This document discusses effective communication and pastoral communication. It begins by providing examples of communication breakdowns and then outlines various types and aspects of communication including interpersonal, group, mass, technological, and folk communication. It discusses principles of Christian communication and ways for pastors to improve their communication skills. It also addresses communicating through different media like newspapers, television, and the internet. Overall, the document provides a comprehensive overview of communication in the contexts of ministry, theology, and society.
The document provides an overview of the field of missiology. It defines missiology as the formal study of the theology, history, philosophies and strategic implementation of Christian missions. It discusses key topics in missiology including the meaning and terminology of missiology, trends in mission theology, philosophies of mission, and factors to consider in cross-cultural strategy. The document also summarizes changes in the current global context that impact approaches to mission work.
This document provides an overview of church history from the 1st century AD to the present. It summarizes the writings of the Apostolic Fathers from 100-180 AD, which show that church practices had changed little from the New Testament model. The document also outlines the persecutions faced by the early church from Roman emperors from Nero in 54 AD to Diocletian in the early 4th century AD. It notes that after Constantine issued the Edict of Milan in 313 AD granting religious freedom to Christians, unscriptural changes began to emerge in church practices and governance.
The document discusses the importance of making wise decisions as a leader and outlines a six-phase process for decision making. It notes that while early life is determined by conditions, as we age we gain more choices that determine our destiny. Leaders are responsible for bringing people to a point of decision and influencing others through their own choices. The right decision made at the right time leads to success.
The document discusses key elements of Christian living according to the author's experience and understanding. It identifies faith, love, forgiveness, and being a living example as critical components. The author describes their personal journey of finding conviction through studying Jesus' teachings and increasing communion with Him. Specific Bible passages are referenced to emphasize the importance of each element in living as a Christian.
The Power of Networking in Ministry TodayPLAcademy
Success in life and ministry doesn't happen overnight. In fact, it may take years for you to have success. That is why it is important for you to continuously build your network relationships. With the right networks, you can generate success sooner than later. The bringing together of like minded individuals who, through relationship building, become walking, talking advertisements for one another."
1. The document outlines the timeline of events from the close of probation to the second coming, including the sealing, latter rain, loud cry, and seven last plagues.
2. It explains that the wheat and tares grow together until the close of probation, when the harvest (end of earth's history) separates them permanently.
3. Several quotes are provided about the close of probation being the time of testing when the mark of the beast is enforced and received, and God's people receive the seal.
This document discusses the topic of conflict from several perspectives. It begins by defining conflict and discussing images that come to mind when hearing the word. It then explores categories of conflict, causes and effects of conflict, and resolving conflict at different levels. The document also examines types of conflict including identity-based and resource-based, and provides biblical examples of conflicts. Guidelines are presented for resolving conflicts biblically and avoiding escalation.
1) La escatología estudia lo que se sabe a través de la Revelación sobre lo que ocurre después de la vida terrena, incluyendo la segunda venida de Cristo al final del mundo, el destino eterno individual y el período intermedio entre la muerte y la resurrección final.
2) La parusía se refiere en teología al regreso glorioso de Cristo al final de los tiempos.
3) No se conoce la fecha exacta de la segunda venida de Cristo, pero la Revelación menciona algunas señales que la precederán como la
The document provides an overview of the field of missiology. It defines missiology as the formal study of the theology, history, philosophies and strategic implementation of Christian missions. It discusses key topics in missiology including the meaning and terminology of missiology, trends in mission theology, philosophies of mission, and factors to consider in cross-cultural strategy. The document also summarizes changes in the current global context that impact approaches to mission work.
This document provides an overview of church history from the 1st century AD to the present. It summarizes the writings of the Apostolic Fathers from 100-180 AD, which show that church practices had changed little from the New Testament model. The document also outlines the persecutions faced by the early church from Roman emperors from Nero in 54 AD to Diocletian in the early 4th century AD. It notes that after Constantine issued the Edict of Milan in 313 AD granting religious freedom to Christians, unscriptural changes began to emerge in church practices and governance.
The document discusses the importance of making wise decisions as a leader and outlines a six-phase process for decision making. It notes that while early life is determined by conditions, as we age we gain more choices that determine our destiny. Leaders are responsible for bringing people to a point of decision and influencing others through their own choices. The right decision made at the right time leads to success.
The document discusses key elements of Christian living according to the author's experience and understanding. It identifies faith, love, forgiveness, and being a living example as critical components. The author describes their personal journey of finding conviction through studying Jesus' teachings and increasing communion with Him. Specific Bible passages are referenced to emphasize the importance of each element in living as a Christian.
The Power of Networking in Ministry TodayPLAcademy
Success in life and ministry doesn't happen overnight. In fact, it may take years for you to have success. That is why it is important for you to continuously build your network relationships. With the right networks, you can generate success sooner than later. The bringing together of like minded individuals who, through relationship building, become walking, talking advertisements for one another."
1. The document outlines the timeline of events from the close of probation to the second coming, including the sealing, latter rain, loud cry, and seven last plagues.
2. It explains that the wheat and tares grow together until the close of probation, when the harvest (end of earth's history) separates them permanently.
3. Several quotes are provided about the close of probation being the time of testing when the mark of the beast is enforced and received, and God's people receive the seal.
This document discusses the topic of conflict from several perspectives. It begins by defining conflict and discussing images that come to mind when hearing the word. It then explores categories of conflict, causes and effects of conflict, and resolving conflict at different levels. The document also examines types of conflict including identity-based and resource-based, and provides biblical examples of conflicts. Guidelines are presented for resolving conflicts biblically and avoiding escalation.
1) La escatología estudia lo que se sabe a través de la Revelación sobre lo que ocurre después de la vida terrena, incluyendo la segunda venida de Cristo al final del mundo, el destino eterno individual y el período intermedio entre la muerte y la resurrección final.
2) La parusía se refiere en teología al regreso glorioso de Cristo al final de los tiempos.
3) No se conoce la fecha exacta de la segunda venida de Cristo, pero la Revelación menciona algunas señales que la precederán como la
The document provides an overview of the prophetic books of the Old Testament. It discusses that the prophetic period covers around 400 years leading up to and including the destruction of Jerusalem. There are 17 prophetic books written by 16 prophets. The prophets received messages from God to warn Israel of coming judgment for sins and to provide hope of restoration. Their messages were relevant to their own times but also looked ahead to the coming of the Messiah. The prophets served as God's spokesmen to instruct the people in following God's law.
This document discusses assurance of salvation and addresses common questions and concerns around this topic. It provides 4 reasons why people may lack assurance of salvation, including a lack of biblical knowledge. It emphasizes that assurance comes from having present faith in Christ, evidence of regeneration by the Holy Spirit, and a pattern of spiritual growth over time. True believers will persevere in faith to the end. False assurance can result if salvation is seen as a single past decision rather than ongoing faith and obedience.
Gospel of John - #1 - Prologue - 1:1-18BibleTalk.tv
In the opening verses of chapter one John goes back before the begining of time to introduce Jesus and His relationship to God.
Watch: http://bibletalk.tv/gospel-of-john-lesson-1
The document provides a detailed summary of Acts 13-14 from the Bible. It describes how Paul and Barnabas were sent out as the first missionary team by the church in Antioch. They preached in cities across Cyprus and Asia Minor, facing opposition from Jews but seeing many Gentiles convert. They strengthened the new believers and churches by appointing elders before returning to Antioch to report on their successful first missionary journey.
The document discusses the Apostolic Fathers and Post-Apostolic Fathers of the Church. It provides biographical information on early Christian writers from the 1st-4th centuries AD, including Clement of Rome, Ignatius of Antioch, Polycarp of Smyrna, and others. These writers established Christian doctrine and synthesized the teachings of the Bible, Apostolic Fathers, and Church councils in their writings.
This document outlines 5 stages of spiritual growth for disciples of Jesus Christ:
1. Spiritually dead - characterized by unbelief, rebellion, and rejection of God. They need to hear the gospel clearly and be challenged to believe.
2. Spiritual infant - ignorant of spiritual things and dependent on others. They need personal attention, teaching, modeling, and help developing new habits.
3. Spiritual child - self-centered and over/under confident. They need help feeding themselves spiritually, maintaining their relationship with Christ, and having realistic expectations.
4. Spiritual young adult - moving to being God- and others-centered. They need opportunities to serve, spiritual mentoring, and help
This document discusses the differences between the Old and New Covenants. The Old Covenant focused on external obedience to laws and rituals, but people were unable to fully obey due to human weakness. The New Covenant, established by Jesus Christ, focuses on changing people internally through God's spirit, enabling true obedience. It fulfills the promises of the Old Covenant by reviving the human spirit and strengthening it through faith in Christ and studying God's word with the Holy Spirit's help.
The document provides an overview of the Pauline Epistles:
- It describes Paul's 3 missionary journeys and the hardships he endured spreading the gospel.
- It summarizes each of the 13 letters attributed to Paul in the New Testament, indicating their place of writing, approximate date, and main themes addressed.
- It highlights some of the key messages and purposes of Paul's letters, such as defending his apostleship, addressing divisions in the church, and comforting communities about the second coming of Christ.
This document provides an overview of a short course on homiletics, or the art of preaching. It begins by asking the reader to consider what makes a preacher great or bad. It then defines homiletics and provides a working vocabulary. The document goes on to summarize a study that examined deviations from biblical teaching in 8 local churches, finding they did not center on Christ and did not follow best pedagogical practices. It concludes by recommending churches focus their teaching on Christ and incorporate modern teaching methods. The course will cover preaching the gospel, Christ, and the word from an overflow and will teach message preparation and delivery as well as God's design for preaching.
The document discusses the meaning and teachings about sin from both the Old and New Testaments. It defines sin as a transgression against divine law and moral evil from a religious perspective. The Bible teaches that sin originated with Adam and Eve and separated humans from God. While some views of human depravity differ on how much sin corrupts human nature, the Bible says all have sinned. Sin is only forgiven through Jesus Christ's sacrifice. The doctrines about sin help people understand God and his will.
Church growth today, same vision, new approachPLAcademy
• Church Growth - Definition • Our Driving Motive As A Church • Revisiting The Church’s Vision And Mission • A Change Of Strategy Is Needful • We Need Commitment of Ministers • Church Research Inevitable Today • Understanding the Millennials • The Need for Spiritual Entrepreneurs in churches
This document discusses the tripartite nature of man as consisting of spirit, soul, and body. It provides details on the functions and parts of each:
The spirit allows man to contact, receive, and contain God. The soul allows man to be an expression and reflection of God through its parts - the will, emotions, and mind. The body uses the five senses and is presented to God as a sacrifice, used for man's existence, and for reasonable service to himself, family, society, church, and God.
The document encourages prophesying to each part of man's being to understand its constitution and functions more fully.
Personal development for spiritual efficacy in life and ministry leadershipmgtservice
1) Personal development is important for Christians to renew their minds, walk in God's abundant life, add value to others, live disciplined lives, and withstand negative influences.
2) Personal development covers spiritual, emotional, mental, social, and communication maturity and involves character building, attitudinal changes, and equipping oneself for life and ministry.
3) Lack of personal development can lead to stagnation, decay, incompetence, immaturity, and inability to minister effectively or lead others.
Acts 3, Beautiful Gate, authority, the name of Jesus, Solomon’s Colonnade, re...Valley Bible Fellowship
Acts Chapter 3, Beautiful Gate, authority, the name of Jesus, Solomon’s Colonnade, repent and return, metanoeo and epistrepho, restitution of all things, all the prophets said Christ would suffer, a prophet like me
Topic 6 (the church in the modern world)Airah Tuazon
This document discusses the mission of the Church and its social doctrine. It begins by exploring the nature and role of the Church as established by Jesus Christ to embrace all people with love and guide them to salvation. It then examines how the Church offers help to individuals, society, and human activity through revealing God's message, protecting human dignity, and uniting people. The document also notes how the Church receives help from the world. It discusses key Church teachings around marriage, family, rights, and work. The remainder summarizes the work of NASSA, the social development arm of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines, in promoting sustainable agriculture, good governance, and empowering communities through various programs and partnerships.
The document discusses the second coming of Christ based on biblical teachings. It covers what the second coming is, the signs that will precede it, and how believers should respond. The key points are:
- The second coming will be personal and visible, in which Christ returns to establish his kingdom and judge unbelievers.
- Signs preceding it will include religious delusion, wars, natural disasters, and the re-establishment of Israel as a nation.
- Believers should watch and pray, evangelize others, and live holy lives as they wait patiently for Christ's return. The rapture will come secretly to take believers before the tribulation.
This document discusses the role of theological students and alternative media in addressing HIV/AIDS. It notes the challenges of ministering to those infected within churches and the need to move from theological talk to addressing human issues like HIV/AIDS. Theological students are encouraged to go into communities to train others and continue their mission. Alternative media is proposed as a way for students to create participatory and dialogical spaces to engage diverse audiences on HIV/AIDS in a creative, critical manner. Characteristics of alternative community media include being dialogic, democratic, and giving voice to marginalized groups. Theological students are already using street theater in Bangalore to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS.
This document discusses various types and purposes of communication in evangelism. It outlines conventional forms like preaching and street preaching that use tools such as loudspeakers. It also categorizes different types of communication like interpersonal, group, and mass communication. Finally, it considers what should be communicated through evangelism like the gospel, values, liberation, or development, and presents a theology of communication grounded in the incarnational God who communicates through relationship.
The document provides an overview of the prophetic books of the Old Testament. It discusses that the prophetic period covers around 400 years leading up to and including the destruction of Jerusalem. There are 17 prophetic books written by 16 prophets. The prophets received messages from God to warn Israel of coming judgment for sins and to provide hope of restoration. Their messages were relevant to their own times but also looked ahead to the coming of the Messiah. The prophets served as God's spokesmen to instruct the people in following God's law.
This document discusses assurance of salvation and addresses common questions and concerns around this topic. It provides 4 reasons why people may lack assurance of salvation, including a lack of biblical knowledge. It emphasizes that assurance comes from having present faith in Christ, evidence of regeneration by the Holy Spirit, and a pattern of spiritual growth over time. True believers will persevere in faith to the end. False assurance can result if salvation is seen as a single past decision rather than ongoing faith and obedience.
Gospel of John - #1 - Prologue - 1:1-18BibleTalk.tv
In the opening verses of chapter one John goes back before the begining of time to introduce Jesus and His relationship to God.
Watch: http://bibletalk.tv/gospel-of-john-lesson-1
The document provides a detailed summary of Acts 13-14 from the Bible. It describes how Paul and Barnabas were sent out as the first missionary team by the church in Antioch. They preached in cities across Cyprus and Asia Minor, facing opposition from Jews but seeing many Gentiles convert. They strengthened the new believers and churches by appointing elders before returning to Antioch to report on their successful first missionary journey.
The document discusses the Apostolic Fathers and Post-Apostolic Fathers of the Church. It provides biographical information on early Christian writers from the 1st-4th centuries AD, including Clement of Rome, Ignatius of Antioch, Polycarp of Smyrna, and others. These writers established Christian doctrine and synthesized the teachings of the Bible, Apostolic Fathers, and Church councils in their writings.
This document outlines 5 stages of spiritual growth for disciples of Jesus Christ:
1. Spiritually dead - characterized by unbelief, rebellion, and rejection of God. They need to hear the gospel clearly and be challenged to believe.
2. Spiritual infant - ignorant of spiritual things and dependent on others. They need personal attention, teaching, modeling, and help developing new habits.
3. Spiritual child - self-centered and over/under confident. They need help feeding themselves spiritually, maintaining their relationship with Christ, and having realistic expectations.
4. Spiritual young adult - moving to being God- and others-centered. They need opportunities to serve, spiritual mentoring, and help
This document discusses the differences between the Old and New Covenants. The Old Covenant focused on external obedience to laws and rituals, but people were unable to fully obey due to human weakness. The New Covenant, established by Jesus Christ, focuses on changing people internally through God's spirit, enabling true obedience. It fulfills the promises of the Old Covenant by reviving the human spirit and strengthening it through faith in Christ and studying God's word with the Holy Spirit's help.
The document provides an overview of the Pauline Epistles:
- It describes Paul's 3 missionary journeys and the hardships he endured spreading the gospel.
- It summarizes each of the 13 letters attributed to Paul in the New Testament, indicating their place of writing, approximate date, and main themes addressed.
- It highlights some of the key messages and purposes of Paul's letters, such as defending his apostleship, addressing divisions in the church, and comforting communities about the second coming of Christ.
This document provides an overview of a short course on homiletics, or the art of preaching. It begins by asking the reader to consider what makes a preacher great or bad. It then defines homiletics and provides a working vocabulary. The document goes on to summarize a study that examined deviations from biblical teaching in 8 local churches, finding they did not center on Christ and did not follow best pedagogical practices. It concludes by recommending churches focus their teaching on Christ and incorporate modern teaching methods. The course will cover preaching the gospel, Christ, and the word from an overflow and will teach message preparation and delivery as well as God's design for preaching.
The document discusses the meaning and teachings about sin from both the Old and New Testaments. It defines sin as a transgression against divine law and moral evil from a religious perspective. The Bible teaches that sin originated with Adam and Eve and separated humans from God. While some views of human depravity differ on how much sin corrupts human nature, the Bible says all have sinned. Sin is only forgiven through Jesus Christ's sacrifice. The doctrines about sin help people understand God and his will.
Church growth today, same vision, new approachPLAcademy
• Church Growth - Definition • Our Driving Motive As A Church • Revisiting The Church’s Vision And Mission • A Change Of Strategy Is Needful • We Need Commitment of Ministers • Church Research Inevitable Today • Understanding the Millennials • The Need for Spiritual Entrepreneurs in churches
This document discusses the tripartite nature of man as consisting of spirit, soul, and body. It provides details on the functions and parts of each:
The spirit allows man to contact, receive, and contain God. The soul allows man to be an expression and reflection of God through its parts - the will, emotions, and mind. The body uses the five senses and is presented to God as a sacrifice, used for man's existence, and for reasonable service to himself, family, society, church, and God.
The document encourages prophesying to each part of man's being to understand its constitution and functions more fully.
Personal development for spiritual efficacy in life and ministry leadershipmgtservice
1) Personal development is important for Christians to renew their minds, walk in God's abundant life, add value to others, live disciplined lives, and withstand negative influences.
2) Personal development covers spiritual, emotional, mental, social, and communication maturity and involves character building, attitudinal changes, and equipping oneself for life and ministry.
3) Lack of personal development can lead to stagnation, decay, incompetence, immaturity, and inability to minister effectively or lead others.
Acts 3, Beautiful Gate, authority, the name of Jesus, Solomon’s Colonnade, re...Valley Bible Fellowship
Acts Chapter 3, Beautiful Gate, authority, the name of Jesus, Solomon’s Colonnade, repent and return, metanoeo and epistrepho, restitution of all things, all the prophets said Christ would suffer, a prophet like me
Topic 6 (the church in the modern world)Airah Tuazon
This document discusses the mission of the Church and its social doctrine. It begins by exploring the nature and role of the Church as established by Jesus Christ to embrace all people with love and guide them to salvation. It then examines how the Church offers help to individuals, society, and human activity through revealing God's message, protecting human dignity, and uniting people. The document also notes how the Church receives help from the world. It discusses key Church teachings around marriage, family, rights, and work. The remainder summarizes the work of NASSA, the social development arm of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines, in promoting sustainable agriculture, good governance, and empowering communities through various programs and partnerships.
The document discusses the second coming of Christ based on biblical teachings. It covers what the second coming is, the signs that will precede it, and how believers should respond. The key points are:
- The second coming will be personal and visible, in which Christ returns to establish his kingdom and judge unbelievers.
- Signs preceding it will include religious delusion, wars, natural disasters, and the re-establishment of Israel as a nation.
- Believers should watch and pray, evangelize others, and live holy lives as they wait patiently for Christ's return. The rapture will come secretly to take believers before the tribulation.
This document discusses the role of theological students and alternative media in addressing HIV/AIDS. It notes the challenges of ministering to those infected within churches and the need to move from theological talk to addressing human issues like HIV/AIDS. Theological students are encouraged to go into communities to train others and continue their mission. Alternative media is proposed as a way for students to create participatory and dialogical spaces to engage diverse audiences on HIV/AIDS in a creative, critical manner. Characteristics of alternative community media include being dialogic, democratic, and giving voice to marginalized groups. Theological students are already using street theater in Bangalore to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS.
This document discusses various types and purposes of communication in evangelism. It outlines conventional forms like preaching and street preaching that use tools such as loudspeakers. It also categorizes different types of communication like interpersonal, group, and mass communication. Finally, it considers what should be communicated through evangelism like the gospel, values, liberation, or development, and presents a theology of communication grounded in the incarnational God who communicates through relationship.
The document discusses the relationship between mass media and Christian mission. It notes that mass media can both help and hinder mission efforts, as media can spread myths and misunderstandings but also facilitate grassroots dialogue. The document advocates for an integrated approach to media and mission that promotes participatory dialogue, establishes direct communication to reduce ignorance, and supports alternative media approaches. The goal is to move from a culture of clashes to a culture of reconciliation and coexistence through initiatives like grassroots interreligious dialogue, training, and alternative media projects.
This document discusses using the internet for mission and ecumenism in India. It outlines several advantages of the internet for reaching people, such as its ability to reach a large international audience simultaneously and at low cost. It also notes that many people use the internet to privately search for religious information. The document then provides examples of how churches in India have utilized websites and online communities and discusses various communication models and approaches that could be used online, such as communicating for liberation or building communities.
This document discusses models of interreligious dialogue and communication. It suggests that dialogue should involve accepting others as they are, listening to different perspectives, and living together in mutual understanding. Some key models of dialogue discussed include the path of life together, the path of action together, the path of spiritual experience together, and the path of intellectual discussion. The document also provides several concrete proposals to promote grassroots interreligious dialogue and address misrepresentations in the media.
This document discusses models of interreligious dialogue and communication. It suggests that dialogue should involve accepting others as they are, listening to different perspectives, and living together in mutual understanding. It provides examples of different approaches to dialogue, including sharing life experiences, engaging in joint social actions, participating in spiritual activities together, and intellectual discussions. The document also addresses how alternative media can promote dialogue at the grassroots level by removing ignorance and establishing relationships between religious communities.
The document discusses principles for ministry to young adults, including that relationships are more important than rituals, purpose is more important than activity, and significance trumps loyalty. It also discusses that most people feel their lives have meaning or purpose, though religiously unaffiliated people are more likely to lack a sense of purpose. Churches should consider how to reach the millennial generation. The document outlines guiding principles for missional-emergent ministry, including being interactive, engaging, and experiential.
This document discusses various perspectives on Christian mission including instrumental mission, effect-centered mission, and missio Dei. It also examines perspectives on communication in mission from encoding/decoding culture to dialogic missions. Additional topics covered include missio ecclesiae, counter-missionaries, alternative media characteristics for mission, and relating mission to seeking God in other religions like Hinduism. The role of the church and missionaries in mission is explored as well as how mission relates to concepts like responsibility, solidarity, and mutuality.
This document discusses using the internet for mission and ecumenism in India. It explores how the internet can reach many people internationally and build community through various forms of communication. Some key points discussed are that seekers use the internet to privately research religions, 400 million people search for religious information online, and the internet allows low-cost communication without needing to travel. The document also examines various church websites in India and potential uses of the internet for mission work, such as creating websites, online groups, broadcasting services, and sharing resources. It emphasizes communicating the gospel, values, liberation, community-building and development through digital media.
This document discusses modern means of communication and inter-religious dialogue. It outlines various models of interfaith communication and emphasizes the importance of dialogue at the grassroots level, among intellectuals and religious leaders. The document also addresses perceptions of Islam in the media, alternative media for dialogue, and concrete proposals to promote dialogue through theological colleges, media monitoring groups, sharing interfaith stories, and establishing peace clubs.
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This document discusses mass media's influence on mission approaches. It notes that mass media can serve as windows, mirrors, filters, signposts, and platforms for communication. The functions of mass media include information, entertainment, education, and shaping values and social formation. However, mass media is also influenced by market pressures, profit motives, and the power of elites. This can lead to negative stereotyping and popularization of fundamentalism. The document then examines various theological approaches to mission, including prophetic, liberative, dialogic, and pluralistic mission. It argues that new approaches are needed to engage creatively and critically with audiences through mass media. Examples discussed include alternative media, grassroots dialogue, and training programs to promote
Copy of Methods of Communication in Christian Ministry.pptjoshva raja john
This document discusses new models and perspectives for communication in Christian ministry. It addresses:
1) Traditional forms of communication in the church like preaching, worship, and street preaching using tools like loud speakers and flannel boards.
2) The potential for alternative media like the internet, ecumenical media, and alternative media for development and education to serve Christian communities and share the gospel in new ways.
3) The need for ministerial communication to engage participatorily with people's search for God, be development-oriented, and build dialogic communities rather than just transmitting messages.
Methods of Communication in Christian Ministry.pptjoshva raja john
This document discusses new models and perspectives for communication in Christian ministry. It addresses:
1) Traditional forms of communication in the church like preaching, worship, and street preaching using tools like loud speakers and flannel boards.
2) The potential for alternative media like the internet, ecumenical media, and alternative media for development and education to serve Christian communities and share the gospel in new ways.
3) The need for ministerial communication to engage participatorily with people's search for God, be development-oriented and dialogic, and build communities.
This document discusses communication, media, and inter-religious dialogue. It provides context on different forms of communication including intrapersonal, interpersonal, group, mass communication. It defines different types of media such as mass media, folk media, group media, and personal media. The document then discusses media's role in society as teachers, influencers, and institutions of power and profit. It notes that the medium shapes the message and media are extensions of human beings. The rest of the document discusses concepts around mass communication, critiques of media, examples of inter-religious dialogue, narratives around unity and contrasts, and characteristics of alternative media.
This document discusses research methodology in communication. It covers various topics related to communication research including identifying issues, types of communication, theoretical perspectives, areas of research, and methods. Some key points:
- Communication is an important field of research in theological education as all disciplines require communication.
- Areas of research include communication and religion, society, theology, and mass media. Research should enhance communication, analyze issues, and find new strategies.
- Types of communication include interpersonal, group, mass and new technological forms. Research areas include the communicator, message, medium, audience and impact.
- Theoretical perspectives that can be applied include positivism, interpretivism, critical social science, and postmodern
This document discusses research methodology in communication. It covers various topics related to communication research including identifying issues, types of communication, theoretical perspectives, areas of research, and methods. Some key points:
- Communication is an important field of research in theological education as all disciplines require communication.
- Areas of research include communication and religion, society, theology, and mass media. Research should enhance communication, analyze issues, and find new strategies.
- Types of communication include interpersonal, group, mass and others. Theoretical perspectives that can be applied include positivism, interpretivism, and critical social science.
- Methods that can be borrowed from other fields include interviews, surveys, content analysis, and
The document discusses communication spirituality and the Pauline charism in the modern world of technology and media. It provides an overview of the roots and history of communication within the Church. It emphasizes developing a spirituality that brings faith and life together, finding God in all things, and living as witnesses through dedication to serving others. Pauline spirituality is called to evangelize new media with the gospel, discerning what areas call for transformation.
The document discusses several challenges to inter-religious dialogue including problems over sharing resources, neo-liberal values that commodify life, and political manipulation of religious differences. It also notes issues with fixed narratives that portray others as enemies. Effective dialogue is proposed at the grassroots level through establishing youth groups, celebrating festivals together, and jointly discussing spiritual matters or social issues. The ultimate goals of dialogue include promoting cooperative action, peaceful coexistence, intellectual inquiry, and spiritual exploration.
The document discusses several challenges to inter-religious dialogue in India including problems over sharing resources, neo-liberal values that commodify life, and political manipulation of religious differences. It notes issues with fixed narratives that portray others as enemies. Inter-religious dialogue is proposed as a means to address these challenges and foster understanding between religious communities. The document advocates establishing grassroots dialogue groups, especially among youth, to build relationships across religious divides and work towards cooperation and coexistence.
This document discusses communicating the gospel and Christian mission through alternative media approaches. It suggests that alternative media can be dialogic, participatory, and give voice to marginalized groups. Some examples of alternative media mentioned include posters, pamphlets, audio/video recordings, radio, websites, and community newspapers. The document advocates for alternative media that promotes cultural understanding, social change, and non-profit goals over mass media's profit motives.
This document provides an overview of a presentation on Bible leadership and transformative influence through public communication. The presentation covers:
1) Identifying a particular audience to engage and their issues, attitudes toward the Bible, and mission needs.
2) Networking and creating public spaces to lead audiences through transformative change using biblical views and values.
3) Employing diverse methods to engage audiences, as exemplified by historical Bible leaders like William Wilberforce who reformed practices in India through translation, education, and social change.
The document outlines principles of transformative biblical communication and examples from religious leaders who effected social change through public dialogue, alternative media, community building, and grassroots efforts.
The document discusses overcoming religious fundamentalism through establishing dialogue and unity. It defines religious fundamentalism and discusses how fundamentalist groups use strategies like myths and media to spread ignorance about others and popularize fundamentalism. It emphasizes addressing questions of self, promoting unity among humankind through sharing resources, removing ignorance through communication and narratives, and establishing a culture of dialogue and cooperation. It provides examples of alternative media and grassroots efforts that can help promote interreligious understanding and a culture of peace instead of confrontation.
The Annual Report for the academic year 2004-2005 of Yellagiri Hills Tamilnadu summarizes activities including retreats for faculty and staff, guest lectures, student enrollment numbers and programs, new construction projects like the JRC building and volleyball court, faculty changes, and tsunami relief efforts. It provides financial reports and thanks donors and partners for their support. Key events included retreats with speakers, the inauguration of new facilities, graduation ceremonies, and student relief work after the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
This document discusses the decline of liberal economic and cultural values and the rise of individualism and exploitation. It also examines the popularity of televangelism as a response to liberal values, where religious leaders use mass media and promotional techniques to provide spiritual entertainment and answers while cultivating loyal communities.
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The document discusses theologizing as a process of communication between God, believers, and communities on multiple levels. Theologizing involves intra-communication between God and individuals, inter-communication among believers to build up the church, extra-communication of faith to outsiders, and addressing ex-communication or forces that destroy communion. It presents theologizing as a continuous process of interpreting God's self-revelation through encounters, reflection, articulation and action to share who God is and transform our understanding of ourselves and the world.
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1) Media can take on roles like a teacher or parent and reflect, reinforce, or shape values, ideologies, and attitudes in society.
2) Media and politics are interdependent and interactive, with media impacting political processes and vice versa. They both aim to influence society.
3) The relationship between media and politics is complex, with each sometimes supporting or opposing the other for various reasons like profit, ideology, or manipulating public opinion.
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This document discusses communication and Christian ministry. It outlines different types of communication including interpersonal, group, folk, and mass communication. It also discusses conventional forms of communication in the church like preaching and different means of communication tools. The document then explores how communication works by outlining the communication process from communicator to message to medium to receiver. It also examines how Christian organizations have utilized different media like radio, television, print media, and more to engage in ministry. Finally, it considers what Christians should aim to communicate through such efforts like the gospel, values, liberation, community building, or development.
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This document discusses research methodology in the field of communication. It covers various topics such as identifying communication issues, types of communication, theoretical perspectives, methods for studying communicators, messages, media, audiences and processes. Examples of potential research areas involving religion, theology and society are provided. Communication is discussed as a social process that influences and reflects other social processes. Both qualitative and quantitative research methods can be used depending on the problem or issue being studied.
This document discusses alternative media and its role in challenging mainstream mass media. It outlines several key characteristics of alternative media, including being dialogic, democratic, local, participatory, giving voice to the voiceless, and operating in a non-profit and simple manner. The document also contrasts alternative media with mass media, which is driven by profits, stereotypical reporting, and giving more space to the rich and powerful. Examples of alternative media formats and potential uses for alternative media in mission work and development are provided.
This document discusses research methodology in the field of communication. It covers various topics such as identifying communication issues, types of communication, theoretical perspectives, methods for studying communicators, messages, media, audiences and processes. Examples of potential research areas involving religion, theology and society are provided. The document emphasizes that communication borrows from other disciplines and there is a growing dialogue between theology and communication. Research should systematically analyze problems and find new strategies to enhance the communication process.
This document discusses effective communication skills for trainers. It emphasizes that communication is key to delivering effective training and enabling learning. It outlines objectives like describing why communication fails and strategies to enhance it. It discusses various communication methods and barriers to understanding like perceptions and distractions. It recommends techniques for trainers like paraphrasing, summarizing, and using open-ended questions to improve listening and facilitation skills.
This document discusses training theological students for mission and ministry among marginalized people, particularly regarding HIV/AIDS. It notes the challenges of ministerial attitudes within churches and calls for moving from theological talk to addressing real human issues like HIV/AIDS. The document advocates learning through practical experience such as going into communities and training others to continue mission and ministry work.
This document discusses theologizing with insights from communication. It notes that modern culture has shifted from oral to print to audiovisual to multimedia. The new multimedia culture appeals more to the heart through emotion and images communicated subconsciously. The document argues that theology has become too focused on the logical, verbal mind and needs to incorporate insights from communication, engaging the visual, emotional mind. It suggests theology shift from law to religious experience, engage symbols familiar to people, and focus more on beauty. A communication theology would produce theologians who awaken people to God rather than just educate, seeing and prophesying rather than just overseeing.
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This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
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to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
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changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
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these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
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structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
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2. Do we have a problem in
Communication
Person Q – What’s your name
Person A – I came from Tirunelveli
Person Q – May I know your first name
please
Person A – Yes Sir I come from Tamil
Nadu
3. To send and receive
Transmission
view
To share and participate
Ritual View
To speak
To see
To hear
To taste
To smell
To touch
Communio –
communicare – to
share common
4. Communication contd..
• Our body can feel, suffer, enjoy
• Our mind can think, imagine
• Our hands can write, type, draw
• Our subconscious can dream
• Our legs can walk, dance, act
• Our body parts can make noise, signs,
gesture, posture…
• Our dress can communicate
8. People’s Context
Lay Pastor
Churches’ context - Democratic,
continuity, taking sides…
Context of the people local and national
Global Context
Neo-Liberal values, Economic disparity,
concentration
9. My Audience – Am I Making Sense?
Youth
Children
Adults
Women
Outsider
10. Do we recognize Different Cultural Groups among
our audience? It follows their interest…
High
Low or popular
Mass
folk
Sub
12. Communication and Christian
Ministry
Conventional forms of Communication in the
church
Preaching and Worship
Street Preaching
Conventional means and tools
Loud Speakers,
Flannel boards, Posters/Charts....
Conventional places - Pulpit, street corners,
Schools
14. To Communicate What?
Gospel?
Communicate Christian Faith? Doctrines?
Communicate Values? Gospel Values?
Communicating towards Liberation? Or
Humanization?
Communicating for building Communities?
Communicating Culture? Awareness?
Communicating Prophetically?/Critically?
Communicating towards development?
16. YHWH
Logos = Word
Sign
word -
Language
Code
word –
flesh
word -spirit
Community of God - Trinity
Human Beings
17. Communication from God
Where are you Adam? Caring
Communication Gen 1
Let my People Go! Liberative
Communication Exodus
I am the Lord. You shall not murder!
Normative communication
You are the man! Prophetic
Communication Kings
Will the bones be alive? Restoring
communication Isaiah
18. Communicating God
Listening God –
opposite views
God of silence
Forgiving God
Angry God
Powerful God
Speaking God
Seeing God
Dynamic God
Accepts audience
Breaks the barriers on his own
Use people’s language
Go to the margins
Corrects mistakes
Changes nature for audience
Space for other views
Struggles for relationship
19. Communication through Jesus
Incarnation Model (Salt)
Healing Model (Physician)
Preaching Model (Stones)
Demonstration Model (Water)
Transfiguration Model (Light)
Resurrection (Wheat)
Crusification (Wine)
20. Post Jesus
Apostolic model (sent)
Social service model (share)
Church model (relate)
Letter model (command)
Spiritual model (fill)
Witness model (live)
Martyrdom model (die)
21. Christian Principles of Communication
Communication builds Community
Communication is Prophetic
Communication is Participatory
Communication is dialogic
Communication nourishes culture
Communication is credible
Communication liberates
22. Improving Pastoral Communication
Professional Communicators
Public Communicators
Prophetic Communicators
Committed Communicators
Caring Communicators
Creative communicators
Listening Communicators
Leading Communicators
Liberating Communicators
Decent Communicators
Disciplined Communicators
Devoted Communicators
23. Pastors are good communicators
A successful communication begins from
our failure in communication
Pastors are the best communicators in the
world more than any charismatic leader
New Era – Movement or Institution – ICE
age – Technology oriented life or life
oriented technology
24. Ministry
Creative
Tension
Church with
others missio Dei
Mediating
Salvation
Quest for
Justice
Evangelism
Liberation
Common
Witness
Ministry by
(Whole) People
of God
Witness to
people of
Other Living
Faiths
Action in
Hope
Theology
Using David Bosch’s Transforming
methods for Ministry
Additions by Norman E Thomas to
Bosch – Contextualization, and
Inculturation in Classic Texts
28. Jesus Engaged in others’
search for meanings
Jesus often listens to his
audiences
Jesus accepted his listeners
‘as they were’
29. Church and Communication
Church Pastor Congregation
servant
evangelist
prophet
Shepherd
Ecumenists
Diverse ministries
People’s faith and church
traditions
Professional standard
concerns for contextual reality
Transition?
34. Media as Social institution
Media play different roles – such as teacher,
priest, parents – reflect, reinforce, mediate,
promote, impose, spin – values, ideologies
worldviews and attitudes… Gregor Goethals
Media – a centre for power, profit-making,
influence, information, entertainment,
socialization, globalization …
Media as part of social structure –
interdependent and interactive with the
political process at local, national and global
level
35. Mass Media influence
1. Language- Oral and written language to Audio-
visual language to Convergent language
2. Culture of communication – listening to seeing
to converging feeling
3. Technology – interaction and fast and user
based
4. Faith praxis – symbols, signs and new cults
5. Values – perceptions and attitude and
worldview
36. Alternative
Media and
Ministry
Sharing the
Gospel
Serving
Christian
Community
New Spirituality,
Alternative media
and mission
Ecumenical
Media as
alternative
Interacting with
Communities
Networking
different
Communities
Alternative
Media for
Development
Net as
Alternative
Media
Training Priests
and
Missionaries
Banking the
Knowledge
Alternative - Media
Education as
mission
Alternative
media and
cultural groups
37. ALTERNATIVE
MEDIA and Ministry
Global
to local
Local to
global
Cheap,
available
Effectiveness
Simple,
plain
Easy access
to community
Development and
social change
Democratic,
participatory
Against
mass media
in promoting
culture of
peace,
dialogue
Promote communitarian values
and Individual freedom
Inter-cultural
understanding
Purpose
Reaching the mass
but not for profit
Fair representation of
minorities, disabled,
refugees…
Taking sides
with poor,
labourers in
reporting
Voice of
the
voiceless
Culturally rooted,
community building,
inter religious harmony
Praxis
38. Alternative
media
characteristics
Dialogic, democratic,
communitarian, local,
participation
Voice of
voiceless,
minorities
and others
Cheap, easy
access, non-
profit, simple,
non-
professional
Towards
Social
change,
human
dignity
and
development
Intercultural in nature,
culturally rooted, folk
culture, updated
interactive technology
Alternative
perspectives and
practices
Space for
disabled,
HIV/AIDs
infected,
refugees,
Eunuchs, and
less privileged
people
Promote a
culture of
peace and
harmony
39. Possible Alternative Media are posters,
writings on the wall, loud speakers,
postcards, Christmas cards, cards, flannel
boards, pamphlets, tracts, notices boards,
notices, magazines, newspapers, puppets,
slide projectors, audio cassettes, VCDs,
DVDs, Video cassettes, VCRs, television,
computer, websites, Internet, radio and
special training programs and seminars,
fellowship groups, street theatre; some
types are - Christian education, access to
schools, festival programmes, house-visits,
40. Further Possibilities to explore –
- FM Radio Stations in colleges and
Schools for education and awareness
Narrowcasting, community radio…
- Local Cable Channel space or Cable
Channels
- Running a Newspaper for local
community
- Online broadcasting, webhosting,
networking the members of the church
and sending them clips of songs,
messages and information
41. Examples of Alternative Media
Street Theatre Programmes
for HIV/AIDs Awareness
ICT for Development Training
NGOs in Bangladesh
Thailand Training NGOs
45. Media, Myth and Ignorance
Huntington’s thesis on Clash of Civilization
Edward Said’s Clash of Ignorance
Ignorance does not refer to ‘not-knowing the other’ rather
means to ‘knowing more or only the negative side of the
other’. It is often articulated by the vested groups and so
can be identified as ‘articulated ignorance’ of the other.
46. Muslim
Refugees
Dead bodies from
the train
Bogie on fire
Post Godhra
hatredness
hum paanch,
hamaare pachhis
(we are five and
we will be twenty
five).
Flash and Clash
48. India Today
No of articles
Islam.Vs
Hinduism
Terrorism(Islam)
Vs Nationalism
Iconic clashes –
Picts-Colours
(green.vssaffron)
1981 3 7 00
1992 14 21 08
2002 56 73 17
Frontline
No of
articles
Islam Vs
Hinduism
Terrorism
(Islamic)
Vs
Nationalism
Iconic
Clashes
Pictures
1995 12 8 3
2002 71 79 17
49. Media and Mythical statements
‘Christianity is a slow poison which is the
cause of peace and family felling among
the tribals. Christian missionaries have
made use of Government resources for
the purposes of conversions’. – Sandesh
Newspaper
missionaries do forceful conversion in
Gujarat -Gujarat Samachar (a daily
newspaper), Nav Gujarat (a daily),
53. Examples of Alternative Methods of
communication
Street Theatre and
Puppets for
HIV/AIDs Awareness
God-talk
includes
AIDs-talk?
54. Programs in Nepal, Bangladesh,
Indoensia and in India –IR
Communicating Networks between
NGOs and Different Religions
Building
Communities
through the
Net
56. Mass
Media
Christian
Ministry
Technology
People of God
Social, political, cultural and
psychological contexts
Technological
determinism
People’s use of the Mass
Media for search for
Religious meanings
Mission shaping technology
Mass Media Influence