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Initiating Spiritual Growth in the Church
Translated from English into Swahili (Kiswahili)
Rev. Paul J. Bucknell
Seminar Index - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12
Purpose of this Discipleship Pastor Seminar: Provide quality Biblical teaching on discipleship in the Swahili (Kiswahili) language so to help pastors, evangelists and church planters to understand and develop the growth of the church. This seminar was delivered outside Nairobi. Other materials are in English. The last session (#12) was given to a smaller group of pastors training them how to use The Flow.
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Introduction: Translated from English into Swahili
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Video Session #1
Isaiah 50: 4 (Part 1/2)
The Heart of Discipleship: The Art of Following Jesus .
Sehemu ya kwanza yapili,Kiini cha uwanafunzi Isaya 50:4. Practical exposition on Isaiah 50:4 shows how to be like Jesus.
#1 View or listen (Isaiah 50:4 - Isaya 50:4)
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Video Session #2
The Flow: Overview
1 John 2:12-14 - 1 yohana 2:12-14
Initiating Spiritual Growth in the Church. Translated from English into Swahili - An overview helping believers not only understand his own Christian life but how to help others grow.
Mtiririko, Mtazamo wakijumla 1 yohana 2:12-14
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Video Session #3
The Flow: Level #1 The New Believer
1 John 2:12-14 - 1 yohana 2:12-14
The Flow: Level #1 (1 John 2:12-14): Helping New Believers Grow - translated from English into Swahili - shows the basic needs of new believers and how to properly care for them.
Mtiririko, hatua ya kwanza (watoto wachanga)
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Video Session #4
The Flow: Level #1
Implementing the Flow using discipleship material
The Flow: Level #1 - Implementing the Flow - Jinsi ya kutekeleza hatua ya kwanza, watoto wachanga katika Kanas - translated from English into Swahili - Describes both how to disciple new believers using The Flow and 3XE Discipleship materials.
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Video Session #5
Isaiah 50: 4-9 - Isaya 50:4-9 (Part 2/2)
The Heart of Discipleship: The Art of Following Jesus .
The Heart of Discipleship: The Art of Following Jesus translated from English into Swahili. Sehemu ya pili ya pili, Kiini cha uwanafunzi Isaya 50:4-9. Practical exposition on Isaiah 50:4-9 shows how to be like Jesus.
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Video Session #6
The Flow: Level 2 The Overcomer
Helping Young believers Overcome Temptations
The Flow Level #2 (1 John 2:12-14): Helping Young believers Overcome - Mtiririko, Hatua ya pili, Vijana. Increase the faith of the believers in your church.
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Video Session #7
The Flow: Level 2 - Shows how to overcome worry
Helping Young believers Overcome temptation - Kushinda Mafadhaiko
The means of overcoming anxiety and worry with its associated temptations is given in English and translated into Swahili - Kushinda Mafadhaiko. This podcast llustrates how discipleship functions at stage #2 of The Flow. Young believers can be strong and overcome any worry or temptation!
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Video Session #8
The Design of the Church Ephesians 4:11-13
Uongozi Kanisani waefeso 4:11-13
The Design of the Church Ephesians 4:11-13 - Uongozi Kanisani waefeso 4:11-13 - helps us rightly think and function in the church no matter how much our concepts have been distorted.
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Video Session #9
The Flow Level #3 - Fathers - Establish Faith
Mtiririko Hatua ya tatu, Wababa
1 John 2:13-14 - 1 yohana 2:13-14
This podcast is on The Flow Level #3, 1 John 2:13-14, Developing Leaders in the Church - Fathers Stage #3 - Mtiririko Hatua ya tatu, Wababa 1 yohana 2:13-14- shows how God's design for all believers to deepen their intimacy with Him so they can join God in effectively serving others.
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Video Session #10
The Flow Level #3 - Developing Leaders in the Church
Mtiririko hatua ya tatu, Wababa na Viongozi
1 John 2:13-14 - 1 yohana 2:13-14
The Flow Stage #3 Leadership - Mtiririko hatua ya tatu, Wababa na Viongozi - shows how if we are to train up godly leaders that we can trust, we will personally work with them and be alert to the process of The Flow.
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Video Session #11
2 Timothy 2:2 and Discipleship Training
Mpango ya uwanafunzi 2 Timotheo 2:2
2 Timothy 2:2 The Plan of Discipleship - Mpango ya uwanafunzi 2 Timotheo 2:2 - provides practical advice on how one should disciple another and especially on how a leader of the church can implement discipleship training in the church.
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Video Session #12
The Flow Training Manual
Mtiririko Kitabu cha kufundisha
The Flow: A Training Manual translated from English into Swahili. Mtiririko Kitabu cha kufundisha. It shows how step by step to train a person to use The Flow to help any believer, young or old, to see where he or she is in his faith and help them be eager to grow and learn.