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The enemies of Christian discipleship The enemies of Christian discipleship There are many different problems that can destroy our effectiveness in discipling new believers. In this session we will look at 10 common enemies of Christian discipleship. With each of these enemies, we will explore practical steps you can take to overcome this enemy. This course is available in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
An Introduction to basic problem solving skills An Introduction to basic problem solving skills This course gives you an introduction to a process that may take 12 months or more for your students to be consistently applying these problem solving skills. This is also a life skill that all Teen Challenge staff need to have. This course is available in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
What does a healthy disciple look like? What does a healthy disciple look like? In this workshop we explain some of the practical ways you can measure a new believer's growth. We are not looking at mastering theological beliefs. What we want to assess is how healthy is their practical daily interactions with others. This course is available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
What to do when Christian discipleship does not work What to do when Christian discipleship does not work Some new Christians run into problems as they try to become a successful follower of Jesus. This course explores the reasons why some believe that Christian discipleship does not work for them. We also explore the realities of problems in the life of a new Christian and how Teen Challenge staff can help them overcome these problems and enable them to move ahead in their growth as a Christian. This course is available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
An Introduction to Christian Character Development An Introduction to Christian Character Development For new believers to become a success, they must do more than pray and read the Bible. If a person wants to become a successful disciples of Jesus, then they must learn how to develop Christian character in their life. This course explores what is Christian character and what are some of the basic steps a person must take to develop Christian character in their life. This course is available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
Basic Elements of Christian Discipleship Training Basic Elements of Christian Discipleship Training All staff can be involved in Christian discipleship training--either formally--teaching the daily Bible classes, or informally--when interacting with students in any of their daily activities. This workshop explores the key characteristics of Christian discipleship training and how they can be implemented in each daily activity at Teen Challenge. This course is available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
Introduction on How to Renew Your Mind Introduction on How to Renew Your Mind One of the most important steps a new believer in Jesus can do is to being to renew their mind. This course explores the critical importance of each Christian renewing their mind. Four strategies for renewing your mind are introduced. An in-depth course on this subject is currently being written by Dave Batty and Tim Batty, and will be released in the months ahead. This course is available in English, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.
How do I start to become an expert on Christian discipleship? How do I start to become an expert on Christian discipleship? This course is not designed to make you an expert at Christian discipleship in one hour. However, the goal of this workshop is to cast a vision and inspire each Teen Challenge staff to set as their personal goal to become an expert at Christian discipleship. This session lays out seven key steps a person must take to begin the process of becoming an expert on Christian discipleship. One must master each of these steps to truly become an expert on Christian discipleship. This course is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish
Developing a Biblical mindset of Christian discipleship Developing a Biblical mindset of Christian discipleship Building on the foundation that the primary goal of Teen Challenge is to fulfill the Great Commission and make disciples, this course explores many of the scriptures where Jesus talked about what it means to be his disciple. This course also explores 4 aspects of the power of discipleship in transforming the life of the Teen Challenge student. The key application is that Teen Challenge staff need to have a comprehensive Biblical mindset of what it means to be a disciple and how they can help Teen Challenge students become effective followers of Jesus. This course is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish
Keys to the Success of Teen Challenge Keys to the Success of Teen Challenge This course provides a basic introduction the key issues that have made Teen Challenge a success for over 50 years. It provides a very basic overview of the key elements of the Christian discipleship method used in Teen Challenge. This is a basic course for all staff and volunteers. This course is also the introductory session to both the Personal Studies for New Christians Teacher Training and the Group Studies for New Christians Teacher Training. This course is available in: English, Spanish, Portuguese

The enemies of Christian discipleship

There are many different problems that can destroy our effectiveness in discipling new believers. In this session we will look at 10 common enemies of Christian discipleship. With each of these enemies, we will explore practical steps you can take to overcome this enemy. This course is available in English, Portuguese and Spanish.

An Introduction to basic problem solving skills

This course gives you an introduction to a process that may take 12 months or more for your students to be consistently applying these problem solving skills. This is also a life skill that all Teen Challenge staff need to have. This course is available in English, Portuguese and Spanish.

What does a healthy disciple look like?

In this workshop we explain some of the practical ways you can measure a new believer's growth. We are not looking at mastering theological beliefs. What we want to assess is how healthy is their practical daily interactions with others. This course is available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

What to do when Christian discipleship does not work

Some new Christians run into problems as they try to become a successful follower of Jesus. This course explores the reasons why some believe that Christian discipleship does not work for them. We also explore the realities of problems in the life of a new Christian and how Teen Challenge staff can help them overcome these problems and enable them to move ahead in their growth as a Christian. This course is available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

An Introduction to Christian Character Development

For new believers to become a success, they must do more than pray and read the Bible. If a person wants to become a successful disciples of Jesus, then they must learn how to develop Christian character in their life. This course explores what is Christian character and what are some of the basic steps a person must take to develop Christian character in their life. This course is available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Basic Elements of Christian Discipleship Training

All staff can be involved in Christian discipleship training--either formally--teaching the daily Bible classes, or informally--when interacting with students in any of their daily activities. This workshop explores the key characteristics of Christian discipleship training and how they can be implemented in each daily activity at Teen Challenge. This course is available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Introduction on How to Renew Your Mind

One of the most important steps a new believer in Jesus can do is to being to renew their mind. This course explores the critical importance of each Christian renewing their mind. Four strategies for renewing your mind are introduced. An in-depth course on this subject is currently being written by Dave Batty and Tim Batty, and will be released in the months ahead. This course is available in English, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.

How do I start to become an expert on Christian discipleship?

This course is not designed to make you an expert at Christian discipleship in one hour. However, the goal of this workshop is to cast a vision and inspire each Teen Challenge staff to set as their personal goal to become an expert at Christian discipleship. This session lays out seven key steps a person must take to begin the process of becoming an expert on Christian discipleship. One must master each of these steps to truly become an expert on Christian discipleship. This course is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish

Developing a Biblical mindset of Christian discipleship

Building on the foundation that the primary goal of Teen Challenge is to fulfill the Great Commission and make disciples, this course explores many of the scriptures where Jesus talked about what it means to be his disciple. This course also explores 4 aspects of the power of discipleship in transforming the life of the Teen Challenge student. The key application is that Teen Challenge staff need to have a comprehensive Biblical mindset of what it means to be a disciple and how they can help Teen Challenge students become effective followers of Jesus. This course is available in English, Portuguese, Spanish

Keys to the Success of Teen Challenge

This course provides a basic introduction the key issues that have made Teen Challenge a success for over 50 years. It provides a very basic overview of the key elements of the Christian discipleship method used in Teen Challenge. This is a basic course for all staff and volunteers. This course is also the introductory session to both the Personal Studies for New Christians Teacher Training and the Group Studies for New Christians Teacher Training. This course is available in: English, Spanish, Portuguese

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