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An invitation to join a global movement
Application 1: Quality characteristics
Application 2: Trinitarian Compass
Chapter 1: Explore the Second Chapter of NCD
Color Your World with Natural Church Development
Eight quality characteristics
Five rules of the Trinitarian Compass
Growth force 1: Interdependence
Growth force 2: Multiplication
Growth force 3: Energy transformation
Growth force 4: Sustainability
Growth force 5: Symbiosis
Growth force 6: Fruitfulness
How God communicates with you
How to apply these principles
Identify your starting point
Information, application, transformation—what‘s needed most?
Invest in a more balanced church
Learning from a potted plant
Let’s strive for spiritual balance
Minimum factors of denominations
Minimum factors of whole cultures
My personal “trinitarian pilgrimage”
Natural Church Development and spiritual unity
NCD Discipleship Resources
NCD in an age of hype
NCD International
NCD National Partners
Principles—the inflation of a term
Quality characteristic 1: Empowering leadership
Quality characteristic 2: Gift-based ministry
Quality characteristic 3: Passionate spirituality
Quality Characteristic 4: Effective Structures
Quality Characteristic 5: Inspiring Worship Service
Quality characteristic 6: Holistic small groups
Quality characteristic 7: Need-oriented evangelism
Quality characteristic 8: Loving relationships
Six growth forces
Startling results from 70 countries
Strive for balance in your own life
The basic NCD books
The center of theology
The image of the minimum barrel
The Minimum Factor
The minimum factor within a minimum factor
The NCD Campaign
The NCD Color Profile
The NCD Story
The NCD Survey
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The New Jerusalem—descending to earth
The Principles
The qualitative approach—often criticized, seldom understood
The Tools
The Trinitarian Compass
The Trinitarian Compass and the doctrine of the Trinity
Two different sets of principles
Understanding “all by itself” growth
What is your favorite growth pattern?
What you can learn from blue churches
What you can learn from green churches
What you can learn from red churches
Where the minimum factor applies—and where it doesn’t
Who is your hero: David or Goliath?
Why all of us need to check our “spiritual glasses”
Why Christianity is in such a bad state today
Why I like to disappoint expectations
Why we need to learn from other cultures
You can reflect God’s light
Your dream church
Your next step
Your spiritual roadmap
Your Starting Point
“Do we really need these tools?”
“I have done NCD”
Exercise 11: Use your humor
1 Corinthians 13 and the spiritual color wheel
30 spiritual gifts – background, definitions, practical tips
A Christian Pantheon of Gods?
A Segmented God
and prayer.
Apostle
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Believing Is Experiencing
Campaign Downloads
Color Your World Campaign FAQ
Coloring your world with silence
Coloring your world with silence and solitude
Counseling
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Eight exercises to transform your church into an oasis of love
Evangelism
Everybody is gifted
Exercise 10: Surprise with gifts
Exercise 12: Have a meal together
Exercise 1: Fill up with God’s love
Exercise 1: “Give off your scent, gentlemen!”
Exercise 2: Love yourself
Exercise 2: “Just for the fun of it”
Exercise 3: Wear other people’s glasses
Exercise 3: “Boredom forbidden”
Exercise 4: Put an end to spiritual hypocrisy
Exercise 4: “Glad you’re here”
Exercise 5: Learn to trust
Exercise 5: “Let me walk in your moccasins”
Exercise 6: Make yourself vulnerable
Exercise 6: “The oikos principle”
Exercise 7: Dare to forgive
Exercise 7: “What are your spiritual gifts?”
Exercise 8: Be transparent
Exercise 8: “May I pray for you?”
Exercise 9: Train active listening
Faith
Frequently asked questions
Fruit is visible
Future growth areas for your church
Gifts and calling
Gifts and the whim of the moment
Giving
Goal: The Three-Color Christian
God is light
God is love
hands and....?
Heads
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Helps
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How Heresies Develop
How Paradigms Change
How to evaluate the Fruit of the Spirit Test
How to identify your spiritual gifts
How to reflect God’s love
How to score your questionnaire
How to study the individual gifts
Interpretation
Is your gifting permanent?
Just how many gifts are there anyway?
Knowledge
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Learning from God‘s Creation
Learning to utilize your gifts
Love can be learned
Love can be learned
Love is indivisible
making disciples ...
Mercy
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Mistakes are allowed
Model for grace: Paul
Model for justice: James
Model for truth: John
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NCD Discipleship Resources: The “3-Color” series
NCD Implementation Resources: The “how to” series
NCD in the Everyday
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Practicing love means reflecting God’s light
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Primary and secondary virtues
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Quiz: What do you know about spiritual gifts?
Reflecting all the colors of God’s love
Remain open to additional gifts
Self-Assessment: Which Colors Do You Reflect?
Service
Shepherding
Singleness
Small Group Studies of NCD
solitude and prayer.
Spiritual gifts and universal Christian responsibilities
Starting point 1: Thomas
Starting point 2: Martha
Starting point 3: Mary
Starting point 4: Moses
Starting point 5: Peter
Starting point 6: Jonah
Step 1: Open your heart to God in prayer
Step 2: Be ready to apply your gifts
Step 3: Get informed
Step 4: Begin with what you enjoy
Step 5: Experiment as much as possible
Step 6: Verify your effectiveness
Step 7: Seek the opinion of others
Strengths and liabilities of different cultures
Suffering
Teaching
The 3-Color Cycle
The 3-Color Cycle - Experience Stage
The color blue: grace
The color blue: power
The color green: justice
The color green: wisdom
The color red: commitment
The color red: truth
The danger of gift projection
The Eternal Battle Between Two Misunderstandings
The fruit of faithfulness: Reliable love
The fruit of gentleness: Humble love
The fruit of goodness: Correcting love
The fruit of joy: Rejoicing love
The fruit of kindness: Amiable love
The fruit of patience: Enduring love
The fruit of peace: Reconciling love
The fruit of self-control: Disciplined love
The Fruit of the Spirit Test
The greatest power on planet earth
The hunger for love
The love deficiencies in our churches
The ministry description
The Mystery of the Trinity
The next steps
The Three-Color Church
The Three-Color Gift Test
Three different categories of gifts
Three dimensions of God’s love
Three dimensions of ministry
Three models of love in action
Three Ways of Experiencing God
Three ways to experience God
Tongues
Train your gifts
Twelve exercises that can revolutionize your life
Two approaches in conflict
Understanding the fruit of the Spirit
Understanding the results
Use and abuse
Voluntary poverty
Week 1
What are the most important things to focus on ....?
What are the most important things to focus on ....?
What are the most important things to focus on ....?
What are the three colors of love?
What are the three colors of ministry?
What challenge is thrown at the church in the light of present hostilities?
What do the individual terms mean?
What does this mean in practice?
What is darkness?
What is your personal color blend?
What you should know about spiritual gifts
What‘s your gift mix?
Where False Views of God Lead
Which color area do you have to address?
Why So Many Conflicts Appear Unsolvable
Wisdom
Worship Team
Your latent gifts
Your manifest gifts
Your personal change compass
Your personal growth process
Youth

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14 Apr 2007

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07 Apr 2007

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06 Apr 07

What will we speak about for the sake of growth?

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04 Apr 07

Get them to come to faith... or just come to church

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