Over 23 years in student ministry, Rich produced a number of resources for use with students, staff, and others. Mostly Bible studies, study notes, and presentation outlines, some of what Rich has produced and published for use within IVCF is listed below.
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Review pages for each session of the Mark Study. Notes intended to be given out after the study as a review and summary of key ideas, images, comparisons, applications.
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Teaching notes for the study of the Parables in the Gospel of Luke.
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Teaching notes for a study in the book of Ephesians.
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The Situational Leadership Pipeline, showing the development of a leader from the first time attendance at a small group to being a key senior leader of other student ministry leaders over several years of development by a coach/trainer.
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Teaching notes of a study in the book of Amos.
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Brief discussion about a coaching conversation between a staff person and his or her supervisor. Addressing the fundamental issue of coaching: the performance gap.
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Brief discussion about the use of teams in student ministry, and how to prioritize them and team members' relationships, for the sake of the team's mission.
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Attempt to describe different roles (coach, trainer, manager, pastor, sponsor) of a leader and how they compare to each other, affirming the role of each and their unique contribution to the development of the leader.
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A brief training on the development of ministry leadership training, specifically highlighting an inductive approach with the use of brief and practical case studies.
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Brief notes on the nine types of the Enneagram, with the comparisons and connections between them.
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Comparisons between different Christian and secular understandings of coaching, and how coaching is best understood in a student ministry context.
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Teaching notes on the book of Galatians.
A list of all the Sketches of Leadership with descriptions and scripture passages, organized by topics. Teaching notes on the book of Romans, part 1. Teaching notes on the book of Romans, part 2 Paper on adult development, looking at three axes of development. Self axis focuses on success/failure. Other axis focuses on community/beloved, the many and the one. God axis focuses on faith/disillusionment. Growth involves moves back and forth between two polarities on each axis, between success and failure, between community and the beloved, between faith and disillusionment. |
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A brief introduction to the notion that Jesus made disciples by bringing a group of people together and fashioned them the way stones are polished in a tumbler.
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Teaching notes on the letter of Paul to the Philippians.
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Brief discussion of a missional coaching conversation between a staff person and his or her supervisor. Focus on the performance gap between expected and actual results.
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