The Most Important Metric
Church leaders like to measure things. We measure attendance, salvations, baptisms, and the offering. And that’s a good thing! Measuring matters and…
Chasing Strays
Mason Carmichael’s Story: Netflix, dinner alone, sleep, repeat. That’s how every evening went for me back in 2017. And I thought I wanted it…
Diet & Exercise for a Healthy Small Group
You know what they say about how to have a healthy body, focus on diet and exercise. What about having a healthy small…
Four Disciple Making Essentials
You want to make disciples because it was Jesus’ last command and one of the most important expressions of love you could…
Disciples Don’t Drift Into Becoming Disciple Makers!
“Spiritual formation into Christlikeness involves an intentional public, personal, and communal commitment to living as Jesus’ disciples who are being transformed into His image…
What’s So Great About the Great Commission?
There’s a good chance you’ve heard The Parable of the Three Bricklayers. There are several variations of this story but it’s important to…
The Hunted
Some say Satan isn’t real, but they aren’t paying attention. Are you? Jesus repeatedly talked about the evil one, calling him the…
How Do You Engage Explorers?
An invitation from Jesus It’s not a stretch to say that Jesus’ ministry launched with two questions and an invitation. John the…
Why I Need a Map
I’ll admit, I was late to the party – but I love the map apps on my phone. When the various map…
The Scarcity of Disciple-Making Leaders
We are in desperate need of disciple-making leaders in the church today. In my experience, these are rare finds. Instead, two types…
I’m Not Good Enough
“I’m not good enough.” I don’t know why this thought established residence in my mind, but it did. Being “good enough” lives…
Basic Training… for Effective Disciple-Making!
In two weeks, our youngest will return home from Basic Training. Back in the Spring, she enlisted in the Army Reserves, and…
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