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By Earl S. Johnson, Jr., Elaine W. Barnett
This study is an update to a previously-available, one-session study, "Serving as Trustee" by Earl S. Johnson, Jr. This study is designed to help people understand the historical role of trustees and also discusses ways in which the role of trustees ...
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Publication Date:5/9/2012
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By Earl S. Johnson, Jr., Elaine W. Barnett
Newly updated based on changes to the Book of Order, this session is designed to acquaint people who are investigating the ministry of deacon with the specific duties and responsibilities of the position as defined by the Book of Order and identified...
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Publication Date:4/11/2012
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By Brian Ellison
One of the most important ways the church can show Christ's compassion and love is by visiting someone in the hospital or at home. Yet many people are anxious about visiting the sick and are unsure of what to say or do. This study examines how we sho...
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Publication Date:9/15/2011
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By Earl S. Johnson, Jr.
Unethical and illegal conduct by many public leaders such as professional athletes, politicians, corporate executives, priests, and pastors over the past few years suggests lowered behavioral standards and the need for a careful review of how church ...
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Publication Date:6/8/2011
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By Allan Hugh Cole Jr.
In any encounter between two persons, one or both of them may stand in urgent need of speaking and being heard. We should not be surprised by this need. Human beings desire for others to listen to them with consistency and care. When someone we value...
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$15.00
Publication Date:4/20/2011
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By Nancy Ferguson
One of the main challenges congregations face in their educational ministries is finding and keeping teachers. This has always been a challenge for churches, but in today's busy world it is even more so. Often congregations are happy for anyone who a...
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Publication Date:3/9/2011
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By Nancy Ferguson
It is time to select the curriculum for the next year's Sunday school. You have been asked to bring several samples back to the CE committee or curriculum subgroup. Everyone has expressed an opinion about the curriculum. Teachers want something that ...
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Publication Date:2/2/2011
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By Eugenia Gamble, Martha Bettis-Gee
How would you answer God's question "Who do you say that I am?"
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Publication Date:8/11/2010
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By Louis B. Weeks, Melissa Tidwell
The author of this study writes of preparing to visit Presbyterian churches in Ghana. His group leader told him, "At each church, they will ask you, 'What is your mission?' How will you respond?" Sure enough, in each location, as the group received g...
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Publication Date:7/7/2010
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By Eugenia Gamble, Elaine W. Barnett
How do we talk about stewardship in times of employment insecurity, financial instability, and economic turmoil? Should we just hang our heads, talk about other things, and hope that this too shall pass? Or do we have a unique responsibility to bring...
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$12.00
Publication Date:6/2/2010
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By Martha Miller
What is a call to leadership in the church and how is that calling discerned?The goal for this session is to help leaders understand the practical and spiritual demands of leadership within the church. This study uses the modern "Help Wanted" classif...
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Publication Date:6/1/2009
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By Joan S. Gray
It is important that the work of developing and supporting spiritual leaders in a church is a shared responsibility; pastors, sessions (boards of deacons if applicable), and members of the congregation all have their parts to play. Spiritual leaders ...
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Publication Date:6/1/2009
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By Martha Miller
Can you imagine how the first disciples must have felt having left their homes and all that they knew to pursue a life with Christ? What must they have been thinking? Many of our contemporary leaders may face the same concerns after answering the cal...
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Publication Date:6/1/2009
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By Gary Demarest
This two-session leadership study offers sound counsel for managing conflict within a community of faith.Unresolved conflicts and disagreements over beliefs and behaviors can create serious divisions in congregations and denominations. Conflict in a ...
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$12.00
Publication Date:6/1/2009
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By Jon Brown
Stewardship is a lot like breathing. There is a life-giving cycle--a pattern of give and take that keeps us alive. Receiving without finding opportunities to share is akin to inhaling without ever exhaling. Likewise, if we give and give without findi...
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Publication Date:6/1/2009
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