Harvest University 2008

Harvest University 2008 http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blog.aspx?site_id=10295&blog_id=94947 Harvest University—an annual spring conference that applies the Scriptures to the work of the local church—draws leaders from churches in the U.S. and Canada. Everything that was captured in the main and break out sessions are provided here. EN-US Copyright © 2012 Harvest Bible Fellowship http://www.triplePixel.com Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/thumbnails/94947-thumbnail.jpgHarvest University 2008http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blog.aspx?site_id=10295&blog_id=94947 Main & Break Out Sessions Harvest Bible Fellowship Harvest University—an annual spring conference that applies the Scriptures to the work of the local church—draws leaders from churches in the U.S. and Canada. Everything that was captured in the main and break out sessions are provided here. Harvest Bible Fellowship no Final Session http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=95558http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=95558 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:00:00 GMT What is the gospel? How important is the Holy Spirit, really? In a culture that wants to accommodate every idea, the church often finds itself tempted to compromise on the core of her teaching. In this session, Dr. James MacDonald explores the truths of Acts 16 and shows how Paul and the other New Testament believers were not content to “live and let live” when it came to clearly articulating the gospel.<br /><div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Final%20Session.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> What is the gospel? How important is the Holy Spirit, really? In a culture that wants to accommodate every idea, the church often finds itself tempted to compromise on the core of her teaching. In this session, Dr. James MacDonald explores the truths of Acts 16 and shows how Paul and the other New Testament believers were not content to “live and let live” when it came to clearly articulating the gospel. Salvation Testimony http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=95576http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=95576 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:00:00 GMT Michael Sust grew up as an atheist in an atheist country, angry toward his government and ignorant of God. Yet the Lord met him in the midst of his darkness and turned his heart to the truth. Listen and be encouraged as Michael recounts his journey from unbelief to faith—a powerful testimony of God’s redemptive grace. Michael Sust grew up as an atheist in an atheist country, angry toward his government and ignorant of God. Yet the Lord met him in the midst of his darkness and turned his heart to the truth. Listen and be encouraged as Michael recounts his journey from unbelief to faith—a powerful testimony of God’s redemptive grace. Opening Session http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=94954http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=94954 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:00:00 GMT Listen in to the opening session with Dr. James MacDonald.<br /><br />To subscribe to this podcast, or any other podcast on our website, follow these instructions.<br /><div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Opening%20Session.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Listen in to the opening session with Dr. James MacDonald. To subscribe to this podcast, or any other podcast on our website, follow these instructions. Worship Ministry - Q & A http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103025http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103025 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Philosophy of ministry of worship leadership, developing a vision for passionate worship in the local church, the leader’s heart, worship production issues, effective rehearsals and recommended information sources.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Q%20and%20A%20-%20Worship%20Team.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Philosophy of ministry of worship leadership, developing a vision for passionate worship in the local church, the leader’s heart, worship production issues, effective rehearsals and recommended information sources. Worship Ministry - Worship Center Technology http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103024http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103024 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Philosophy of ministry of worship leadership, developing a vision for passionate worship in the local church, the leader’s heart, worship production issues, effective rehearsals and recommended information sources.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Worship%20Center%20Technology.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Philosophy of ministry of worship leadership, developing a vision for passionate worship in the local church, the leader’s heart, worship production issues, effective rehearsals and recommended information sources. Worship Ministry - Pastor / Worship Leader Relationship http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103023http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103023 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Philosophy of ministry of worship leadership, developing a vision for passionate worship in the local church, the leader’s heart, worship production issues, effective rehearsals and recommended information sources.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Pastor%20_%20Worship%20Leader%20Relationship.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Philosophy of ministry of worship leadership, developing a vision for passionate worship in the local church, the leader’s heart, worship production issues, effective rehearsals and recommended information sources. Worship Ministry - Video http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103022http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103022 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Philosophy of ministry of worship leadership, developing a vision for passionate worship in the local church, the leader’s heart, worship production issues, effective rehearsals and recommended information sources.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Video.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Philosophy of ministry of worship leadership, developing a vision for passionate worship in the local church, the leader’s heart, worship production issues, effective rehearsals and recommended information sources. Worship Ministry - Production http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103021http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103021 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Philosophy of ministry of worship leadership, developing a vision for passionate worship in the local church, the leader’s heart, worship production issues, effective rehearsals and recommended information sources.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Production.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Philosophy of ministry of worship leadership, developing a vision for passionate worship in the local church, the leader’s heart, worship production issues, effective rehearsals and recommended information sources. Worship Ministry - How to Shepherd Artists http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103020http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103020 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Philosophy of ministry of worship leadership, developing a vision for passionate worship in the local church, the leader’s heart, worship production issues, effective rehearsals and recommended information sources.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/How%20to%20Shepherd%20Artists.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Philosophy of ministry of worship leadership, developing a vision for passionate worship in the local church, the leader’s heart, worship production issues, effective rehearsals and recommended information sources. Women's Ministry - Time Management http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103018http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103018 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Building a ministry to women that focuses on discipleship and leader development. Workshops include focus on prayer, building small groups, moms, spiritual gifts and counseling issues unique to women’s ministry.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Time%20Management.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Building a ministry to women that focuses on discipleship and leader development. Workshops include focus on prayer, building small groups, moms, spiritual gifts and counseling issues unique to women’s ministry. Women's Ministry - Lessons in Spiritual Leadership http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103017http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103017 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Building a ministry to women that focuses on discipleship and leader development. Workshops include focus on prayer, building small groups, moms, spiritual gifts and counseling issues unique to women’s ministry.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Lessons%20in%20Spiritual%20Leadership.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Building a ministry to women that focuses on discipleship and leader development. Workshops include focus on prayer, building small groups, moms, spiritual gifts and counseling issues unique to women’s ministry. Women's Ministry - Restoration for Abused Woman http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103016http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103016 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Building a ministry to women that focuses on discipleship and leader development. Workshops include focus on prayer, building small groups, moms, spiritual gifts and counseling issues unique to women’s ministry.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Restoration%20for%20Abused%20Woman.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Building a ministry to women that focuses on discipleship and leader development. Workshops include focus on prayer, building small groups, moms, spiritual gifts and counseling issues unique to women’s ministry. Student Ministries - Crafting the Message Part 1 http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103015http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103015 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Inspiring ACTS (adoration, community, truth and service) in student ministries; focus on building deeper relationships with God, students, parents and volunteers.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Crafting%20the%20Message%20Part%201.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Inspiring ACTS (adoration, community, truth and service) in student ministries; focus on building deeper relationships with God, students, parents and volunteers. Student Ministries - Crafting the Message Part 2 http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103014http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103014 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Inspiring ACTS (adoration, community, truth and service) in student ministries; focus on building deeper relationships with God, students, parents and volunteers.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Crafting%20the%20Message%20Part%202.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Inspiring ACTS (adoration, community, truth and service) in student ministries; focus on building deeper relationships with God, students, parents and volunteers. Student Ministries - What's the Point http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103013http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103013 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Inspiring ACTS (adoration, community, truth and service) in student ministries; focus on building deeper relationships with God, students, parents and volunteers.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/What's%20the%20Point.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Inspiring ACTS (adoration, community, truth and service) in student ministries; focus on building deeper relationships with God, students, parents and volunteers. Small Group Ministries - Q & A and Prayer http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103010http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103010 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Why small groups should be core in the local church; leader development and pastoral care; assimilation and curriculum; how to begin or re-tool a small group ministry.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Q%20and%20A%20and%20Prayer%20-%20Panel%20-%20Session%2011.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Why small groups should be core in the local church; leader development and pastoral care; assimilation and curriculum; how to begin or re-tool a small group ministry. Small Group Ministries - Discipling New Believers http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103009http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103009 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Why small groups should be core in the local church; leader development and pastoral care; assimilation and curriculum; how to begin or re-tool a small group ministry.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Discipling%20New%20Believers.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Why small groups should be core in the local church; leader development and pastoral care; assimilation and curriculum; how to begin or re-tool a small group ministry. Small Group Ministries - Leading a Good Small Group Discussion http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103008http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103008 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Why small groups should be core in the local church; leader development and pastoral care; assimilation and curriculum; how to begin or re-tool a small group ministry.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Leading%20a%20Good%20Small%20Group%20Discussion.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Why small groups should be core in the local church; leader development and pastoral care; assimilation and curriculum; how to begin or re-tool a small group ministry. Small Group Ministries - Identify / Train / Equip / Care for Leaders http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103007http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103007 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Why small groups should be core in the local church; leader development and pastoral care; assimilation and curriculum; how to begin or re-tool a small group ministry.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Identify-Train-Equip-Care%20for%20Leaders%20-%20JD%20and%20DL%20-%20Session%207.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Why small groups should be core in the local church; leader development and pastoral care; assimilation and curriculum; how to begin or re-tool a small group ministry. Preaching - Five Hallmarks of Biblical Preaching http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103006http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103006 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Hallmarks of biblical preaching, studying the text, crafting, illustrating and applying the sermon, use of preaching calendars. Participants gently evaluate one another’s sermon samples.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Five%20Hallmarks%20of%20Biblical%20Preaching.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Hallmarks of biblical preaching, studying the text, crafting, illustrating and applying the sermon, use of preaching calendars. Participants gently evaluate one another’s sermon samples. Preaching - Establishing Your Own Sermon Evaluation Group http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103005http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103005 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Hallmarks of biblical preaching, studying the text, crafting, illustrating and applying the sermon, use of preaching calendars. Participants gently evaluate one another’s sermon samples.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Establishing%20Your%20Own%20Sermon%20Evaluation%20Group.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Hallmarks of biblical preaching, studying the text, crafting, illustrating and applying the sermon, use of preaching calendars. Participants gently evaluate one another’s sermon samples. Preaching - Saturate Your Preaching with Prayer http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103004http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103004 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Hallmarks of biblical preaching, studying the text, crafting, illustrating and applying the sermon, use of preaching calendars. Participants gently evaluate one another’s sermon samples.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Saturate%20Your%20Preaching%20with%20Prayer.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Hallmarks of biblical preaching, studying the text, crafting, illustrating and applying the sermon, use of preaching calendars. Participants gently evaluate one another’s sermon samples. Prayer - Theology of Prayer http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103002http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103002 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Establishing a culture of prayer in the local church; structuring a prayer ministry, how to get the congregation involved, the role of brokenness and meditation in prayer.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Theology%20of%20Prayer.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Establishing a culture of prayer in the local church; structuring a prayer ministry, how to get the congregation involved, the role of brokenness and meditation in prayer. Prayer - Building a Church of Prayers http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103000http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=103000 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Establishing a culture of prayer in the local church; structuring a prayer ministry, how to get the congregation involved, the role of brokenness and meditation in prayer.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Building%20a%20Church%20of%20Prayers.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Establishing a culture of prayer in the local church; structuring a prayer ministry, how to get the congregation involved, the role of brokenness and meditation in prayer. Four Pillars - Prayer Pillar http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=102999http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/blogentry.aspx?site_id=10295&entry_id=102999 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMT Prayer, preaching, worship and evangelism, with additional sessions on church government and small group ministry. Group discussions with your church team to apply the teaching to your church context.<div class="Listen"><a href="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/Content/10295/enclosures/Prayer%20Pillar.mp3"><img src="http://www.harvestbiblefellowship.org/images/listen.png" style="margin-right:10px;" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> Prayer, preaching, worship and evangelism, with additional sessions on church government and small group ministry. Group discussions with your church team to apply the teaching to your church context.