Christian Development

Christian Growth:

He will teach us his ways, so that we may walk in his path.  Micah 4:2

• Focus on the Family: http://www.family.org/ (Focus On the Family's primary reason for existence is to cooperate with the Holy spirit in disseminating the gospel of Jesus Christ to as many people worldwide as possible- specifically, to accomplish that objective by helping to preserve traditional values and the institution of the family.)
• The Lighthouse Movement: http://www.lighthousemovement.com/  (This is a coalition of local churches, denominations and Christian ministries coming together under the banner of Mission America to pray for, care for and lovingly and appropriately share Jesus Christ with every person in America by year-end 2000.   Mission America coalition members represent 80 denominations and some 350 Christian ministries.  Together, the goal is to establish 30,000 Lighthouse Churches and 3-6 million individual Lighthouses. Across the country, thousands of Christians are reaching out to their neighbors, friends, co-workers or classmates, committing to pray regularly for them and develop genuine friendships that can lead to sharing Jesus Christ.)
• Campus Crusade for Christ: http://www.ccci.org/
• Insight for Living: http://www.icrn.com/Insight_for_Living/
• Women of Faith: http://www.women-of-faith.com (The place where faith and fun unite on-line.)
• Ligonier Ministries: http://www.gospelcom.net/ligonier/  (Ligonier Ministries has more than 300 books and audio/video teaching series to help you grow in Christ and in your awareness of the holiness of God.  Learn more about these books and tapes or for Ligonier's free catalog and a complimentary copy of Tabletalk magazine, visit our web site.)
• Our Daily Bread: http://www.odb.org/  (An online devotional for personal growth and encouragement.  This site also includes an archive of past readings as a resource to you.)
• Ravi Zacharias International Ministries: http://www.rzim.org (To reach and challenge those who shape the ideas of a culture with the credibility of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.) 
• In Touch Ministries - www.intouch.org (The Bible teaching ministry of Dr. Charles Stanley, Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Atlanta, Georgia. IN TOUCH reaches the world through television, radio, magazine, and the world wide web to provide solid biblical teaching for today's issues.)

Christian Financial Resources:

Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for he who loves his fellowman has fulfilled the law.  Romans 13:8

• Crown Ministries: http://www.crown.org/ (Crown Ministries is an interdenominational ministry that
  uses a remarkably effective small group study to train adults to practically apply the financial principles from God's Word. In addition to the adult study, Crown also offers financial studies for college students, teens, children 8-12 and 7 and under.)
• Christian Financial Concepts: http://www.cfcministry.org/ (Christian Financial Concepts is a nonprofit ministry founded by Larry Burkett with the goal to teach God's people God's principles of stewardship and life.)
• Turning Point Financial Counseling: http://www.turningpoint.org/financial/Default.htm
• Turing Point Ministries: http://www.turningpoint.org/ (Turning Point Financial Counseling is a NON-PROFIT Christian Consumer Credit Counseling Service. We are dedicated to helping individuals and families regain control of their personal finances through our nation-wide counseling service.)

Missions:

Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation.  Mark 16:15

• EFC Task Force for Global Mission: http://www.globalmission.org/  (Webtools for Missions offers searchable databases of long-term career missions opportunities, short term projects, global events calendar, and the MegaMenu white pages directory of missions and resource organizations. Also, post your personal information in our "Mission Wanted" board.)
• Teen World Outreach: http://www.t-w-o.org

Praise & Worship:

It is good to praise the Lord and make music to your name, O Most High.  Psalms 92:1

• Z 88.3 Positive Hit Music: http://www.z883.org/ (They we play contemporary Christian music 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  You can listen to the station over the Internet too.)

Miscellaneous:

Set your mind on things above, not on earthly things.  Colossians 3:2 

• Gospel Communications Network: http://www.gospelcom.net  (Gospelcom is a major Christian network on the Internet, providing links to well-known Christian ministries, and includes Bible studies, discipleship resources, humor, Christian-Centered movie reviews, Christian chat, apologetics, online magazines, online shopping and much more.)
• CrossSearch: http://www.crosssearch.com  (CrossSearch is a comprehensive and searchable Christian directory on the Internet, with categories of interest to Christians: apologetics, Bible,
  devotionals, churches, ministries, missions, Internet resources, music, children's and youth resources and much more.)
• Encyclopedia for Christian Links: http://www.nccn.net/~clc/links.htm
• We Care: http://www.wecare.org/christwe.html
• WEBVu.net: http://www.webvu.net/C1.html  (A Jackson, MS Internet Directory containing links to radio broadcasts, missions, bible study tools, churches, etc.)
• GotLife.org: http://www.gotlife.org/intro.html - (Uses a conversational gospel presentation with a powerful apologetics and easy transitions for sharing the salvation message.)

Belhaven University is pleased to provide a Christian Growth page to help enhance your personal relationship with Christ.  Although we recognize these informational links as valuable tools, we do not endorse or recommend one over the other.