Discipling Requires Practicing Care
Our discipling groups are places for practicing care with one another so that care spills over into lives beyond the group.
Tag: care
4 Critical Disciple-making Issues, Part 3
Critical disciple-making realizes that you cannot separate care from outreach. The reason we reach out is because He cares and we care.
Care Enough to Send the Best
Disciple-making is about relationships, investing, and sending. It is about more than personal growth as a disciple. Send the best!
Pursuit and Care of Lost Sheep: Necessary for Discipleship
Jesus encourages pursuit and care for the lost as well as those who disconnect from the body. Pursuit without care is meaningless.
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.
The Invasion of the Chris-ters!
OK…what is a Chris-ter? Well, it is those folks who attend our worship on Christmas and Easter only, hence Christmas and Easter equals…Chris-ters. When I pastored we always had an increase in worship on those two Sundays because the Chris-ters really came out and boosted our attendance. So what should…
Six Mega Trends, Part 4
You may have read this study by Barna, but I think it is worth examining again as we try to reverse the tide of the declining effectiveness of our churches on the culture. We’ve looked at three trends now the fourth. 4. Among Christians, interest in participating in community action…
The VELCRO Principle, Part 1
These series of blogs will help you keep the people you reach. One of the challenges churches face today is not only getting new people to attend but getting people to stick after they join and not slide off. Would you say your church is more like Velcro (people stick)…
Growing a Healthy Church, Part 2
Last week we shared a blog entitled “What does a Healthy Church Look Like.” There are foundational steps that leaders must take in order to create healthy church environments that promote growth. The growth of your church depends on members who are biblical healthy in their relationship with the Lord.…
Guests: Five Follow Up Principles
One of the most important things a church does is to follow up on guests who visit the church or any activity sponsored by the church. It is a key to church growth. Each church must customize what works best in their particular setting. Churches today are rethinking the follow…
Disciple-Making Encounters
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.
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4 Critical Disciple-making Issues, Part 3
Critical disciple-making realizes that you cannot separate care from outreach. The reason we reach out is because He cares and we care.
Care Enough to Send the Best
Disciple-making is about relationships, investing, and sending. It is about more than personal growth as a disciple. Send the best!
Pursuit and Care of Lost Sheep: Necessary for Discipleship
Jesus encourages pursuit and care for the lost as well as those who disconnect from the body. Pursuit without care is meaningless.
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.
The Invasion of the Chris-ters!
OK…what is a Chris-ter? Well, it is those folks who attend our worship on Christmas and Easter only, hence Christmas and Easter equals…Chris-ters. When I pastored we always had an increase in worship on those two Sundays because the Chris-ters really came out and boosted our attendance. So what should…
Six Mega Trends, Part 4
You may have read this study by Barna, but I think it is worth examining again as we try to reverse the tide of the declining effectiveness of our churches on the culture. We’ve looked at three trends now the fourth. 4. Among Christians, interest in participating in community action…
The VELCRO Principle, Part 1
These series of blogs will help you keep the people you reach. One of the challenges churches face today is not only getting new people to attend but getting people to stick after they join and not slide off. Would you say your church is more like Velcro (people stick)…
Growing a Healthy Church, Part 2
Last week we shared a blog entitled “What does a Healthy Church Look Like.” There are foundational steps that leaders must take in order to create healthy church environments that promote growth. The growth of your church depends on members who are biblical healthy in their relationship with the Lord.…
Guests: Five Follow Up Principles
One of the most important things a church does is to follow up on guests who visit the church or any activity sponsored by the church. It is a key to church growth. Each church must customize what works best in their particular setting. Churches today are rethinking the follow…
Disciple-Making Encounters
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.
Order Your Copy Today!