Author: Rick James

Bible Study Posters: Follow
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Six attention-grabbing (yet classy) posters to promote your small groups.

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The Gospel According to Mark
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A manageable portion of Scripture, insightful commentary notes, classic Christian apologetics, plus Backstory gospel presentation. All in a beautiful design. Read More

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The One and Only Great Commission
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If it’s true that we as believers have the true storyline of life, why are so many Christians sleeping through their Christian lives, wandering aimlessly, without purpose, motivation, or direction? Read More

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Launching 1: Eight Ways to Start a Ministry
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Launching a ministry can be quite simple if there is a group of students already willing and able. If there is not, getting on campus can require some creativity and innovation. Here are some suggestions. Read More

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Launching 3: Launch a Group, Start a Ministry
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A lot hinges on this first gathering, and there is much to be accomplished in a very short amount of time. This article will walk you through the paces. Read More

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Solidifying 2: Get Students to a Retreat
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To quickly raise the level of commitment and spiritual maturity of your group, it’s important to get them if at all possible to a Campus Crusade conference or retreat. This will help enormously to solidify the group. Read More

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Solidifying 3: Year One — Ending Well
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If you end the year well and set the stage for the Fall, you will be poised to double or triple the size of your ministry in the first few weeks on campus in the Fall. Read More

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Step 11: The Men’s and Women’s Overnight
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Weeks 4–6. Having a Men’s/Women’s overnight between the start of the semester and the Fall Retreat provides a stutter-step of involvement: an opportunity to get to know people better. Read More

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Step 24: Ending Well
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There’s only one way to properly wrap up the school year. Read More

Evangelistic Weekly Meetings
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By making use of the outline, approach, data, and research of well-known national outreaches, anyone can do an evangelistic talk and any weekly meeting can become an evangelistic event. Here are some evangelistic talks and topics. Read More

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The Death of Evangelism
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This is a chapter from “A Million Ways to Die” by Rick James. It looks at how the true power of evangelism resides in our willingness to step out in faith and die to our personal reputation. Read More

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In the Garden of Good and Evil
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Most people are familiar with the classic argument against God: “Why is there evil?” However, the existence of evil — and our recognition of it — also forms a powerful argument for the existence of God. Read More

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