Tag: training

David Platt talks about “the sinner’s prayer” and biblical response to the gospel. Is raising your hand and repeating a prayer bad? How do we respond if we don’t pray a prayer?

Tagged evangelism, gospel, training

Four, No Five, Ways To Improve Your Public Speaking

Bob Fuhs | Written on January 24, 2013

A few years ago, a guy on my staff team observed, “The two things we do the most in ministry – leading small groups and public speaking – are the two things for which we get the least amount of training.” If, indeed, “The tongue has the power of life and death,” it makes sense that we would do everything we can to learn how to wield that weapon effectively. It makes sense that part of our personal development must … Read More

Tagged communication, development, training

Training Others

Tanya Walker | Written on December 3, 2012

When it comes to using new tools, training really matters. So before teaching your staff, student leaders, or volunteers how to use Soularium™, be sure to read this brief article. Read More

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Backstory: iPad Version

Cru Press | Written on November 15, 2012

Download Backstory in this PDF format to easily share the gospel story using your iPad. Read More

Tagged backstory, evangelism, gospel, iPad, training

“Evaluation” Is Not A Bad Word

Sarah Gale Evers | Written on November 5, 2012

One of the “Five Es” of developing leaders is EVALUATION. I’ve often viewed this as receiving feedback from my team leader or director about my work, or going over the results of my 360 with that same person. Now I’m starting to embrace EVALUATION in a fuller sense of the word. But let me start by confessing: that word scares the pants off of me. I don’t know if its pride, perfectionism or something else, but I have a genuine … Read More

Tagged discipleship, evaluation, leadership, mentoring, training