Dr. Anderson displays a strong foundation of counseling through truth and having a relationship with Christ. Other web based articles were used to support the theory of Anderson’s book. Although the web based articles other different avenues of Christian counseling all of the sources used share a common root, how to show others how to overcome their problems to become healthy well adjusted individuals by using biblical concepts. Christian Counseling to the Spiritually Oppressed Discipleship is receiving instruction from a religious leader and being a follower who has learned to believe in the truth of the doctrine of his teacher. Discipleship in today’s world can be in the form of a Christian counseling.
BISHOP T. D. JAKES: A LEADERSHIP PERSPECTIVE CASE STUDY Team B Yvette D. Best, Mario Gilbert, and Brenda Glover Belhaven University MSL601, Introduction to Graduate Studies Dr. Bridget M. Jackson March 20, 2014 Abstract Great leaders last a lifetime by making deliberate actions and living a purposeful life. Bishop T. D. Jakes by far is one of the greatest contemporary Christian leaders. Bishop T. D. Jakes is a phenomenal transformational leader with a charismatic leadership approach. His mission and vision to lead the masses the True and Living God is exemplified thorough his great works in his ministry, community, and globally. This paper a case study of his leadership perspective integrating biblical principles for an exceptional Christian worldview.
Critique of Two Theories: Nouthetic Counseling Vs. Misbelief Therapy Sandra Hanford Liberty University Summary Dr. Adams (1986) opens his book, How To Help People Change, by stating that all counselors agree on “the aim of counseling is to change people” (p. xi). The main difference is the question is what the people are supposed to change into. Each theorist has a different answer to that question. Coming from the perspective of a Christian, Dr. Adams (1986) suggests that the central issue of change centers on the process of changing the human heart. The Holy Spirit is important in causing the change and the Word of God is the source of helping the client to become Christ -like.
THE SEVEN MINISTRIES OF THE HOLY SPIRIT God’s Spirit Working for the Salvation of Mankind I. Introduction This HFC Bible Institute course, “The Seven Ministries of the Holy Spirit” has been a refreshing and reaffirming spiritual and learning experience for me. The first five of the seven ministries of the Holy Spirit are Regeneration (Being born again by the Spirit. ); Indwelling (Living with the Spirit and our hearts. ); Baptism (Purified and placed in Christ through the Spirit.
He works with the legal system to run various individual and group outpatient therapies. Dr. Cross is also a Christian minister at a local church and uses Christian techniques to work with clients. The legal system gives the clients the choice to attend counseling from a general counselor or a Christian based counselor. He works with parolees and other court appointed clients as referrals. Focus The main focus for Dr. Cross is to educate the clients through Christian learning and faith.
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY Charles Spurgeon and the Obstinacy of the Will Submitted to Dr. David Kitchens, Professor in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the completion of SEMI 500 LUO (fall 2014) Introduction to Seminary Studies by Kris N. Rheingans November 16, 2014 Contents Introduction………………………………………………………………………………1 Influential Experiences…………………………………………………………………..2 Biblical and Theological Foundations…………………………………………………..3 Personal Application of Theology....................................................................................4 Conclusion..........................................................................................................................5 Bibliography.......................................................................................................................6 Introduction Charles Haddon Spurgeon is one of the great minds and powerful proclaimers of the Gospel in the Church Age. However, the years leading to Spurgeon’s conversion were wrought with a profound intimacy with the doctrinal idea of total depravity of mankind. This and other influential experiences, Spurgeon’s biblical and theological foundations, and his personal applications of theology are the focus of this study. The author will, with the support of Spurgeon’s words, prove that without being drawn by Christ through the power of the Holy Spirit, man does not have the personal will to come to Christ because of his depraved nature. Influential Experiences The purpose of God through the life of Charles Spurgeon was effectual from the very beginning.
Nicknamed the “prince of preachers”, Spurgeon used his gifts to touch the hearts and minds of thousands. Who was this man and what made him? There are three key factors that make Spurgeon different from the other ministers of his time: his humble spirit, his dedication to the gospel of Jesus Christ and his revolutionary ability What can wash away my sin? Part of what made Spurgeon such a relatable person was his unique answer to the call of Jesus Christ. Spurgeon was surrounded by the by examples of the faith from early childhood.
It’s effective at reaching people in todays culture, provides the opportunity for personal Evangelism in a natural mode of fellowship and community. Disadvantages using this method: None I know of. Part Three - Evangelistic Method # 3 The summery of the method: Door to Door Evangelism is one of the few ways in a city can be reach with the Gospel by door to door. The lord has effectively used this method throughout history of the church, from the time of the early church (Acts 20:20) to the modern day. Advantages of using this method: Is that you get to have a one on one talk to people about salvation and you get a lot of people in your community.
Good News Preaching: Offering the Gospel in Every Sermon by Gennifer B. Brooks presents the challenge of presenting “good news” in every sermon. Brooks emphatically begins the book with the statement that the sermon is good news. This statement of sermonic good news brought to memory messages that I have heard that seemed to be void of good news on any level. I was as well mindful that since accepting God’s call to preach five years ago, I have often been reminded and encouraged to preach Jesus, to preach good news. Brooks’ easy to read and understand discussion of the importance of naming good news in the sermon is immensely helpful.
He is presently on his fourth marriage, three of which occurred before his understanding of the sanctity of marriage. After accepting Jesus, his life was transformed for God’s Kingdom. Today, he travels around the world, teaching and equipping Christians to be successful evangelists. Content Summary Share Jesus Without Fear is a comprehensive attempt to guide Christians in effective sharing of the gospel by presenting God’s vision for evangelism, plan of