complacency and did not carry out the gospel as I should have. Once I became an upper level classman in high school I realized I had become complacent and Matthew 28:16-20 became a very important verse in my life. My junior year of high school my youth pastor started this study on the great commission‚ and this was when I really started to truly understand the gospel. As I was growing up I just viewed the gospel as the good news of Jesus Christ’s birth‚ death and resurrection. Until I was older I never
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Godbearing Life Reflection Paper In Order to evaluate and witness the influences that Kendra Creasy Dean and Ron Foster’s text‚ “The Godbearing Life”‚ had on my personal view of youth ministry and specifically the role of the youth pastor/leader I would first like to establish what my view of youth ministry was‚ before the reading‚ through an analogy. The analogy I often compare youth ministry to is the structure of command and the purposes and interactive relationships within the seventeenth
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How for instance‚ can a man who is jaundiced with the belief in irredeemably bewitched life participate in poverty empowerment programme when a pastor has told him that “unless he begged one old woman in his family‚ he would never succeed”? Again‚ what do you expect to happen to children whose mothers have been sent to their untimely graves based on the flimsy allegation of being ‘witches’? How
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detail about how they relate to my theology. How worship functions in the relationship between God and humanity‚ where the sacraments fits into my theology of worship‚ the role of the church in corporate worship(community)‚ finally; the role of the pastor in teaching‚ preparing‚ and leading worship. God is a spirit‚ how I know‚ when you go back to the garden of Eden and read how Adam and Eve fellowship with God‚ so we are spiritual beings and God longs for the fellowship of his people that comes
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This paper discusses a spiritual assessment completed on a 63 year old female patient. The primary domains that were assessed were meaning and purpose‚ inner strengths‚ interconnections‚ ability to connect and forgive‚ worship and connectedness with God‚ and a sense of connection with life. The focus for doing this spiritual assessment on my patient was to obtain information about my patients ability to cope‚ about the level (if any) spiritual distress‚ and to find out about any interventions
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Inescapable Fate Destiny is the predetermined course of events considered as something beyond human power or control. Many people think of destiny or fate as unavoidable and bound to happen. They feel there is a specific role chosen for them before birth which they must play‚ no matter what their personal choice. Some people try to change or alter their destiny by choosing different paths throughout their lives; only to find out the different course of action nonetheless leads them back to the
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are the reasons why such a large part of mankind gladly remain minors all their lives. They are the reasons why it is so easy for others to set themselves up as guardians. It is so comfortable to be a minor. If I have a book that thinks for me‚ a pastor who acts as my conscience‚ a physician who prescribes my diet‚ and so on--then I have no need to exert myself. I have no need to think‚ if only I can pay; others will take care of that disagreeable business for me. Those guardians who have kindly
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basically a condensed version of the book‚ and it covers the basics of the research done‚ as well as the results and what can be done to prevent the youth from leaving the church. The second is a sermon by Pastor Dwight K. Nelson‚ titled‚ Primer for the next generation: XNY 101. In the sermon Pastor Nelson briefly explains how the study was done‚ the results attained‚ and the remedy to the problem. I will now proceed to
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arches and hamburgurs Youtube video- Mega Churches group project..tyrece 15 “A typical megachurch does not include actual bibles by the seats‚ but in exchange‚ a book written by the pastor themselves. This book is a shortened version of the bible with modern day affairs discussed throughout(adaptability‚ also pastors can be as young as 28 years old to appeal to a more youthful crowd) Jesus Camps Funded by megachurches Point is to help child learn more about god and his love for everyone. To destroy
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Pride has deceived me. Just like those who think they are well will not look for a doctor‚ pride is the sin that has kept me from crying out for a Savior. As dangerous as pride is‚ it is just as hard to spot. When it comes to diagnosing my heart‚ the disease of pride has a challenged me to identify my sickness. Pride has infected my vision‚ causing me to view myself through a lens that distorts reality. Pride has made my ugliness in sin as beautiful and commendable. Those comfortable moments when
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