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 The 7 Factors of Effectiveness
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What is distinctive about the Timothy Institute's Program?

Training Seminars are common in Kenya and in other parts of Africa where this project was developed. Many pastors attend several each year. The participating pastors and the leaders of this program have tried to identify those features of this program which make it different and which have been factors in its proven effectiveness. These are our best hunches:

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Each seminar requires an action plan. (more)
 Participant with his declared goals and objectives.
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Each seminar provides for accountability, encouragement and problem-solving. (more)
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Each seminar builds on the previous seminars with the same group of pastors. (more)
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Each manual begins with scriptural teaching and builds a theology of ministry. (more)
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The program builds an integration of all four ministries. (more)
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The entire program is designed to become self-sustaining and self-propagating within four years. (more)
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The manuals can be used to train leaders who have had little or no formal education. (more)

Click the 'more' link by each factor for more information.
  
 
   
The Timothy Institute of Calvin Seminary - 3233 Burton SE Grand Rapids, MI, 49546
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