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Supernatural Helps

Build character and discover the call on your life.

What you’ll learn

  • Find your calling.Come face-to-face with your gifts and calling in Christ.
  • Build godly character.Faithfulness, discipline, and a servant’s heart that lasts.
  • Know how the church works.Pastors, elders, deacons, armorbearers, and the ministry of helps.
  • Serve with excellence.Practical skills for every supportive ministry in the local church.

Supernatural Helps is designed to build character, help define and perfect the call in an individual’s life, and develop supportive ministries in the local church.

Supernatural Helps is designed to build character, help define and perfect the call in an individual’s life, and develop supportive ministries in the local church. Many areas of ministry are defined, and for many their call in God is confirmed.

This is an eye-opening course. You will learn much about how the Kingdom operates, not only how it functions but also what happens in the “back room.” Every believer everywhere is called and gifted by God. You must find out what your call is and serve Him with that call the rest of your life. This course will definitely bring you face-to-face with your specific gifts and calling in Christ.

Curriculum · 85 sessions

Every session this year.

Personal Management12 sessions
  1. Effective Techniques to Salvation
  2. Soulwinning
  3. Making Disciples
  4. Water Baptism
  5. The Baptism of the Holy Spirit
  6. Developing a Personal Prayer Life
  7. Intercession and Different Prayers
  8. The Fasted Life
  9. The Ministry of the Holy Spirit
  10. The Laying on of Hands
  11. Proper Biblical Repentance
  12. The Sin of Familiarity
Supernatural Helps27 sessions
  1. Personal Management
  2. Managing Your Time
  3. Managing Your Money
  4. Faithfulness: Demanded by God
  5. Faithfulness: A Rare Quality
  6. Staying Fresh and Full of God’s Zeal
  7. The Supernatural Helps Ministry
  8. The Spirit of Teamwork
  9. Bible Ways to Perfect Your Ministry
  10. Excellence in Ministry
  11. The Fivefold Ministry #1
  12. The Captain’s Mantle
  13. The Role of the Pastor
  14. Armorbearers: God’s Helpers
  15. Armorbearers, Servants, Helps
  16. The Heart of an Armorbearer
  17. The Eldership Ministry
  18. The Eldership Ministry and You
  19. The Deacon’s Ministry
  20. The Deacon’s Ministry and You
  21. Ministering to Infants, Children, and Youth
  22. Supportive Ministries
  23. Diplomatic Courtesies
  24. Anointed Public Speaking
  25. Secretarial Excellence
  26. Managing People Biblically
  27. Handling Hard Situations
The Local Church20 sessions
  1. The Local Church
  2. What Makes a Great Church / Statement of Faith
  3. The Antioch Church
  4. The Vision of the Local Church
  5. Project Your Vision
  6. The Remnant Church #1
  7. The Remnant Church #2
  8. The Remnant Church #3
  9. Church Government #1
  10. Delegating Authority
  11. How to Behave in the House of the Lord
  12. How to Properly Relate to Your Pastor
  13. Rebuke: God Keeping You in His Perfect Will
  14. The Element of Change
  15. Christian Ethics
  16. How to Recognize Kingdom Opportunities
  17. Reasons for Church Attendance
  18. Jesus Received Offerings
  19. Tithing Principles #1
  20. Tithing Principles #2
What to Do When…11 sessions
  1. What to Do When You Disagree With Church Leadership
  2. What to Do When Misunderstanding Comes Your Way
  3. What to Do When You Face Dissension
  4. What to Do When You Oppose Yourself
  5. What to Do When You Get Your Feelings Hurt
  6. What to Do When You Think the Wrong Thoughts
  7. What to Do When Wrong Words Come out of Your Mouth
  8. What to Do When Strife Comes Your Way
  9. What to Do When the Momentum Stops
  10. What to Do When I’ve Been Prayed For
  11. Those Who Leave
Character Builders9 sessions
  1. The Making of a Man of God
  2. The Building of a Man of God’s Character
  3. Men of God
  4. How to Build Men Around You
  5. Ministers of the Word
  6. Killing the Goliath of Discouragement
  7. Eight Hindrances to Serving God
  8. A Day to Be Stable
  9. Twelve Apostles of the Lamb
Missions3 sessions
  1. Developing a Love for Missions
  2. Ethics on the Field
  3. Hosting an International Minister
Worship Seminar3 sessions
  1. Simple Facts About Worship
  2. Worship Techniques That Are Scriptural
  3. How to Grow an Orchestra
When Jesus came, the Bible says He was full of grace and truth. The grace met people where they were, and the truth freed them. Every time you watch a class, grace meets you, and there’s a truth that will free you to be what God has called you to be.
Carolyn MathesonSMTI Graduate, Living Word Church

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