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We would highly recommend that you attend an Alpha course. Alpha is a series of sessions exploring the historic Christian faith. It runs all around the globe, and everyone is welcome. Alphas generally have three key things in common: food, a talk and good conversation. And coming out of the message, those things are extremely helpful. You will also get a chance to meet some good non-message Christians who are simply trying to help people find out more about Jesus. You can [https://alpha.org/watch/ watch the first episode of the course here]. | We would highly recommend that you attend an Alpha course. Alpha is a series of sessions exploring the historic Christian faith. It runs all around the globe, and everyone is welcome. Alphas generally have three key things in common: food, a talk and good conversation. And coming out of the message, those things are extremely helpful. You will also get a chance to meet some good non-message Christians who are simply trying to help people find out more about Jesus. You can [https://alpha.org/watch/ watch the first episode of the course here]. | ||
You can find a church near you that puts on the Alpha course by [https://alpha.org/try clicking here]. | You can attend Alpha online by [https://www.alpha.org/alpha-online/ clicking here] OR you can find a church near you that puts on the Alpha course by [https://alpha.org/try clicking here]. | ||
=Video= | |||
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwVGM_h4Gw76NHThLlrK3yw/ Sermons by Jeff Bucknam] | |||
*[https://alpha.org/watch/ The Alpha Course - A Practical Introduction to Christianity] - start with week 1 and listen to the entire series | |||
*[http://www.juststopandthink.com/stopthink-the-movie/ ''Stop and Think'' by Francis Chan] | |||
*[http://www.sermonindex.net/modules/myvideo/viewcat.php?cid=121 Sermons by Francis Chan] | |||
*[http://www.desiringgod.org/labs Look at the Book by John Piper] | |||
=Podcasts and sermons in audio= | |||
*[https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/northview-message-audio/id975632239?mt=2 Northview sermons] | |||
*[https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/northview-extra-podcast/id418704623?mt=2 Northview podcast answering questions that come out of the sermons] | |||
*[https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/northview-bonus-podcast/id796568429?mt=2 Podcast for women] | |||
*[https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/north-point-community-church/id262317288?mt=2 Andy Stanely sermons - North Point Church] | |||
*[http://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/your-move-with-andy-stanley-podcast/id211872550?mt=2 Your Move with Andy Stanley Podcast] | |||
*[http://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/timothy-keller-podcast/id352660924 Podcasts by Timothy Keller] | |||
*[http://www.brooklyntabernacle.org/media/sermons Sermons by Jim Cymbala or Tim Dilena] | |||
=Books= | =Books= | ||
*''Irresistible'' by Andy Stanley | |||
*''Cold Case Christianity"'' by J. Warner Wallace | |||
*''What's so Amazing about Grace'' by Philip Yancey | *''What's so Amazing about Grace'' by Philip Yancey | ||
*''Crazylove'' by Francis Chan - The concept of Christianity as taught in the message can be quite warped. If you are REALLY interested in a relationship with Jesus Christ, you must read this book. The author's introduction to the book is {http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvtNTUV9O50 here] | *''Crazylove'' by Francis Chan - The concept of Christianity as taught in the message can be quite warped. If you are REALLY interested in a relationship with Jesus Christ, you must read this book. The author's introduction to the book is {http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvtNTUV9O50 here] | ||
*'' | *''Letters to the Church'' by Francis Chan | ||
*''The Prodigal God'' by Tim Keller | *''The Prodigal God'' by Tim Keller | ||
*''The Forgotten God'' by Francis Chan - This is about the ministry of the Holy Spirit in the church and is a good read after Crazy Love. | *''The Forgotten God'' by Francis Chan - This is about the ministry of the Holy Spirit in the church and is a good read after Crazy Love. | ||
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*''Combating Cult Mind Control'' by Steve Hassan (updated version) - This was about cults in general (the author was a Moonie) but is helpful in understanding how undue influence/mind control works. There are many similarities in the message. | *''Combating Cult Mind Control'' by Steve Hassan (updated version) - This was about cults in general (the author was a Moonie) but is helpful in understanding how undue influence/mind control works. There are many similarities in the message. | ||
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