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Training materials for personal and spiritual development

Character Development

Leadership and Credibility

Leadership and Credibility - Making the Tough Call: Your credibility as a leader comes from both your strong character and your competence. This lesson covers the common ingredients in the tough calls a leader has to make and gives ten helps in making a tough call.

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Measuring Your Leadership Growth

Emphasis is on the leader's character. Seven qualities are defined and the opportunity is given for self-evaluation on each of these qualities.

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Security or Sabotage

This course examines the problems that can occur when a leader has personal insecurity issues. It gives help on how to indentify insecurity and the lies that go with them. The lesson goes on to give Biblical principles on how to overcome these insecurities.

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Decision Making

Developing Decision-making Skills

There are choices to be made from the first day a person is born until he takes his dying breath. It is important to learn how to make good decisions. Decision-making is an art, but it is also a science, and as such it is a skill that can be developed. Because a person must make choices everyday that will affect him the rest of his life, a careful study of how decisions are made may assist people in becoming more skillful decision-makers.

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Priorities and Decision Making

Priorities and Decision Making: Includes a quiz and self-evaluation on getting the most out of a day. The 80/20 principle is explained with lessons learned from this principle.

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Your Decision Determines Your Destiny

The art of decision-making is examined in this lesson. Our decisions not only affect our own lives, but also the lives of those who follow us. Six phases of decision-making are discussed.

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Emotional Maturity

Security or Sabotage

This course examines the problems that can occur when a leader has personal insecurity issues. It gives help on how to indentify insecurity and the lies that go with them. The lesson goes on to give Biblical principles on how to overcome these insecurities.

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The life You Were Meant to live

Five biblical foundations for understanding and uncovering your life purpose are proposed. An exercise for writing a life purpose statement is included.

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Today Matters

Leadership and Personal Growth: Personal growth is vital to your leadership journey. You will become what you are becoming right now. Without a plan for your personal growth, you will be reacting to life instead of living on purpose.

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Ethics

Bible Ethics

Far too often we dwell on the things we feel are prohibited to us because we are Christians. But the motivating factor behind righteous living should be that Jesus said, Be holy because I am holy. This l58-page course by John and Sara Miles clarifies the reasons behind the rules which were made to help believers enjoy serving God and being holy as He is holy.

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Family and Ministry Balance

Building a Balanced Life and Ministry

This teaching speaks of the importance of properly balancing personal life and ministry. It then gives seven biblical principles that will support this balanced life.

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Ministry Gifts

Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts

Steps to identifying and developing your spiritual gifts and the role they play in the body of Christ.

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People Skills

Christ the Great Communicator

This lesson discusses how to improve your communication skills by imitating the Master. Matthew 13 is the basis to relate six lessons about communication.

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Cultivating People Skills

What every leader should know about people is the main thrust of this lesson as well as the vital role relationships play in leadership.

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Leadership and Relationships

Leadership and Relationships -They Make Me or Break Me: Jesus taught that the Kingdom of God is built on relationships. As leaders, we cannot assume we are successful unless we master the art of developing healthy relationships.

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Personal and Spiritual Disciplines

How Leaders Pray

Observations on how leaders pray effectively in pivotal moments. The three levels of prayer are described in the military terms: logistical, tactical, and strategic.

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The Leader's Inner Circle

The need for leaders to build a healthy network of relationships is the focus. A diagram for personal evaluation is also included. What to look for in a mentor, an accountability partner and a mentee, is covered, using Paul, Barnabas and Timothy as examples.

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Spiritual Warfare

Characteristics of a Giant Killer

Handling your greatest leadership challenges through the description of 10 characteristics of a giant killer - taken from I Samuel 17.

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Time Management

The Leader's Time: Tick Tock, Manage the Clock

One of the greatest needs in a leader's life is more time. Time management is a must for an effective leader. In this lesson advice is given about time.

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Today Matters

Leadership and Personal Growth: Personal growth is vital to your leadership journey. You will become...

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Cultivating People Skills

What every leader should know about people is the main thrust of this lesson as well as the vital ro...

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Christ the Great Communicator

This lesson discusses how to improve your communication skills by imitating the Master. Matthew 13 i...

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Leadership and Relationships

Leadership and Relationships -They Make Me or Break Me: Jesus taught that the Kingdom of God is buil...

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The life You Were Meant to live

Five biblical foundations for understanding and uncovering your life purpose are proposed. An exerci...

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Building a Balanced Life and Ministry

This teaching speaks of the importance of properly balancing personal life and ministry. It then giv...

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How Leaders Pray

Observations on how leaders pray effectively in pivotal moments. The three levels of prayer are desc...

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The Leader's Inner Circle

The need for leaders to build a healthy network of relationships is the focus. A diagram for persona...

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