I ask this question with full intention for it be applied in two directions. First, what are you personally doing that is contributing to disciple-making? Jesus’ command to “make disciples of all nations” applies to you and me as well as to the church as a whole. A corollary question…
All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth. Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe everything I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the…
Is it acceptable for all Christians to believe what they want to believe? Of course not. Paul addressed many incorrect beliefs and practices in his letters. Syncretism (mixing of differing beliefs and practices) was alive in biblical days as it is today. This is a place where creeds can be…
What is the Jesus model? What was Paul saying in 2 Timothy 2:2 (CSB)? Was Paul asking Timothy to talk like him or like Jesus? Check out Paul’s words: What you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, commit to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.…
Many younger disciples struggle to understand and practice. They have been taught wrong not taught at all. This creates confusion about faith and works.
Sin can destroy relationships and drive a wedge in our relationship with God. Confession seeks restoration. Confession provides hope.
Gather your planning team to focus on 6 areas: community relations, first impressions, new members, group connections, serving together, and multiplication.
A conversation expects listening and talking. Help your disciples join together these two sides of a conversation with God.
Heard about D-Groups? Want to know why and how to start D-Groups? Check out this post from my friend, Bob Mayfield.
From my personal experience, there are eight benefits of writing a discipleship covenant together. What would you add?
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.