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GMO – PART I (Day 1) Pamoja Africa II

GMO – PART I (Day 1) Pamoja Africa II. Miheret T. Short overview…. I Joined Church ministry 12 years old…. High School Fellowship and Local Mission with CCC in 2003. Campus ministry & Intn’ Mission. PAMOJA AFRICA I (KENYA). Campus ministry and Intn ’ Mission. CM2007 Student Conference

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GMO – PART I (Day 1) Pamoja Africa II

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  1. GMO – PART I (Day 1)Pamoja Africa II Miheret T.

  2. Short overview…. • I Joined Church ministry 12 years old…

  3. High School Fellowship and Local Mission with CCC in 2003

  4. Campus ministry & Intn’ Mission PAMOJA AFRICA I (KENYA)

  5. Campus ministry and Intn’ Mission CM2007 Student Conference (South Korea)

  6. Young professionals ministry after graduation

  7. How I started with GMO… • With those all ministry involvement from child hood I always asked God to serve him with Media and Internet • I learned Computer Science for my Basic Degree… • Until CM2007 Students conference in South Korea, I had no clue of how I can start the virtual ministry….

  8. After graduation, I joined Ethiopian Telecommunication Corporation as junior programmer…. • I found GMO and registered to be an Online Missionary in May 2008…. My INVOLVEMENT WITH GLOBAL MEDIA OUTREACH also helped convince me to leave my work in telecommunications and join the staff of Campus Crusade in Ethiopia in Nov 1, 2008.

  9. GMO Community

  10. Introduction • Global Media Outreach is a global ministry presenting the good news of Jesus Christ online 24/7. • As a ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ, our goal is to stay on the cutting edge of global communication technologies to share Jesus and help believers grow in their faith worldwide.

  11. The Vision • Giving everyone on earth multiple opportunities to know Jesus • Seeing hundreds of millions receive Him and building them in the faith • Connecting them to Christian movements everywhere

  12. How it works • There are about 90 websites in 11 top internet languages in GMO we are using for evangelistic and discipleship • The journey looking for Jesus begins by searching • Millions of people search for God every day - online

  13. People searches our 90 plus websites.. www.4stepstogod.com www.whoisjesus.com www.marriageandgod.com www.looktojesus.comSo much more

  14. Online missionaries • Most of the response to our global requests are made by online missionaries. Now we have about 3,500 OMs. • Let’s see some real testimonies/response/….

  15. Response “I decided to follow Jesus when I was hopeless and sick physically and spiritually and after reading your messages I made strong decision to follow Jesus that was the day on 23th June 2009. Now I am ok full of joy in my heart and happy in the lord Jesus, I have joined a Pentecostal church near our home. But I need more teachings on how to grow spiritually. I’m happy for you and May God bless you. (Remember me in your prayers everyday) ” S, Kenya

  16. Discipleship and follow up We provide /link/ Visitors to with step by step spiritual growth discipleship materials online Our major website for this is www.looktojesus.com Online missionaries answer questions and lead contacts in their spiritual growth…

  17. HISTORICAL TIMELINE 2004 • GMO ministry launches 2005 • E-mail response software developed to provide secure, easy way for volunteers to respond to people seeking Jesus • Over 250,000 people indicate decisions for Christ 2006 • GMO has over 40 different Web sites for evangelism and discipleship • More than 600,000 people indicate decisions for Christ 2007 • GMO reached a milestone with more than 1.3 million indicated • decisions for Jesus Volunteers respond to more than 250,000 e-mails

  18. HISTORICAL TIMELINE… 2008 Results • Over 16 million visitors 669,000 e-mails submitted to our Online Missionaries3,097,000 indicated decisions for Christ (first-time or recommitment) 2009  CCC Media Ministry Records Over 10 Million Decisions (News from Christian POST)

  19. Have you seen the numbers? People looking for help to their spiritual life on the internet….We should meet them right there at their cross roads • Your School friends are on the internet • Browsing info. • Watching pornography • Looking for help….You can meet them there…with the good news… JESUS CHRIST!

  20. Do you want be an Online Missionary? Is God Calling You? to help not only win, but disciple others?

  21. Being an Online Missionary … • It's easy! If you can send an e-mail, you can share the Gospel. • It's safe! No one sees your e-mail address and no one can send you spam. • You control how many e-mails you receive. • You decide how much time to spend online. • GMO provides the training and the resources.

  22. Just three steps… • Register online on www.gmojoinus.com • You will be asked to provide the name and e-mail address of a spiritual leader who can give a reference for you (such as your Bible study leader, campus staff mentor or pastor). This should NOT be an immediate family member. • You must have reliable access to the internet and agree to check your account regularly (at least 2 or 3 times a week). After your application is approved, you will receive a link to the Training Manual.

  23. What you can do as an Online Missionary... • You can join in God's ministry to reach searching hearts. • You can share Jesus with more people than you ever thought possible. • You can set the number of emails you receive. • You can be part of a pioneering ministry that’s reaching thousands of people each day. • Share your faith with people from around the world, from the comfort of your home or Campus.

  24. Let us start with what we have… Biggest challenge in Africa Slow internet connection, But Look at these people They are making dispels online, Join us in reaching people online

  25. Let’s Get STARTED www.gmojoinus.com

  26. Assisting in Registration Process online Technical OM aspects and testimonies will be continued on Day 2 ARC (ASSIST REMOTE CLIENT PAGE)

  27. GMO – PART II Pamoja Africa IIIvory Coast Miheret T.

  28. Your Role as an Online Missionary: • Pray . . . • that people would clearly understand the Gospel and make genuine decisions for Christ. • for God’s wisdom and discernment as you respond. • Promptly respond to Visitors, within 24-48 hours if possible. • Address questions or comments to the best of your ability. • Encourage the Visitor to take the next spiritual step – salvation, recommitment, church or discipleship commitment. • Ask open-ended questions that encourage them to write back. • Help Connect them to the local church and to someone who can Lead them through discipleship. If that’s not possible, then you are the disciple. • Equip and Motivate them towards sharing their faith.

  29. Response from clients to our websites "I need God a lot and I would like somebody to guide me very much...and receive the word of God to strengthen my faith." K, Uganda I am very much happy to receive God as my Savior. For your prayers; my life will never be the same again. Amen" R, Kenya

  30. Practical demonstration Go to www.gmovolunteers.com to see the login page. Enter your username and password, then click on Login.

  31. This is the ―front door‖ for GMO Online Missionaries, and the gateway to resources that will make you as effective as possible. Missionary page Click here to sign in to ARC (Assist Remote Client). Enter your username and password again at the next screen Watch this space for Tips and important updates from GMO.

  32. ARC-Mail Alert (cont’d.) ARC-Mail Inbox button –click on this to see a list of all the messages in your box (see next page). New envelope icon –Indicates a message you’ve not yet responded to, OR . . . Opened envelope icon –shows that this is a return message from a visitor who has already been corresponded with by you or another Online Missionary. Preferences button allows you to change your personal information or password, and set your own vacation dates (see page 21). Not available in training communities. You can click anywhere on the blue underlined header text to see the first message, but we recommend you use the ARC-Mail Inbox view instead.

  33. ARC Mail BOX • The Inbox resembles the interface • familiar to users of other e-mail • systems. This screen displays only OPEN contacts –either brand new messages, or repeat messages from existing contacts. • The columns are • From (name), • Subject, • Date Received, and • Discipleship. • The window can be sorted by any column with a click onthe column header. The default sort order is Date, most recent messages first.

  34. ARC Mail BOX • To answer a message, just click on the ―From‖ or ―Subject‖ of any message (they may not all have subjects), and you’ll go right to the ARC-Mail Preview window (next page). • The Discipleship bar in the far right column is an ―at-a-glance‖ overview of someone’s spiritual progress. It will be filled with colors depending on how they have met certain criteria as entered by you, or as triggered by certain events. For your new contacts, these will mostly be blank. • You can click on the ―Disciples‖ icon to see detailed information (this is covered in the ―Discipleship‖ supplement to this manual, which you will have access to after your initial training period).

  35. ARC mail Preview This screen shows the entire message from the Visitor, including personal info and any indicated spiritual decision. You can Reply, look at History (past messages), Most important is the Comment/ Question section at bottom. Make sure to address the comment or question when you reply. When you are ready to respond, hit the Reply button, OR one of the topical response buttons (varies by community), OR one of the personalized template buttons if you have them.

  36. Once you hit the Reply button, the two-part ARC-Mail Reply screen appears. • based on the indicated spiritual decision (Received Christ, Re-committed, Still have questions). The bottom part shows the original message for your reference only. Each window has its own scroll bars (if needed) so you can see the entire message. • This system sends messages in plain text mode, so formatting such as font name or size, underlining or bold, will be lost. Don’t use them. • Now it’s time for you to make it personal.

  37. Reassign button Clicking the Reassign button will open the window below. This feature allows you to forward difficult emails to other volunteers who are equipped to handle them. 3) Finally, click the Reassign button to send. 1. Type your reason for forwarding the e-mail in this area 2) Choose the appropriate bubelow (yours mavary). Use the NO Response Need choice for a duplicate or smessage.

  38. E-mail flow and Vacation • he system is designed to let you do ministry at your own pace. Let your Community Leader know how many contacts you want and what days you want them. However, the system will send you a warning message when you have not logged in for four days. Therefore you should log in every 3 days at least.

  39. E-mail Flow and Vacation • If you are about to go on vacation or be away from your computer for any length of time, use the Away From and Away fields in the Preferences screen.

  40. Thank You

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