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Teaching the Next Generations: A Comprehensive Guide for Teaching Christian Formation is unavailable, but you can change that!

Effective teaching is important not only to the Christian faith but to the success and impact of Christian ministry. This book champions the role of teaching as a necessary skill for ministers and future ministers to develop, equipping them to work effectively for the spiritual growth of young people. Terry Linhart has more than twenty-five years of experience training youth workers. In Teaching...

ministry and missions. This model is prominent in church traditions that make a strong distinction between clergy (pastors) and laity and have a strong hierarchical structure. Wilkins says that this model has problems in that it too creates a two-tiered structure and is difficult to support with the use of “disciples” and other words in the New Testament. Disciples are converts; discipleship comes later. This model separates salvation from discipleship. To “make disciples” means to make converts,
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