller made about the faith of Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.
3: The American Gospel Train - Mountain Grade Ahead
While there are far more passenger trains criss-crossing the European country side, only America has a long and historical fascination with trains. It has spawned countless images, metaphors, songs and ballads. What is this attraction to the mighty iron horse?
4: Christian Discernment: A Practical Definition
What is really involved in Christian discernment? Is it something mystical? An inner sense? Or is it more practical than that? Here are the three “D’s” that define discernment and make it practical in everyday life.
5: Bible Study Basics: The Importance of Discussion
Why include discussion in a Bible study, small group, or Sunday School class? Why not just lecture, or watch a great preacher or teacher on DVD, then call it quits for the day? Discussion is an essential part of every Bible study or teaching time for these six important reasons.
6: Bible Study Basics: The Pitfalls of Discussion
Discussion is vital to Bible studies, small groups, and Sunday school classes. Yet sometimes, discussion ends in disaster. Here are five of the biggest reasons discussion can take a nosedive …
7: Christian Education: Why Are We So Biblically Illiterate?
Why, in a culture where nearly everyone can read, has access to a Bible, and has a church on every corner, is there such biblical illiteracy? And why has that biblical illiteracy infected the church as well? Because we have been undercut in four vitally important areas.
8: 5 Keys to Spiritual Maturity
Spiritual maturity, or spiritual formation, is God's call to every believer. But how to we achieve spiritual maturity? Here are five key areas that are essential to the development of spiritual maturity in the life of the Christian believer.
9: Christian Education: What is the Gift of Teaching?
We could talk about the gift of teaching in terms of skill sets, personality types, and rhetorical styles - but we won't. Not here. Instead, let's discuss the gift of teaching in terms of what it is meant to accomplish in the Body of Christ. When you understand your calling, you will better understand your gift!
10: Christian Education and the Struggle with Biblical Illiteracy
How would you define "biblical illiteracy"? And - more importantly - is the church today biblically illiterate? The answer may be a shocking "yes"!
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