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Developing a Comprehensive Plan:
Discipleship Training for Every Stage of Life
Welcome to
The Educational Ministries
of the Church Presented by: Rick Cramer
Chief Enrollment Officer
Capital Investments, Inc. | 1234 East Main Street | Anycity, State, 12345
P: (123) 456-7890 | F: (123) 456-7890 | E: [email protected] | www.capitalinvestments.com
Capital Investments
The Problem: Two Extremes
Biblical Illiteracy Lack of Application
• Most widely ‘known’ Bible
verse –
“God helps those who help
themselves”
• When given 13 basic Bible
teachings, only 1% of adult
believers firmly embrace all
13 as Biblical
The Problem: Two Extremes
Biblical Illiteracy Lack of Application
• some believers are Bible
Trivia experts but have little
heart change as result
(Romans 12:1,2)
• there is little statistical
difference between believers
and non-believers in areas
such as divorce, pornography,
alcohol and drug addiction
Capital Investments Information Layout Slide with Bar Graph
The Seasons of Man’s Life
By Daniel Levinson
Ballantine Press, 1978
Age 5 – for reading (Scripture)
Age 10 – for Misnah (the laws)
Age 13 – for Commandments(moral responsibility)
Age 15 – for Gemara (abstract reasoning)
Age 18 – for Hupa (wedding canopy)
Age 20 – for seeking a livelihood
Age 30 – for Koah (attaining full strength)
Age 40 – for understanding
Age 50 – for giving counsel
Age 60 - for becoming an elder
Age 70 - for white hair
Age 80 – for Gevurah (special strength of old age)
Age 90 – for being bent under the weight of years
Age 100 – for being almost dead
The Stages of Life
according to the Talmud
Capital Investments
Figure 5 Handout: “New Paradigm For The Post-Modern Church”
http://www.bild.org/
• Contrast between “experience today” vs.
“serious, integrated ordered learning”
• Contrast of disciplines – Secular vs.
Spiritual
• Argues the importance of Bible Study
skills
A Fragmented Christian Education Approach
• Church based
• Wisdom based
• Christian
Education Framework
Solution Proposed
The Problem: Two Extremes
Biblical Illiteracy Lack of Application
Capital Investments, Inc. | 1234 East Main Street | Anycity, State, 12345
P: (123) 456-7890 | F: (123) 456-7890 | E: [email protected] | www.capitalinvestments.com
Capital Investments Information Layout Slide with Pie Chart
1. Discover Where We Are HANDOUT A
2. Dream of Where We Want to Go HANDOUT B
3. Design How We will Get There
4. Determine if We Got There
The Process of Creating a Comprehensive Plan
The Process of Creating a Comprehensive Plan “Planning for Discipleship” by Rev. Marilyn Marston – National Ministries, American Baptist Churches 2007
The Educational Ministries of the
Church should be…