Caution for Disciple-Making
Whose disciples are you making? This is a serious question demanding caution and a serious response. There are only 2 acceptable answers: self and Jesus.
Category: Mentoring
Teaching Them to Observe
The essence of being a disciple of Jesus is observing everything he commanded. The essence of being a disciple-maker is teaching them to observe.
No Engagement = No Disciple-making
Engagement is all about care. Jesus cared for his disciples & challenged them/us to love one another. He modeled agape love beyond culture in life & death.
H.E.A.R. Journal
When you are making disciples, train them to H.E.A.R. from Him first. H.E.A.R. is an anagram for Highlight, Explain, Apply, and Respond.
Peer Discipling: Can It Work?
Peer discipling tends to involve two or more Christians who are at similar places on their spiritual journey. Can it work?
Whose Disciple-making Agenda?
Whose disciple-making agenda are you pursuing? Let me share five I hear often: yours, your disciple’s, the church’s, the curriculum’s, and Satan’s.
Review: Using S.O.A.P.
What is S.O.A.P.? It is a discipleship tool, an anagram that can be used in your personal discipleship and can be taught as you make disciples.
Discipling NextGen
Every generation has unique characteristics, passions, and habits. We will be more effective in discipling the NextGen when there is greater understanding.
The Disciple-Making Dare
My disciple-making dare to you is to stop thinking about disciple-making and do it! Stop delaying your start. Instead, learn as you disciple.
Is Solo Discipleship Possible?
Too many are too busy or lazy to disciple or be discipled. Relationships and discipleship take time. Solo is a Star Wars hero, but not a discipleship hero.
Order Copies of Discipling and Caring
Two encounters are critical. First, the leader encounters God in His Word and is changed. Second, the leader guides the group to have a life-changing encounter.
In John 13:34-35, three times Jesus said, “Love one another.” Your group is the ideal place to practice and launch the kind of love for one another that shows the world that we are His disciples.
Teaching Them to Observe
The essence of being a disciple of Jesus is observing everything he commanded. The essence of being a disciple-maker is teaching them to observe.
No Engagement = No Disciple-making
Engagement is all about care. Jesus cared for his disciples & challenged them/us to love one another. He modeled agape love beyond culture in life & death.
H.E.A.R. Journal
When you are making disciples, train them to H.E.A.R. from Him first. H.E.A.R. is an anagram for Highlight, Explain, Apply, and Respond.
Peer Discipling: Can It Work?
Peer discipling tends to involve two or more Christians who are at similar places on their spiritual journey. Can it work?
Whose Disciple-making Agenda?
Whose disciple-making agenda are you pursuing? Let me share five I hear often: yours, your disciple’s, the church’s, the curriculum’s, and Satan’s.
Review: Using S.O.A.P.
What is S.O.A.P.? It is a discipleship tool, an anagram that can be used in your personal discipleship and can be taught as you make disciples.
Discipling NextGen
Every generation has unique characteristics, passions, and habits. We will be more effective in discipling the NextGen when there is greater understanding.
The Disciple-Making Dare
My disciple-making dare to you is to stop thinking about disciple-making and do it! Stop delaying your start. Instead, learn as you disciple.
Is Solo Discipleship Possible?
Too many are too busy or lazy to disciple or be discipled. Relationships and discipleship take time. Solo is a Star Wars hero, but not a discipleship hero.
Order Copies of Discipling and Caring
Two encounters are critical. First, the leader encounters God in His Word and is changed. Second, the leader guides the group to have a life-changing encounter.In John 13:34-35, three times Jesus said, “Love one another.” Your group is the ideal place to practice and launch the kind of love for one another that shows the world that we are His disciples.
