Not Just Bibles
A Guide to Christian Resources on the Internet

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3. Mail Based Services: J-Z

Services that do not support discussion are marked [MR] for mail reflector.
For help with listserv and majordomo commands send an e-mail message with
HELP in the body (no subject).

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JESUS-WITNESSES

Mail: caesar@world.std.com

Desc: A support group for ex-Jehovah (now Jesus') Witnesses, for open minded
Jehovah's Witnesses and for those who have had dealings with or family in
the WT organization. Confidentiality assured.
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
Send your personal e-mail note to the above address requesting to be placed
on the Jesus-Witnesses list.
Web Site: http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/apl/jw/1jw-home.html
FTP Archive: iclnet93.iclnet.org/ (pub/resources/text/apl/jw/)

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JOHANNINE HOURS (Taize Community, France.) [MR] [revised 4/96]

Mail: listserv@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de

Desc: A monthly devotional from the Taize Community. The "Johannine Hours"
are meant as a way of seeking God in silence and prayer in the midst of our
daily lives. A brief commentary on a selected passage and a couple of
questions to assist reflexion and sharing. (230 subscribers)
Note: For an email of the daily Bible verse taken from the midday prayer in
Taize, email: taize@infomania.com with the subject: Bible verse.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE TAIZE-L Your Firstname Your Lastname
Include JH in the subject of your message.
Archive: http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/taize/taize-home.html
Johannine Hours Web: http://www.almac.co.uk/taize/1gb-joho.html
Taize Home Page: http://www.almac.co.uk/taize/

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JOHNLITR

Mail: LISTSERV@UNIVSCVM.CSD.SCAROLINA.EDU

Desc: A forum for those interested in a dialogue concerning the Fourth
Gospel. (120 subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE JOHNLITR Your Firstname Your Lastname

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JOY [new 3/96]

Mail: hub@xc.org

Desc: Purpose is to provide a place for the Body of Christ to share the
wonderful things the Lord has done. It is a place for praise reports,
testimonies, it is a place to share those little things the Lord does for
you that brings joy to your soul, a place to introduce prayer requests to
your brothers and sisters in the Lord. What is better than to have joy
filled, Holy Ghost empowered Christians praying for your needs? As Our Lord
and Savior, Jesus Christ said, "These things have I spoken unto you, that my
joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full. (John 15:11, KJV).
(120 subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE JOY Your E-MAIL Address
Gadarene Ministries Web: http://www.dovecom.com/gadarene/

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KNOX RING [new 3/96]

Mail: jbutler@sirinet.net

Desc: Moderated. Devoted to (but not limited to) discussions of the Reformed
World and Life View and how it affects all aspects of one life. Basis for
framework of the list will be the sentiment of Warfield: that Calvinism is
"Christianity come into its own." Doctrinal basis: that God's Word, inspired
by God, inerrant, infallable, is the only rule for faith and living of life.
Review the subscription information at the web site.
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
To subscribe, send your personal e-mail request to Pastor John Butler at the
address noted above.
Web Site: http://www.sirinet.net/~jbutler/

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LCMS CONVENTION NEWS [MR] [new 7/96]

Mail: mailserv@crf.cuis.edu

Desc: This server will be used by the Office of the Secretary of the
Lutheran Church-- Missouri Synod to post the Approved minutes from the
Synodical Convention.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE CONVENTION Your Firstname Your Lastname

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LCMS NEWS AND SCHEDULES [MR] [new 7/96]

Mail: mailserv@crf.cuis.edu

Desc: News and schedules from the Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE LCMSNEWS Your Firstname Your Lastname

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LCMS WORLD RELIEF NEWS AND INFORMATION [MR] [new 7/96]

Mail: mailserv@crf.cuis.edu

Desc: LCMS World Relief enables God's people to actively demonstrate His
love, grace and compassion to people in need in the United States and
internationally by responding to their immediate needs and enabling them to
become self-sufficent.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE LCMS-WR Your Firstname Your Lastname

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LEONARD RAVENHILL DISTRIBUTION LIST [MR] [revised 6/96]

Mail: DebR@mail.tyler.net

Desc: This is a new distribution list that distributes the works of English
evangelist Leonard Ravenhill. Perhaps his best known work is Why Revival
Tarries. Provided on the list are excerpts from Heart Breathings, a series
of devotionals that resulted from his visit to a large inner-city. Also
being distributed are transcripts audio tape transcripts. Soon will be
distributed a series on Why Revival Tarries. We are also pleased to note
that Evangelist Ravenhill's grand daughter, Deborah Ravenhill, is
distributing the list and will be distributing her grandfather's work to
subscribers. (89 subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
Send your personal e-mail note to listowner Barbara Haas. Include SUBSCRIBE
RAVENHILL in the subject.
Web Archive:
http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/ravenhill/ravenhill-home.html
Why Revival Tarries: http://www.goshen.net/misslink/chapel/revival.htm

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LSFM WORLD MISSION LEADERS [new 7/96]

Mail: mailserv@crf.cuis.edu

Desc: The purpose of the LSFM World Mission Leaders will be to offer
personal support as well as a forum for the discussion of ideas pertaining
to the discipline of missiolgy; to provide a network for mutual support for
the work of sharing the gospel; to provide a forum to test ideas, to request
prayer, to share joys and challenges in the work of mission leadership.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE LSFM Your Firstname Your Lastname

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LUTHERAN HOUR MINISTRIES DAILY DEVOTIONALS [MR] [new 7/96]

Mail: mailserv@crf.cuis.edu

Desc: Purpose is to distribute on a daily basis the traditional seasonal
devotions developed by Lutheran Hour Ministries. The devotions for Advent
begin December 1 and run through Epiphany (January 6). The Lenten series
begins on Ash Wednesday and continues daily through Easter.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE LHM-DEVOTIONS Your Firstname Your Lastname

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THE LUTHERAN LIST [new 7/96]

Mail: majordomo@mound.sckans.edu

Desc: The Lutheran List (LTHRN-L) is an electronic discussion group for all
things Lutheran. Invited are conversation about theology, polity, liturgy,
current issues in Lutheranism, and the folkways of Lutherans. Past threads
have included medical ethics from a Lutheran perspective, experimental
liturgies, and the relative merits of lutefisk and jell-o molds. Not
affiliated with any specific denomination, and the listmembership is drawn
from ELCA, LC-MS, WELS, and several non-Lutherans who just find the list
interesting.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE LTHRN-L Your E-MAIL Address
LTHRN-L Home Page: http://http://www.ecnet.net/users/ugsingle/lth.htm

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LUTHERAN STUDENT FELLOWSHIP DISCUSSION [new 7/96]

Mail: mailserv@crf.cuis.edu

Desc: A communication mechanism for students, church-workers and pastors
involved in LSF which takes advantage of e-mail for the sharing of
information and news relevant to LSF and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
(LCMS) student ministries in general, including opportunities to serve,
newsletters, devotions, examples of minutes and schedules from regional
meetings, news from and about officers, theological issues, and anything
else that might be of interest; to facilitate year round discussion on a
nation-wide scale of ideas and suggestions for the national LSF organization
and its gatherings; to provide a means for posing and answering questions
regarding any issues that come up, and to post prayer requests; to evaluate
the utility and practicality of using this electronic medium for the unity
of LSF.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE LSF Your Firstname Your Lastname

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LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF DISASTERGRAM [MR] [new 7/96]

Mail: mailserv@crf.cuis.edu

Desc: Provides the latest information on efforts of LCMS World Relief in
response to disasters world wide. LCMS World Relief is the emergency relief
and long-term development arm of The Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE DISASTER Your Firstname Your Lastname

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LUTHERDOCS [MR]

Mail: cwlibrary@crf.cuis.edu

Desc: Project Wittenberg's list for status reports conversions, selection
and distribution of items to be converted.
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
Send your personal e-mail request to Rev. Bob Smith at the above address.

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LUTHHOUR [MR]

Mail: mailserv@crf.cuis.edu

Desc: The Lutheran Hour Sermons email subscription service LUTHHOUR contains
the text of the regular weekly sermons delivered over the Lutheran Hour
radio program.
Note: For a list of files send the following to the above address: DIRECTORY
[LUTHHOUR]
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE LUTHHOUR Your Firstname Your Lastname

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MAILJC

Mail: mailjc@grian.cps.altadena.ca.us

Desc: Provide a non-hostile environment for discussion among Christians.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE MAILJC Your firstname Your Lastname

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MANNA [new 4/96]

Mail: nphelps@delta.is.tcu.edu

Desc: A free e-mail newsletter committed to the principles of Christian
living published Monday through Friday. Each week, Manna focuses on a new
topic of spiritual value. Past topics have ranged from "Following God" to
"Becoming a Christian of Action." The typical newsletter contains a Bible
passage, subscriber's prayer requests and praises, and answers to the
"Question of the Week." (550 subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
Send your personal note to Dave Phelps at the address above. Include
SUBSCRIBE MANNA FirstName and LastName.
Archive: http://delta.is.tcu.edu/~nphelps/man_arch.htm
Related Web: http://delta.is.tcu.edu/~nphelps/

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MAP INTERNATIONAL REPORT [MR] [new 6/96]

Mail: mapweb@mapint.mhs.compuserve.com

Desc: A publication of MAP International, an international Christian
organization providing relief and development. MAP International Report is a
bi-monthly magazine focusing on health-related relief and development around
the world. A survey of topical issues on line includes: Mission Hospitals
Step In To Train African Physicians; Reach Around the World; Mission in the
Midst of War; Hurt and Healing in Mexico; and, Bringing It Back Home: MAP
Responds to a Call For Help in Domestic Disasters. This publication may also
be requested from the MAP web page noted below.
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
In the body of your note, request to be placed on the MAP International
Report distribution list. Provide your name and e-mail address.
Web Archive and Order Page: http://map.org/mir.html
MAP Home Page: http://map.org/

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MEDITATIE-L [MR] [new 4/96]

Mail: listserv@lifenet.nl

Desc: Weekly distribution of some encouraging words from the Bible, provided
in the Dutch language. Provided by LifeNet, an international Christian
missionary network.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE MEDITATIE-L Your Firstname Your Lastname

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MENNONITE

Mail: listserv@uci.com

Desc: Focuses on all aspects of Mennonite life and thought. (196
subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE MENNO Your Firstname Your Lastname

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MERELEWIS (MERE LEWIS) [new 4/96]

Mail: listserv@listserv.aol.com

Desc: A high-traffic forum for the discussion of the life and works of C.S.
Lewis. The list is moderated to focus closely on the ideas of Lewis, and
generally avoids discussion of larger theological or denominational issues
apart from Lewis, which are better suited to other forums.
Note: Archives may be retrieved by sending the message INDEX MERELEWIS to
the address above.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE MERELEWIS Your Firstname Your Lastname
Related Web: http://www.cache.net/~john/cslewis/index.html

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MF ONLINE [MR] [new 6/96]

Mail: hub@xc.org

Desc: MF ONLINE is an e-mail compliment of Mission Frontiers, the newsletter
published by the US Center for World Missions. MF ONLINE is edited by
Mission Frontiers editor, Rick Wood. Online distribution is supported by
Brigada. There is also a web archive. (700 subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE brigada-pubs-missionfrontiers Your E-MAIL Address
Web Archive: http://www.uscwm.org/mf/

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MISSION COMPUTER UPDATE [MR] [new 3/96]

Mail: mcu@xc.org

Desc: A medium for sharing ways to use computer technology in obeying the
Great Commission. Paper edition available without charge to all mission
offices and offered to any persons involved or interested in using computers
in Missions.
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
Send your personal request to the address above and ask to be placed on the
mailing for Mission Computer Update.

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MISSIONNET [revised 7/96]

Mail: majordomo@associate.com

Desc: MissionNet is a moderated mail list for missions. Posts include
missionary bios, organization bios, upcoming mission opportunities, reports
about recent mission trips, and basically anything that pertains to
missions. MissionNet has generated a substantial, knowledgable subscriber
base that is capable of addressing a broad variety of issues and news
relating to missions, and is therefore one of the best information bases
here on the network. MissionNet is coordinated by Dr. Ron Smith, who has
himself has been involved several medical mission trips. Highly recommended.
(600 subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE MISSIONNET Your E-MAIL Address
MissionNet Web: http://www.associate.com/MissionNet/mnet_home.html

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MK-ISSUES

Mail: hub@xc.org

Desc: MK-Issues is a public mailing lists for MKs (Missionary Kids) and
people interested in MKs and the issues they face. It provides a forum for
discussing issues of concern to MKs. (100 subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE MK-ISSUES Your E-MAIL Address

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MKNET

Mail: hub@xc.org

Desc: MKNet is a public mailing list for MKs (an MK for our purposes is
defined as Missionary Kid, a person who has grown up in a home with
Christian missionary parents) and TCKs (Third Culture Kids). It provides a
"home" to meet with other MKs of all ages and backgrounds. (100 subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE MKNET Your E-MAIL Address
Info on related lists: http://www.xc.org/mk/m-lists/mknet-info
MKNet Home Page: http://www.xc.org/mk/

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MORNING AND EVENING [MR] [new 3/96]

Mail: majordomo@netpath.net

Desc: This treasured classical devotional by C.H. Spurgeon is being provided
daily by Robert Prodoehl. (425 subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE MORNING-EVENING-DEVOTIONAL Your E-MAIL Address
Related Web: http://www.netpath.net/~lasertee/chs_home.htm

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NAZARENE [new 6/96]

Mail: majordomo@associate.com

Desc: Nazarene is for members and friends of the Nazarene church.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE Nazarine Your E-MAIL Address

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NAZARENE NEWS SERVICE: WEEKLY SUMMARIES [MR] [new 6/96]

Mail: naznews@nazarene.org

Desc: Weekly denominational news summaries published and distributed by the
Church of the Nazarene. Coverage includes the events, activities, and
persons who are accomplishing the mission and key objectives of the
denomination. News is published based on its timeliness, uniqueness, and
projected reader interest.
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
In the body of your note ask to receive the NAZNEWS WEEKLY SUMMARIES.
Include your name and e-mail address.
Current Summary On Line: http://www.nazarene.org/co/news.html
Nazarene News Service: http://www.nazarene.org/co/naznews.html
Church of the Nazarene: http://www.nazarene.org/

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NORTH AMERICAN MISSION CONCERNS [new 7/96]

Mail: mailserv@crf.cuis.edu

Desc: Composed of mission leaders in North America, including but not
limited to district mission executives, chairmen of district mission boards,
counselors and field counselors for North American missions, and chairmen of
North American mission task forces.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE LCMSNAML Your Firstname Your Lastname

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NUANCES [MR]

Mail: carp@rs.uovs.ac.za

Desc: The academic publication of the Christian Worldview Network (CWN) and
maintains a focus on relating the Lordship of Christ to all of life, and
that includes academia. Its aim is to promote and facilitate scholarship
which is of a high standard, relevant and integrally Christian; scholarship
which is, in the best sense of the words, coram deo.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE NUANCES Your Firstname Your Lastname Your E-mail Address

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ONE BREAD ONE BODY [MR]

Mail: mail-server@mintir.new-orleans.la.us

Desc: Daily meditations from an evangelical catholic perspective. (82
subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE OBOB-L Your Firstname Your Lastname

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ORTHODOX

Mail: listserv@iubvm.ucs.indiana.edu

Desc: Discussion relating to Orthodox Christianity and the (Eastern)
Orthodox Church. (363 subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE ORTHODOX Your Firstname Your Lastname
Orthodox Web Page: http://www.forthnet.gr/hellas/Orthodox-Page/Orthodox.html

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THE OTHER SIDE OF THE NEWS [MR] [new 6/96]

Mail: dhathaw@cris.com

Desc: The Other Side of the News is a newspaper column, by Howerter, too
conservative for the media ... so it had to go to the net to get the word
out. This service includes outspoken and incisive articles in politics,
religion, "heartstring pullers"; just for fun, and just about everything
else in life. Check out the web archive to see what Mark and Dave have been
up to.
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
Include the phrase SUBSCRIBE OTHER SIDE in the subject. It's not necessary
to include anything in the body of your message.
Related Web: http://www.cris.com/~Dhathaw/otherside/
Biographical Sketch: http://www.cris.com/~Dhathaw/otherside/about.sht

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OUR DAILY BREAD [MR] [revised 5/96]

Mail: majordomo@nicoh.com

Desc: Radio Bible Class' much loved daily devotional is available via daily
e-mail delivery. See also the Newsletters/ Journals section of this guide,
and Radio Bible Class in the General Web Sites section of this guide.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE ODB Your E-MAIL Address

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PASTORS [new 3/96]

Mail: hub@xc.org

Desc: Intended to provide a place for pastors to pray for one another, share
the joys and frustrations found in caring for the sheep God has given
pastors, to provide a forum to share illustrations, sermon notes, and
lessons learned only by experience.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE PASTORS Your E-MAIL Address
Gaderene Web: http://www.dovecom.com/gadarene/

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PASTORS SUPPORT CONFERENCE [new 4/96]

Mail: hub@xc.org

Desc: On-line support group for Christian clergy who are going through a
crisis or difficulty including but not restricted to: clergy abuse, wrongful
dismissal, dealing with factions in the congregation, stress, burn-out etc.
The conference is open only to those who submit proof of ordination, and
sign a statement agreeing to confidentiality of matters shared within the
group. Ministers of all Christian denominations are welcome, provided they
acknowledge the essential Christian belief in one God eternally existent in
the Holy Trinity of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, and salvation by grace
through faith in Jesus Christ. Electronic admission to the conference will
not take place until the listowner/moderator has received via postal mail or
fax proof of ordination, and a signed covenant/agreement to abide by the
terms of the conference.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE PASTORS-SUPPORT Your E-MAIL Address

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PAUL HARVEY'S TEXT ARCHIVE

Mail: pharvey@quack.kfu.com

Desc: Files (large) on chronology (10,000bce to 640 ce), articles on Jesus
Seminar, Josephus, law, lawless and the scripture.
Note: To get a list of files available, send INDEX in an email message to
the above address.

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PRAYER DIGEST [new 8/96]

Mail: n/a

Desc: A Daily Intercessory Prayer List. Published and compiled by Dave
Burton from direct requests to the Prayer Digest, and from other prayer
lists and web sites. An e-mail subscription is available, however, as a
safeguard Mr. Burton requests on line registration (see the link to the
Subscription Page below). Recommended.
Sub: Subscription available from the web page only.
Web Site: http://www2.inetdirect.net/~dburton/
Subscription Page: http://www2.inetdirect.net/~dburton/email.html

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PRAYER MINISTRIES LEADERS FORUM [new 5/96]

Mail: hub@xc.org

Desc: A public forum for people who are actively involved in establishing
and leading prayer ministries within the local congregation. New and
potential leaders are welcomed. Membership consists of both Laymen and
Pastors who are involved in encouraging prayer for personal growth and to
serve the community.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE PRAYLEADER Your E-MAIL Address

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THE PRAYER NETWORK [revised 7/96]

Mail: schuetsj@uwec.edu

Desc: An international prayer group serving Christ and meeting needs of
members, acquaintances and others. Weekly prayer lists, special prayer
challenges, devotionals, prayer partners, more. Be sure to visit their web
page. Tried and true prayer warriors. Highly Recommended. (1000 subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe send your personal e-mail note to Steve Schuett at the
above address, or Matthew Todd at the address below; indicate whether you
would like a prayer partner.

Alternate subscribe addtress is Matthew Todd at: mtodd@netrail.net.
Web Site: http://www.ccservices.org/prayernet

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PRO-CHRIST (BALM IN GILEAD MINISTRIES)

Mail: server@pro-christ.cts.com

Desc: File archives of the Balm in Gilead Ministries. Articles from
Institute for Creation Research, Christian Research Institute, James Dobson,
Chuck Swindoll, Pro-Christ archive, Newsletter of Balm in Gilead Ministries,
orthodoxy and much more.
Note: To receive information about the archive, send INDEX to the above
address for latest contents; send HELP for help on how to get files.
Sub: To subscribe to BALM IN GILEAD NEWSLETTER, send a request to Walter at
walter@pro-christ.cts.com.

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PROCLAIM [new 3/96]

Mail: majordomo@sedona.net

Desc: The primary purpose is to discuss public speaking and oral
communication, with particular emphasis on preaching and teaching the Bible.
Topics for discussion are sermon notes, exegetical insights or questions,
applications, illustrations, sermon outlines, and help on tough issues or
text.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE PROCLAIM Your E-MAIL Address
Web: http://www.sedona.net/~budman/illustr.html

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THE PROLIFE INFONET MAILING LIST [MR]

Mail: listserve@prolife.netcentral.net

Desc: Moderated, one-way list for distribution of information submitted by
pro-life organizations at the national, state, regional, and local levels.
This includes newsletters, event announcements, and legislative alerts from
various pro-life watch-dog organizations.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE INFONET-LIST Your Firstname Your Lastname

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PROLIFE NEWS [MR] [revised 4/96]

Mail: listserve@prolife.netcentral.net

Desc: A twice-monthly newsletter developed to inform, remind and encourage
people about the sanctity of life. Provides news and resource info from
around the world. (300 subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE PLNEWS-LIST Your Firstname Your Lastname
FTP Archive: ftp.pitt.edu/ (users/s/t/stfst/pln)
Extensive Web: http://hebron.ee.gannon.edu/~frezza/AboutPLN.html

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PROVERBS FOR TODAY [MR]

Mail: ronm@slc.slac.stanford.edu

Desc: Daily distribution of several verses from proverbs without commentary.
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
Send your name and e-mail address in your personal note to Ron MacKenzie at
the above address.

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REFLECTIONS BY THE POND [MR] [new 5/96]

Mail: DLWinter@gnn.com

Desc: A weekly column of thoughts and observations finding God in the
moments around us. It is not Bible Study, but it shares God's word; it is
not preaching, but it does suggest application for our lives. (PLEASE be
careful to supply the correct information (noted below) in your subscribe
request.)
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
Include (SUBSCRIBE REFLECTIONS YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS) in the body of your
personal e-mail note to author Dave Lampel.
Reflections Web: http://members.gnn.com/dlwinter/reflect/index.htm
Home Page: http://members.gnn.com/dlwinter/index.htm

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SALT ON THE NET [MR] [new 3/96]

Mail: mainstek@eclipse.net

Desc: A week-day distribution list dedicated to providing business
professionals the word of God in a way that is relevant to daily life.
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
Web Site: http://www.eclipse.net/~mainstek/snet/saltnet.shtml

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SBPRESS [MR]

Mail: majordomo@iclnet93.iclnet.org

Desc: Daily press releases from Southern Baptist Press.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE SBPRESS Your E-MAIL Address
Gopher: gopher.mc.edu/ (1/lnr/christian)

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SCICHR-LIST (SCIENCE & CHRISTIANITY) [revised 3/96]

Mail: listproc@eskimo.com

Desc: A closed mailing list for practicing Christians who are students,
teachers, or professionals in the sciences. The purpose of this list is to
provide a forum for ecumenical discussions on the role of Christians in the
scientific community and, conversely, the role of scientists in the
Christian community.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE SCICHR YourFirstname YourLastname
Steve Schimmrich's Web:
http://hercules.geology.uiuc.edu/~schimmri/christianity/christian.html

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THE SCRAWL [MR]

Mail: scrawl@vax.dickinson.edu

Desc: A Christian E-Mail newsletter for students published weekly during the
academic year. Get update information by fingering: scrawl@vax.dickinson.edu
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -

Your Firstname Your Lastname Your E-mail Address
Archive: gopher://ns3.CC.Lehigh.EDU/ (LUNA/GROUPS/LCF/CFSNEWS)
Updates (finger):
http://unicks.calvin.edu/cgi-bin/finger?scrawl@vax.dickinson.edu

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SCRIPTURE [MR] [new 3/96]

Mail: mdh3814@rit.edu

Desc: What makes Matt Howland's effort unique is the fact that his posts
from Scripture will include relevant testimony from... you. Weekly.
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
Send your personal note to Matt's e-mail address above. Be sure to let him
know you wish to subscribe to SCRIPTURE. Include your email address.
Web: http://www.rit.edu/~mdh3814/script.htm

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SEEDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT [MR] [new 3/96]

Mail: dlwinter@gnn.com

Desc: Daily messages that make it easy for you to pass along some of God's
encouragement to those with whom you correspond. Ideal for visitation and
consolation. (PLEASE be careful to supply the correct information (noted
below) in your subscribe request.)
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
Include (SUBSCRIBE SEEDS MAILLIST YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS) in the body of your
personal note to author David Lampel.
Information about receiving free, attractive durable card stock copy at
David's web site.
Web: http://members.gnn.com/dlwinter/seeds/seedindx.htm

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SNET (SHARENET) [revised 5/96]

Mail: hub@xc.org

Desc: A series of moderated foreign missions conferences addressing
differing needs. Potential subscribers are asked to affirm their belief that
"Christ died on the Cross for our sins, and that faith in Him is the only
way to salvation, and that the Great Commission calls the Church to spread
the Gospel to all peoples of the earth".
Note: For more information about qualifications for joining SNET groups, see
the Sub Info Document below. For information about what subscriber lists are
available, send LIST to the address above. For help, send HELP.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE [name of list] Your E-mail address
Also send the following message affirming the qualifications above to the
listowner of the SNet list you wish to join (for example, to the owner of
SNET-MISC, send a note "YES" to the following address:
owner-snet-misc@XC.org.
Sub Info Document:
http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/site-surveys/snet.txt

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SOC.RELIGION.CHRISTIAN.BIBLE-STUDY ARCHIVES

Mail: mailproc@spss.com

Desc: Archives of Bible-Study newsgroup accessible by e-mail also available
by aFTP (see the Anonymous FTP section of this guide).
Note: Send INDEX BIBLE to the above address for contents. Send HELP for
help. Info on bible versions, on-line bible programs, canonical info,
background ocuments for Bible-Study List, much more.

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SOC.RELIGION.CHRISTIAN.YOUTH-WORK

Mail: youth-work@ucs.orst.edu

Desc: Mailing list for s.r.c.y-w which mirrors the usenet discussion.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE YOUTH-WORK Your E-mail address

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SOLA SCRIPTURA [MR] [new 7/96]

Mail: mailto:F4BS@aol.com

Desc: The official newsletter of the Foundation for Biblical Stuides. No
archive available.
Related Web: http://members.aol.com/f4bs/index.htm

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SPEED THE NEED (STN) [MR] [revised 8/96]

Mail: mailserv@crf.cuis.edu

Desc: Provides opportunities for World Christians to be aware of the needs
of foreign Christian missionaries. People knowing of urgent or special needs
for prayer are welcomed to mail their requests to STN. These are then edited
and sent to subscribers. STN has become a standard in providing
late-breaking emergency Missions news here on the internet, as well as a
clearing house for mission related resources. Services include CyberFaith, a
frequently published newsletter that includes updates to STN's normal
bulletin releases, and mission resource material, PrayerPad (for non-urgent
mission needs), and NeedPad (an informal registry to give away items that
missionaries have need for.) This service now incorporates Speed the Need --
North Ameraca, ministering to needs in the continental USA, Mexico and
Canada. (715 subscribers)
Note: To distribute a missionary need request send a note to
speed@netnet.net describing the missionary need. Email addresses and names
will be held in confidence unless otherwise noted.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE STN
Web Archive & More: http://netnet.net/~dhatch/speed/

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STONE-CAMPBELL

Mail: listserv@bible.acu.edu

Desc: The Stone-Campbell list is designed for issues about the history of
the Stone-Campbell movement and related religious traditions. This
tradition, sometimes known as the Restoration Movement, includes the
Churches of Christ, the independent Christian Churches and the Disciples of
Christ. (109 subscribers)
Gopher Archive: bible.acu.edu/
(11gopher_root%3a%5bbible_theology.maillist.stone-campbell%5d)

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STREETKID-L [new 7/96]

Mail: majordomo@jbu.edu

Desc: An open, unmoderated discussion of the plight of street children in
Latin America. The purpose of this list is to promote the plight of these
children, to dispel myths and campaigns of disinformation, and to provide a
forum for individuals and organizations who are actively working to help and
protect these children. (74 subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE STREETKID-L Your E-MAIL Address
Digest Subscription: SUBSCRIBE STREETKID-L-DIGEST Your E-mail Address

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SUNDAY SNIPPETS [MR] [revised 5/96]

Mail: AB531@Cfn.cs.Dal.Ca

Desc: Short, lively, and thoughtful devotionals that include some of
history's most noted Christians. Intersperced with contemporary writing too.
Note: Snippets are posted regularly as published on several newsgroups, like
Christnet.Writers and Soc.Religion.Christian.
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
To subscribe, send your personal e-mail note to G. MacKenzie Strickland at
the above address, asking to receive to Sunday Snippets. However note that
subscriptions may not be available at this time due to limited server
resources.
Web Archive:
http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/sunday.snippets/snippets-home.html
aFTP Archive: iclnet93.iclnet.org/ (pub/resources/text/sunday.snippets/)

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SURVIVAL NEWSLETTER [MR] [new 7/96]

Mail: survival@discover.net

Desc: The official bimonthly publication of Survival Ministries, a
missionary outreach begun by members of Calvary Chapel. Included in the
sample we reviewed at the time of our survey are the following articles:
From My Heart, by Executive Director Robert Probert; Mission: Manila;
Mission Mexico; Special Announcement: Survival's 16th Mission Training
School. Archived.
Sub: Include SUBSCRIBE SURVIVAL NEWSLETTER as the subject. Include your
e-mail address in the body of your note.
Archive: http://www.discover.net/~survival/letter.html
Survival Ministries Web: http://www.discover.net/~survival/

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THEOLOGY DISCUSSION LIST [new 3/96]

Mail: majordomo@iclnet93.iclnet.org

Desc: Designed to foster friendly discussion and debate in all areas of
evangelical theology. In all discussions the Bible will be assumed to be
inerrant and the standard to be used in the evaluation of any theological
belief. Incorporates former subscriber list Bible Study Group.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE THEOLOGY Your E-MAIL Address
Web: http://www.whytel.com/users/dgreen/theolist.htm

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THEONOMY-L [revised 7/96]

Mail: majordomo@apk.net

Desc: Designed to foster communication concerning the application of the
law/ word of God to every area of human activity. It is for discussion among
people who already agree on the basics of theonomy and the reformed faith.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE THEONOMY-L Your E-MAIL Address

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TICTALK (TECHNOLOGY IN THE CHURCH)

Mail: listserv@bible.acu.edu

Desc: Dedicated to the discussion of technology, its role and practical
application in the Church, para-church, and missions environments. Covers
audio/ visual, computers, mass-media, communications and other technologies.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE TICTALK Your Firstname Your Lastname

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TIMES SQUARE CHURCH PULPIT SERIES (TSPS) [MR]

Mail: majordomo@iclnet93.iclnet.org

Desc: Messages presented by David Wilkerson, Pastor of the NYC Times Square
Church -- intended for serious or struggling Christians who want to become
mighty in spirit. A new message is posted every three weeks. No discussion
is supported.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE TSPS Your E-MAIL Address
aFTP Site: iclnet93.iclnet.org/ (pub/resources/text/Times.Square.Church)
aFTP Archive: iclnet93.iclnet.org/
(pub/resources/text/Times.Square.Church/TSCPS/)
Web Site:
http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/Times.Square.Church/wilkerson-home.html

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TRAIN_UP DISCUSSION LIST [new 3/96]

Mail: majordomo@iclnet93.iclnet.org

Desc: Moderated electronic mailing list undertaken in cooperation with the
Institute for Christian Leadership. Intended to help Christian School
ministries (elementary and secondary schools) by networking. These Christian
Schoolers include teachers, parents, school principals and administrators,
college students in preparation for involvement with Christian Schools,
pastors, Christian educators and those involved with missionary schools.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE TRAIN_UP Your E-MAIL Address

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UNITED REFORMED NEWS SERVICE (URNS)

Mail: Darrell128@aol.com

Desc: Formerly the Reformed Believers' Press Service, URNS is an
interdenominational organization of conservative Reformed Christians. News
from conservative wing of Christian Reformed and independent congregations
in the Alliance of Reformed Churches. Some info on other denominations of
the Reformed tradition. Information about URNS' modestly priced FAX and
surface mail service is also available at the Web/ FTP site.
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
Send your personal e-mail note to Darrell Todd Maurina at the address above.
Include SUBSCRIBE URNS ONLINE in the subject.
aFTP: iclnet93.iclnet.org/ (pub/resources/text/reformed/)
URNS Home Page:
http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/reformed/reformed-home.html

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VITAL CHRISTIANITY [MR] [new 5/96]

Mail: vchristmag@aol.com

Desc: Available from the Church of God, Anderson, Indiana, following the
Wesleyan Holiness tradition.
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
To subscribe send your personal note to the list administrator at the
address above, asking to be place on the mailing list for VITAL
CHRISTIANITY.
Related Web: http://www.concentric.net/%7Erkriesel/Anderson/CHOG.html

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A VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS - OASIS OF BIBLICAL TRUTH [MR] [new 6/96]

Mail: 76401.1274@compuserve.com

Desc: An Oasis of Biblical Truth. Its purpose is to present an oasis of
Biblical Truth. Guided by the Holy Spirit, the only legitimate authority
recognized is God's Word. A topical journal that's published approximately
once a month. A collection of monthly articles, vignettes of Scripture,
collections of quotes...to present Teaching, Doctrine, Exhortation for the
Last Days.
Sub: To subscribe use the listowner's address above; apply the following
instructions -
Send your personal e-mail note requesting to subscribe, including SUBSCRIBE
VOICE EMAIL in the subject.
Related Web: http://www.ieway.com/~voicepfb/

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WELLSPRING [new 7/96]

Mail: mailserv@crf.cuis.edu

Desc: A Forum for Developing Congregational Leaders. WellSpring is committed
to the development of professional and lay leadership within congregations
seeking faithfully to pursue God's mission. Lutheran Church -- Missouri
Synod.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE WELLSPRING Your Firstname Your Lastname

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WITTENBERG [MR]

Mail: mailserv@crf.cuis.edu

Desc: Project Wittenberg's list to distribute documents and press releases
related to development of e-docs for Luther's and Lutheran works. The
project is being coordinated by Rev. Robert Smith, Condordia Theological
Seminary, and has drawn together a number of dedicated volunteers that is a
tribute to scholarly work gained by the spirit of volunteerism. (350
subscribers)
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE WITTENBERG Your Firstname Your Lastname
Gopher: crf.cuis.edu/ (Library Info/Wittenburg)
Web Site:
http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/wittenberg/wittenberg-home.html

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YOUTH MINISTRY FORUM [new 7/96]

Mail: majordomo@gospelcom.net

Desc: Sponsored by Youth Specialties, the Forum provides interaction between
youth workers of every kind and everywhere. Provides answers to your youth
programming dilemmas, new resources your youth-working peers are using with
gratifying results, reassurance about new directions you're taking with your
staff, with parents, with your students themselves, and questions from youth
workers less savvy than you, who need to hear your experiences and insight.
Subscriptions are also accomodated from Youth Specialties web page.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
SUBSCRIBE YOUTHMINISTRY-L Your E-MAIL Address
Digest Subscription: SUBSCRIBE YOUTHMINISTRY-L-DIGEST Your E-mail Address
Subscribe Page: http://www.youthspecialties.com/forum/
Youth Specialties Web: http://www.youthspecialties.com/

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ZONDERVAN DAILY THOUGHT [MR] [new 5/96]

Mail: lists@info.harpercollins.com

Desc: A daily thought from the Zondervan Publishing House collection of
devotionals, books and calendars. From time to time, look for Zondervan
Authors to provide a Daily Thought written just for our Internet
Subscribers. You can also submit a short devotional to the Zondervan Daily
Thought. If you have a favorite verse and a short devotional or life
application of the verse and you would like Zondervan to consider it for
distribution on the Zondervan Daily Thought, please submit it to
zpub@zph.com. All submissions are subject to editing for length. In time, we
hope that the Zondervan Daily Thought will become the first Web Devotional
written FOR and BY web users.
Sub: To subscribe send the following to the above address -
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No other words or characters should be included in your message.
Zondervan Web: http://www.zondervan.com/

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ZONDERVAN NOW [MR] [new 5/96]

Mail: lists@info.harpercollins.com

Desc: Subscribe to Zondervan NOW and receive the latest news about authors,
books, software and upcoming Zondervan events delivered right to you by
e-mail.
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Zondervan Web: http://www.zondervan.com/

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