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Good Soil Training Used to Train Latin American Missionaries to Reach the World
Good Soil Evangelism & Discipleship (GSED) training was initially developed to equip ABWE missionaries for worldview relevant evangelism and discipleship in a broad range of cross-cultural settings around the world. It quickly expanded to include national church leaders in those countries in which ABWE serves and partners. Now those missionaries and national leaders are in turn training nationals who are seeking to go forth with the gospel...
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House Church in Quezon Using Bible Storying to Flourish and Grow
Eighteen individuals were baptized in the month leading up to Christmas! All of them had been introduced to the gospel through the chronological Bible storytelling that the house church in Quezon province focuses on and teaches all their members, even the children, to participate in.
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The Story of Hope Zoom Meeting Sees Great Results in Bogota
Dan & Jennifer Mee have long been using The Story of Hope as a key part of their church planting efforts in Bogota, Colombia, with great effectiveness and results. When Covid hit, as was the case in much of the world, the country went into lockdown. Churches could no longer meet, and bible studies were interrupted. As the world resorted to virtual communication, Dan also got creative and visionary. He publicized and invited anyone interested in studying the Bible to participate in a weekly Zoom meeting beginning the first Thursday of May. The response was beyond his expectations.
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Relentless Pursuit: Staying at It 'til Jesus Comes: 12th Essential for a TRULY Evangelistic Church
The biggest challenge pastors face in leading a church in becoming TRULY evangelistic is not getting started, it’s avoiding stopping. It’s the DNF syndrome—“Did Not Finish”—that foils THE Mission.
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