Courses tagged with "Discipleship"
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21 Ways to Forgive
21 Ways to Forgive Course
21 Ways to Forgive, Plus Nine Reasons We Must Forgive. This book is a very easy-to-read biblical guide on how to forgive. It is illustrated and written in a very easy-to-understand and easy-to-apply-to-your-life format. It can be used in Personal Studies, Group Studies, Small groups, Sunday school, prison & jail ministry, and even with children. A Teacher's Manual & Study Guide are also available.
View Course →How can I help a loved one with a problem?
Are you trying to change without changing?
What kind of change does God want to see in our lives? Are you a dysfunctional Christian? What is the process that God uses to bring change into our lives? Why don't some miracles last for people who have been healed? A study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.
View Course →Are you trying to survive on fantasy relationships?
How are fantasy relationships different from real relationshuips? What the dangers of real relationships? What are the benefits of real relationships? The challenge of real relationships vs. fantasy relationships. The study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.
View Course →Steps to Healthy Living
Renewing your mind
This article focuses on the challenge of renewing your mind. Explores what is your responsibility and what you can expect from God to help you in this process. A study guide for personal or group interaction is at the end of the article.
View Course →Making Right Choices
This article explores the challenge of making right choices in our daily living. We explore keys to making right choices, including the importance of looking at the consequences before making the decision. A study guide for personal reflection or group discussion is included at the end.
View Course →God's School of Life Training
How good a student are you in God's School of Life Training? What is your typical emotional reaction when faced with a problem? How difficult is it for you to bring God into your thoughts when facing a new problem? What are the lessons God wants to teach you through the problems in your life? A study guide for personal reflection or group discussion is included at the end of this resource.
View Course →Building positive, safe relationships with boundaries
What are boundaries? What kind of boundaries do you need in your life? We look at 4 kinds of boundaries: 1. Physical boundaries 2. Mental boundaries 3. Emotional boundaries 4. Spiritual boundaries. What is your attitude toward boundaries? How do boundaries relate to have a person with addiction in your family or circle of friends? A study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.
View Course →Boundaries in your mind
What areas of your thought life need new boundaries? How can you build boundaries in your mind? How can you protect the boundaries in your mind? What are the strategies that can help you attack evil thoughts whey they come into your mind? A study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.
View Course →Learning the life skill of accountability
Accountability is not your enemy, it's your friend. So how can accountability help you? When it accountability inappropriate? To whom should you make yourself accountable? How can you make sure that accountability will help you? A study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.
View Course →Restoring Trust
How do you go about mending broken relationships? How do you know when it is the right time to restore a broken relationship? Who are the people you need to restore your relationship with? How easy is it for you to trust God? How is trusting God different from trusting other people? At the end there is a study guide for personal reflection or group discussion.
View Course →Returning to joy
How do you train your brain for the life skill of returning to joy? What does pure joy look like? When should you start to train your brain to return to joy? How do problems in your life provide opportunities to experience God's pure joy? The study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.
View Course →When will your miracle come?
What miracles do you need in your life? Have you asked God for a miracle? Are you afraid to leave your comfort zone and take the risk for stepping out in faith? What if there is no miracle in this situation? A study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.
View Course →Finding hope in the midst of life's problems
What do you say to those who have not seen a miracle yet—those who have a son or daughter still trapped in the chaos of their problem? How do you determine the difference between wishful thinking and God's hope? How do you build hope in your life? How do you hold on to hope when everything you have tried does not work? The study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.
View Course →The Path to Maturity
How to stay on the path to addiction or the path to maturity. How do false beliefs connect to addictions? How does your response to problems set you up for the path to addiction or the path to maturity? How do your relationships with other people hinder or help your maturity?
View Course →What's in your toolbox for life?
What are the tools you need for success in your life? How does one become effective at overcoming temptations to sin? What place do miracles and God's power have in overcoming problems?
View Course →Seeing God's potential in your life
What is the potential God sees in your life? What can rob you of God's potential for your life? What guarantee do you have that God's potential can be realized in your life? How do you begin to turn potential into reality?
View Course →Having a passion for Jesus
What does it mean to have a passion for Jesus? How do you develop a passion for Jesus? What can rob you of a passion for Jesus? A study guide at the end can be used for personal reflection or group discussion.
View Course →Discipleship Articles from Last Days Ministries
Discipleship ArticleTranslations
The Discipleship Articles from Last Days Ministries are provided with special permission from Melody Green and Last Days Ministries. These articles originally appeared in the Last Days Newsletter/Magazine. They are on various discipleship topics. Most are 2 - 4 pages in length and can be easily used for Personal Studies or for Christian counseling situations. They are listed alphabetically and can be downloaded individually or you can click on the "download all" button.
View Course →Helping Someone with Depression
Overcoming Depression
When you want to help a loved one--Overcoming Depression. What are some of the basic starting places in offering help to someone who is struggling with depression?
View Course →La Red - Values Training
La Red - Values Training
La Red offers a structured approach to develop your business and people. We focused our resources and materials in one direction... offering 40 dynamic principles and values that will create two-way communication within your organization. This is done in a roundtable setting which is a weekly one hour small group activity led by and for your people. It is simple, fast and effective.
View Course →GSNL Translations Downloads
GSNL Curriculum Translations
Complete set of GSNL course materials in various languages for download.
View Course →PowerPoints for All 14 GSNL Courses
PowerPoints for all 14 GSNL courses
This download contains PowerPoints for all 14 of the GSNL courses. They are designed to be used with the Teacher's Manual, the Student Manual and the Study Guide for each course. Each one has been updated to include the Key Biblical Truth and Key Verse for each lesson, Lesson Warm-up activities and Personal Application ideas for each lesson.
View Course →Introducing Teachers to the Group Studies for New Life and Teacher Documents
Introducing Teachers to the Group Studies for New Life and Teacher documents
This book introduces teachers to the Group Studies for New Christians discipleship curriculum. The various materials used for teaching are explained, teaching aids and samples of forms are also included. The final exam, answer key and certificate for all 14 GSNC courses are also a part of this manual.
View Course →A Quick Look at the Bible
A Quick Look at the Bible – Student Material Downloads
Student Manuals, Study Guides, and supplemental reading lists are available for download in many languages. Note:The English version of the Group Studies materials are not available for download from the wordpress-357906-1111681.cloudwaysapps.com website. Printed copies may be purchased from teenchallengeusa.com. Those outside of the USA can request electronic versions of the English Group Studies curriculum by contacting Global Teen Challenge at gtc@globaltc.org.
View Course →Crisis Management - Conflict Resolution
How to Handle Conflict
This course discusses how to confront conflict in a caring way. All too often we simply handle conflict the way we learned it growing up as a child. In this course we explore biblical principles that guide us in responding to conflict in a way that honors God.
View Course →Advanced Studies for New Life in Christ
Training Phase/Level 2 Group Studies
This article addresses the importance of having Training Phase Group Studies (months 5-12) to prepare our students for success after graduating from the program. It contains recommendations and lists of materials that centers are using for Phase 2 curriculum.
View Course →Advanced Studies for New Life in Christ
Teen Challenge provides the Group Studies for New Life in Christ (GSNL) and Personal Studies for New Life in Christ. (PSNL) as our foundational student discipleship curriculum. This curriculum is typically completed during the first 4 months that a student is enrolled in the program however, relevant effective discipleship curriculum is critical for the entire one-year program. ASNL is a collaborative library of ideas to serve that purpose.
View Course →Principles of 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.
View Course →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.
View Course →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.
View Course →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.
View Course →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.
View Course →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.
View Course →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.
View Course →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.
View Course →Introduction to Living Free
Intro to Living Free Ministry in Teen Challenge
This course can be used to introduce the Living Free ministry to Teen Challenge ministries. This teaching lists 9 ways Living Free small groups can help Teen Challenge ministries.
View Course →Living Free Brochures
Participant and Leader brochures.
View Course →Disciplining Students
Discipline for Change
Following Christ requires certain "disciplines" as will be outlined in this course. In a structured institutional setting, when residents do not follow prescribed rules and standards of behavior discipline, they need to be motivated towards change. Thus the name of this course is entitled DISCIPLINE FOR CHANGE. If students leave the residential program unchanged, the program has been a failure, and the biblical principles of discipleship have not been applied.
View Course →An Introduction to Disciplining Students in the Teen Challenge Program
This one hour training provides a basic introduction for new staff on the Teen Challenge point of view in disciplining students in the residential program. How to appropriately discipline students is one of the most challenging responsibilities staff face in Teen Challenge. This course provides a biblical foundation for this issue and also gives a sample discipline report form that can be used in processing a student being disciplined.
View Course →Disciplining students in the Teen Challenge program
This 10 chapter course provides a comprehensive training for new staff in Teen Challenge addressing the subject of disciplining students in the residential program. How to appropriately discipline students is one of the most challenging responsibilities staff face in Teen Challenge. This course provides a biblical foundation for this issue and also gives practical strategies which can be used in processing a student being disciplined.
View Course →The Do's and Don'ts of Discipline
This is a practical list of the do(s) and don't(s) of discipline. What a person should do and should not do. This is a good training tool to use when discussing how to discipline students.
View Course →GSNL/GSNC - Group Studies Teacher Training
Keys to the Success of Teen Challenge
This course is the introductory session to both the Personal Studies Teacher Training and the Group Studies Teacher Training. It can also be useful for the basic training of all staff working in the Teen Challenge ministry no matter what their responsibilities.
View Course →How Can I Train New Christians?
This course is the second session to both the Personal Studies for New Christians Teacher Training and the Group Studies for New Christians Teacher Training. It can also be useful for the basic training of all staff working in the Teen Challenge ministry no matter what their responsibilities. This course addresses the basic issues that need to be considered when teaching new Christians and the unique challenges you will face compared to those who are not new Christians.
View Course →Recreation as Discipleship
A Discipleship Ministry: Recreation
One of the goals of Teen Challenge is to help students become "physically well". But what about the other four goals of Teen Challenge to help students become: "mentally sound, emotionally balanced, socially adjusted, and spiritually alive"? Does and should recreation help to accomplish these goals? Is recreation a part of discipleship in Teen Challenge?
View Course →Counseling Skills
Counseling The Drug Addict
This teaching on counseling the drug addict is being taught by David Wilkerson, founder of Teen Challenge. It was recorded in the late 1970's at Wilkerson's Twin Oaks Leadership Academy in Lindale, Texas. Wilkerson had been working with alcoholics, drug addicts, gang members and prostitutes for nearly 20 years at the time. The advice he gives future Teen Challenge workers is still useful today.
View Course →Introduction to Counseling in Teen Challenge
This course provides a basic introduction to how counseling is used in the Teen Challenge ministry. This workshop is not just for full-time counselors.
View Course →Teen Challenge Counseling
Student and Teacher's Manual plus two PowerPoints.
View Course →Our Top Downloaded Resources
Living Free Brochures
Participant and Leader brochures.
Read More →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 cou...
Read More →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 w...
Read More →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...
Read More →Basic Elements of Christian Discipleship Training
All staff can be involved in Christian discipleship training--either formally--teaching the daily Bi...
Read More →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, th...
Read More →Advanced Studies for New Life in Christ
Teen Challenge provides the Group Studies for New Life in Christ (GSNL) and Personal Studies for New...
Read More →How to Handle Conflict
This course discusses how to confront conflict in a caring way. All too often we simply handle confl...
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