Instructor: Dr. Craig OttTrinity Evangelical Divinity School, Associate Professor of Mission and Intercultural Studieshttp://www.tiu.edu/divinity/academics/faculty/ott2007/11/08 (Rough Notes) Objectives Affective Behavioral – Character Formation (seems to be Jesus’ focus with His disciples) Cognitive – Understanding truth (Western churches’ apparent focus) Instrumental – Skills What did Jesus training program look like? “Volunteerism” is
Instructor: Dan Iverson (Mission to the World – Tokyo, Team Leader)2007/11/07 (Rough Notes) Current Church to population ratio in Japan… 1:16,200 people (about 1:400 in USA) First starting? Become a “Contact Making Machine”Church growth study – 75%-90% from Family/friend contacts Have contacts? Become a “Bible Study Machine” Vital Signs for
Speaker: Gary Fujino (International Mission Board, JCPI Vice-Chairman)2007/11/06 – Evening Meeting (Rough Notes) Habakkuk 1:2-3 – Habakkuk begins to complain to God about the evil in the land. Hab 1:5-7 – God’s response is to send the ruthless Babylonians to attack the nation. Hab 1:13-14 – Habakkuk complains that the
Today, I went to a luncheon for the missionaries working in the church. After a delicious roast beef dinner with all the trimmings, we were to play a team-building game called “Marshmallow Majiwari (fellowship).” We were split randomly into teams and each team was given a handful of raw spaghetti
What does God do to get your attention? Does He call out to you with a big booming voice from heaven with claps of thunder and the ground quaking? … No? … Me neither. For me, I have noticed that often times God gets my attention by bringing a particular