10 Disciple Making Principles

These 10 principles will help you align your ministry with Jesus’ mission, equip everyday believers, and accelerate disciple making in your church.

Watch each video and implement practical steps to accelerate disciple-making in your church.
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Principle 1

Disciple Making is the Core Mission of the Church

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Principle 2

Definition of Disciple Making

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Leading From the Front

Principle 1

Does your church have a clear, shared definition of disciple-making?

Principle 2

Does your church have a clear, shared definition of disciple-making?

Principle 3

Are you personally modeling disciple-making in your own life?

Principle 4

Is prayer and fasting a core practice in your church’s disciple-making efforts?

Principle 5

How often are you intentionally sharing the Gospel with those around you?

Principle 6

Are you using Scripture as the primary tool for disciple-making?

Principle 7

Are you equipping and releasing everyday believers to be disciple-makers?

Principle 8

Are your disciple-making tools simple, effective, and reproducible?

Principle 9

Is your church laser-focused on disciple-making, or are distractions slowing you down?

Principle 10

Are you measuring the right things when it comes to disciple-making?

Bobby Harrington & Josh Howard

The 10 Disciple Making Principles are taught by Bobby Harrington and Josh Howard, leaders in disciple-making. Bobby is the founder of Discipleship.org and author of numerous books on disciple-making, while Josh has spent years training and equipping disciple-makers in some of the world’s most dynamic church-planting movements. Together, they have helped churches and leaders around the globe shift from passive discipleship to active, multiplying disciple-making. These 10 principles provide a clear, biblical framework that churches and individuals can use to refocus their mission, equip believers, and accelerate disciple-making impact.