Documents in MentorAndMultiply
Mentor and Multiply
Page 18 -- 1 /  3 / 10
Bible stories acted out and role-plays
Bible Models Relate stories that help people to follow good biblical examples
Bible Readings Stories from the whole Bible. Stories for children. Discussion questions.
Bible Stories O. T. stories introducing basic spiritual truths, listed with related New Testament stories:
Demonstrations and Role-plays Extensive list of role-plays, to train leaders. (MS Word® Doc.)
Stories & Skits Use stories, skits and role-plays to teach God's Word more effectively

To Top
Children, Christian education, and participation in worship
Bible Models Relate stories that help people to follow good biblical examples
Children in Small Groups Prepare children to work with adults during worship
Children Participate in Church Life Children disciple younger ones and serve with adults
Christian Education, rethinking Rethinking traditional religious education, its problems and solutions

To Top
Character development and devotional
Bible Models Relate stories that help people to follow good biblical examples
Experience Christ in Meetings Avoid dealing with Jesus solely by teaching about Him. (MS Word® Doc.)
Idols of any Kind Grieve God  God's love compared to a mother's broken heart  
Sin, original: Eve Tells Cain & Abel How it Was before the Fall The great loss
Suffering, for Twelve Years The woman's thoughts, who was healed of a hemorrhage
A call to clergy to repent
To Top
Church Planting
Church Multiplication--Can we Take it too Far?] Avoid misconceptions, false idealism
Church Planter's Checklist Brief list of vital church planting tasks reminds one what to do
Church Planters' Training Interactive workshop. (MS Word® Doc.)
Church Planting Movement in India Rodrick Gilbert, leader of a CPM: valid insights
Church Planting Movements Sustained Remedies for hindrances to ongoing expansion
Church Planting: Multiply 'Rabbit' Churches Enable rapid church multiplication by staying small
Church Planting Myths Slay 'sacred cows' that paralyze the work by exposing myths
Church Reproduction, Spontaneous Case study: George Patterson, Honduras (pdf file)
Church in the New Testament also Denotes Clusters of Tiny Churches  The regional Body of Christ
Coordinating New Churches in Large Regions Mobilize leaders
Edifying fellowship as part of worship Edify and instruct one another
New Leader's Duties Check List Quick steps to start a home church or satellite cell group
Rodrick Gilbert Huge church planting movement in India, guidelines (htm)
Spontaneous Reproduction of Churches Case study, guidelines. Patterson (pdf).
Steps to Precipitate a Mass Movement Victor Choudhrie (MS Word® Doc.)
Trouble Shooting Chart  Helps for common problems
To Top
Discipling
Discipling that balances Relationships, Word & Ministry: Balanced Ministry Triangle (diagram)
Jesus' Major Commands Bible studies, to make disciples who obey our Lord's commands
Jesus' Commands, Short List A brief list summing up all that Jesus commanded

To Top



Evangelism
Bible, God's voice Prophecy and inspired teaching confirm the Word's authenticity
Child of Peace Work with a person of peace like Levi, Cornelius or Lydia to penetrate communities
History authenticates the faith History reveals the power of Christianity
Jesus' Life and the Good News A brief summary, based on the Apostles' testimony
Life and Death: 15 Important Facts Bible stories & discussion questions
Life, its origin on earth Scientific correction of faulty teaching about evolution
Teams, Going Two by Two  Avoid pitfalls of working alone; follow Jesus' advice and example
Witness for Christ in other Cultures Let the Word spread in a culturally relevant way

To Top

Interactive church body life, within & between churches
Bible Readings for family and small groups from the entire Bible, stories for children, discussion questions
Church Body Life Coaching for interactive and edifying church body life
Congregations Serving Each Other Interactive Body Life at regional level. Edifying ties between cells & churches
Edifying fellowship during worship Edify and instruct one another
Developing Christian Community Activities that build healthy church bodies and cells
Interactive Training to Multiply Churches & Cells Workshop outline: engage trainees in role-plays teaching exercises
'One Another' Commands  Help believers and congregations to serve one another in love
Teaching Integrated with other Disciplines Integrate truth and task; defragmenting theology

To Top
Leading, organizing and field supervision
Autocratic Leaders  Deal wisely with leaders accustomed to high level authority
Authority levels of, for church activities
Flexible Church Leadership Adapt  organization and mobilization of workers to the time and place
Freedoms that Churches Should Enjoy Free believers & flocks from paralyzing traditions
New Shepherd's Identified Guidelines for identifying pastoral workers
Renewal--Redo Rusty Organizational Structures Freedom from restrictive rules
Routes that churches take—good & bad—to grow cell groups Small groups, diagram (picture)
Priorities Chart Help mentors to know trainees' strength and needy areas of focus

To Top
Training leaders
Congregational Progress Chart Checklist of vital ministries, to train shepherds
Shepherd's Storybook A very basic pastoral training program in the form of a story, shows how to use Bible stories
Obedience Oriented Education This article revolutionized pastoral training by extension. MS Word document.
Empowering Shepherds] Mentors make new leaders' ministry more effective
Interactive Training to Multiply Churches &d Cells Workshop outline: engage trainees in role-plays, teaching exercises
Leaders Empowered How mentors make new leaders more effective
Mentoring, Applications (different purposes) Strengthen flocks, families & organization
Mentoring, Assertive and Purposeful Instruction tied to action aimed at results
Mentoring Chains in the Bible  Lists of strings of mentors and those they advised
Mentoring Compared to Classroom: Orient mentors     Brief Analysis     —     Complete Analysis
Mentoring, General Guidelines Aids for training new Christian leaders
Mentoring Information Chart [ Get vital information from the workers you mentor ((MS Word® Doc.) 
Mentoring New Leaders--Who Should Do it?  Enlist trainers among new leaders
Mentoring, shifting to Make training available to more leaders: avoid offering only lectures  
MentorNet Messages. Brief articles,  variety of issues and problems that our mentors face. Go to MentorNet (page)
Menu-based Training Listen, then select studies that fit needs of each trainee's flock
New Leaders' Checklist of essential church activities  MS Word. HTM
Obedience Oriented Education Theological Education & Evangelism by Extension (MS Word)
Paul-Timothy Studies Introduction How to get started
Priorities Chart Help mentors to know trainees' strength and needy areas of focus
Role-plays―Guidelines for teaching with demonstrations Prepare effective role-plays
Stories & Skits Use stories, skits and role-plays to teach God's Word more effectivelyTeaching Integrated with other Disciplines Integrate truth and task; defragmenting theology
Train Church Planters and Leaders on the Job Mentor new leaders ithe way Jesus and Paul did
Vital Ministries Check List Keep coaching until a new church is doing what God requires of it
Women Mentoring Women Enable women to use God-given spiritual gifts in ministry  
Who Should Mentor New Leaders Balance academics with the New Testament model
Workshop Manual Interactive workshop: role-plays to train church planters & pastors (MS Word)
Writing Studies to Train Leaders Guidelines to write simple textbooks that result in action
Reasons for face-to-face mentoring

To Top
Mercy ministry, relief & development
Development and Relief done without building dependency Jesus' command to love
Healing in Jesus' Name A practical guide to praying for healing, and its use in evangelism.
Healing in Jesus' Name, testimonial A testimony by a medical doctor, Klydi Vampa, M.D.
Social Benefits of Christianity Summary of benefits that Christianity has brought to societies

To Top

Missions, culture, preparing workers to spark movements (see also Church Planting)
Bi-vocational Workers Practical steps for self-supported workers
Cautions for Field Administrators Avoid common errors of green or careless field supervisors
Child of Peace Work with a person of peace like Levi, Cornelius or Lydia to penetrate communities
Church Multiplication--Can we Take it too Far? Avoid misconceptions, false idealism
Evangelism, working with a 'Son of Peace' Guidelines to penetrate a new community
GlobaLocal Church 'Double vision' focus on both local and distant outreach
Koran What the Koran teaches about Jesus (a 'bridge' to build relationships with Muslims)
Mission Theory and Practice Integrated Add action to mission courses
Missionary Team Building Guidelines to form teams to start churches that reproduce
Partnerships Guidelines for managing partnerships with foreign churches or agenciesI
Religions, Non-Christian, Dealing with Serving in pagan societies―what to do and to avoid  
GlobaLocal Church Vision casting
Share Christ with Muslims A non-argumentive approach to share Jesus with Muslim friends
Workers Mobilized, Activating Invisible Resources [Missions] Mobilize more workers for missions
Future of Anglo-American_Christianity
Can churches multiply in the West?

To Top
Pastoral work, shepherd an active flock, harmonize gift-based ministries
Balanced Ministry Triangle Diagram of relationships in the Trinity, applied to disciple-making
Balanced Church Life Harmonize the ministries of a church or Christian organization
Bible Models, Role-plays & Guidelines Develop healthy flocks by teaching with role-plays
Cells and House Churches, Get Started Brief summary of what to do 
Grace, River of Short story. Resist power-hungry controllers and legalistic rules
Ministries Check List A chart of church activities that the New Testament requires
Ministries, five-fold of Eph. 4:11-12 Helps to teach and do essential gift-based ministries
River of Grace Resist power-hungry controllers and legalistic rules. A short story
Spiritual Gifts―Biblical Models Discern gifting: compare one's interests with persons in the Bible

To Top
Small groups, normal cell multiplication
Cells, Reach your City with Home Groups Well researched, a thorough treatment. Mikel Neumann
Cells, routes good and bad that churches take to grow (diagram)
Cells, 3 kinds needed to sustain multiplication New Testament types of small groups
Cellular Church Body, Analysis of Development Form small churches within a larger flock
Small Groups, Starting Guidelines. Start cells that edify believers & reproduce new cells

To Top
Stewardship
Self-support Issues [Stewardship] Mobilizing many volunteer workers. See also Voluntary Workers
Self-supported workers (bi-vocational) [Stewardship] 'Tentmaking' guidelines—being truly self-supported
Volunteer Workers, Kept on the Job [Leadership] Keep volunteers happily on the job. See also Self-supported

To Top
Teaching methods, effective communication (see also Interactive church body life)
Alternatives to monologue  Teach more effectively using biblical guidelines for it teaching 
Demonstrations and Role-plays Extensive list of role-plays, to train leaders. (MS Word® Doc.)
Homiletics: Alternatives to Monologue Interactive, Biblical and effective teaching
Role-plays―Guidelines for teaching with demonstrations Prepare effective role-plays
Avoid breakdowns between trainer & trainees

To Top
Español
Cultura, Adaptarse a Otra Cultura (Modelo Incarnacional): Trabajando en otras culturas
Educación teoloógica por extensión Compendio de Educacón Teologica por Extensión ((MS Word® Doc.)  
Equipos Misioneros Equipos MS Word documento
Historias bíblicas, enseñar con ellas, y por obritas dramáticas basadas en ellas: Historias Bíblicas
Mentoreo en la educación pastoral--el método de Cristo y Pablo: Mentoreo (MS Word® Doc.)
Ministerios que Dios Requiere para una Iglesia: Ministerios Importantes  
Plantación de Iglesias: Plantar Iglesias (MS Word® Doc.) Y Multiplicacion espontanea de iglesias (MS Word)
Plantación de Iglesias en campos blancos: Pautas para Plantar Iglesias en Campos Pioneros (MS Word)
Sostén, como lo ganó Pablo, (Trabajo Bivocacional en Campo Misionero}: 'Fabricadores de Tiendas' (pdf)
Trabajo Misionero: Manual Misionero (MS Word® Doc.)
To Top
  These documents are gleanings from mentoring field workers.   Find what helps you.
  
Baffled by so many documents to choose from?

Then choose a mentor whose background fits your concerns, to help you move the right way:
MENTORS