The Pathway to Disciple-Making Leadership: Insights for Church Growth
The art of disciple making is not only about creating devout followers but also about crafting the very leaders upon which churches…
LOVELESS FAITH
Well, I never been to heaven, but I’ve been to Oklahoma…”1 From gospel tracts to billboards to evangelists looking me in the…
Jesus and Miracles… Seeking the Greater Healing!
“Jesus told him, “Stand up, pick up your mat, and walk!”” John 5:8 NLT In John 5, Jesus returned to Jerusalem for…
The Kingdom Message Jesus Preached
From then on Jesus began to preach, “Repent of your sins and turn to God, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near….
Discipling Lost People into Jesus’ Kingdom?
Dear Discipleship-first Friends, “Metanoesein kai pistos emoi genesesthai!” These were the words of Flavius Josephus to a group of Jewish rebels in…
What are the Core Competencies Required to Enable Disciples to Make More Disciples?
In any field, there are specific core competencies that a person must learn and perform in order to be successful. Surgeons must…
RELATIONAL DISCIPLESHIP AND CULTURAL CONTEXT
Have you ever been somewhere severely unlike where you live? I have traveled a lot over the years – across the globe…
ABIDING FOSTERS UNITY
I looked over into the opposing team’s huddle, and I saw the all-star running back shove his teammate to the ground, which…
The Disciple Making Decision That Most People Never Make
In life, one decision can change everything. Some of those life-changing decisions are surprising, like when your blind date turns into a…
Sold-out Disciples of Jesus: Skillet’s John Cooper
Dear Discipleship-first Friends, In a world filled with noise and distractions, some voices cut through the chaos. One such voice is that…
How Do Church Traditions Fit with Disciple Making?
Traditions are not bad. In fact, they can be incredibly powerful. We have certain traditions in our house that we have kept…
WHAT’S GONE WRONG WITH THE HARVEST?
From 1974–1988 I served on the staff of Athletes in Action (AIA) and had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be Chaplain of the…
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