Be the Church that Embraces Children, Not Just Tolerates Them

Be the Church that Embraces Children, Not Just Tolerates Them

by Sam Rainer
President & Senior Consultant

There are two kinds of restaurants—those that embrace children and those that tolerate children. You know this reality if you’re a parent, espe

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Template: A Scripture Reading Plan Designed for Making Disciples Who Make Disciples

Template: A Scripture Reading Plan Designed for Making Disciples Who Make Disciples

Quick Start Guide (sample template)

David Putman @Planting the Gospel

Over the next few weeks we will be reading the scripture daily and huddling once a week. Your

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Recalibrate Discipleship to Lifestyle Learning

Recalibrate Discipleship to Lifestyle Learning

{This is one segment of the Recaliibrate Discipleship 101 mini-course ]

PHIL >>> Bill, dream with us... "What if we began to embrace disciple-making as our supreme purpose in life instead of a program o

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#RethinkDISCIPLESHIP...upon Jesus' Relational Ratios

#RethinkDISCIPLESHIP...upon Jesus' Relational Ratios

by Phil Miglioratti @ The Reimagine.Network

Jesus made disciples by relating to their varied-sized-sets (groupings) of people.

An organic model rather than a organizational method.

A templ

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The Penitential Psalms, Advent, and Lent

Repentance is essential to life with God. It was essential to the ministries of the prophets, up to and including John the Baptist and the Lord Jesus Christ. During His earthly ministry, the Lord both preached it and taught it. Two examples:

Now

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Seeing Ever More of Christ Evermore

While searching in Google Books for a certain remark of the ancient Church Father Gregory of Nyssa, I came across the following words of Hans Boersma on page 77 of his book Seeing God: The Beatific Vision in Christian Tradition (William B. Eerdm

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#Reimagine Biblical Personal Transformation

A Discipleship.Network Interview to #ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP as Biblical Formation

Phil Miglioratti interviewed Gary Millar, author of Changed into His Likeness A Biblical Theology of Personal Transformation

Phil>>>What is change and why is it

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Gregory of Nyssa and Christ

Hans Boersma says the following about the ancient theologian and Church Father Gregory of Nyssa (c. 335 – c. 395) on page 77 of his book Seeing God: The Beatific Vision in Christian Tradition (William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2018):

I will arg

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#ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP...by Investing in "4th Soil" People

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INVESTING IN FOURTH-SOIL PEOPLE

“And some fell into good soil and grew and yielded a hundredfold." As he said these things, he called out, "He who has ears to

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#ItSeemsToMe...Political Partisanship Is A Dangerous Guide for Making Disciples

#ItSeemsToMe...

This quote from Trevin Wax is an accurate assessment of our current partisan-pandemic.

And, it applies, not only to the parry you oppose, but the party you defend without any critical analysis of its blind spots and weaknesses.

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M'Cheyne on Studying Christ

Robert Murray M'Cheyne (1813–1843) was a minister in the Church of Scotland from 1835 to 1843. After his death he became famous around the world through the book The Memoir and Remains of the Rev. Robert Murray M'Cheyne, which was edited by Andr

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#ReimagineiDISCIPLESHIP... Unforgiveness Squelches God's Power to Lead

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Unforgiveness is the #1 obstacle to the power of God in our lives, marriages, churches, denominations, and even nations

I believe unforgiveness is the #1 obstacle to the next great release of God's power in a person's life, marr

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#ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP...as moving ...out of the classroom.

What is Discipleship?

In Matthew 28:19-20, Jesus is quite clear as to our mission:

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

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#ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP...Orthodox Thinking in an Unorthodox Culture

With thanks to TIU

BIBLICAL ORTHODOXY

AN INTERVIEW WITH NICHOLAS PERRIN AND WAYNE JOHNSON

Recently, the Alumni Office sat down with Trinity’s President Nicholas Perrin, and Provost Wayne Johnson to ask some questions about what it means to be bib

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5 Ways to #ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP...

Rainy Season is already here in Thailand ...

Jesus said, “Go and make disciples, baptize them, teaching them to observe what I have commanded” and then he closes with his promise that he will be with us “to the end of the age”. (Matthe

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If We Are NEARING THE LAST STAGE OF AMERICAN HISTORY...What Is Wrong With The Church?

A "White Paper" from Jim Morgan

"A white paper is a report or guide that informs readers concisely about a complex issue and presents the issuing body's philosophy on the matter. It is meant to help readers understand an issue, solve a problem, o

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#ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP ... As Including Church Discipline

Response from a Pastor who is leading his congregation through a moral failure of a staff member...

Thanks for checking in.

Things are going OK, well in some ways, weary in every way.

Over the last several weeks we’ve learned more and more about wha

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How Cultural-Political Perspectives Can Blindspot Our Discipleship

How Cultural-Political Perspectives Can Blindspot Our Discipleship

Phil here: Found this from 2012 while digging for explanations of why we all have blindspots that are obvious to others but not ourselves.

""Embedded within our self-defin

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Thoughts on How We Corrupted DiscipleMaking

Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation by Kristin DuMez

Adam Shields · August 13, 2020 · Book Reviews

Two quotes from Adam Shields' review of the book:

Jesus’ model of discipleship focused on individual

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#ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP...as Missional

Missional discipleship

New blog post from Bob Logan

Discipleship is the root of all successful ministry. Most people would agree on that. Jesus himself seemed to make that point in John 15. His teaching on the vin

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Be the Church that Embraces Children, Not Just Tolerates Them

Template: A Scripture Reading Plan Designed for Making Disciples Who Make Disciples

Recalibrate Discipleship to Lifestyle Learning

#RethinkDISCIPLESHIP...upon Jesus' Relational Ratios

The Penitential Psalms, Advent, and Lent

Seeing Ever More of Christ Evermore

#Reimagine Biblical Personal Transformation

Gregory of Nyssa and Christ

#ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP...by Investing in "4th Soil" People

#ItSeemsToMe...Political Partisanship Is A Dangerous Guide for Making Disciples

M'Cheyne on Studying Christ

#ReimagineiDISCIPLESHIP... Unforgiveness Squelches God's Power to Lead

Unforgiveness is the #1 obstacle to the power of God in our lives, marriages, churches, denominations, and even nations

#ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP...as moving ...out of the classroom.

#ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP...Orthodox Thinking in an Unorthodox Culture

BIBLICAL ORTHODOXY

AN INTERVIEW WITH NICHOLAS PERRIN AND WAYNE JOHNSON

5 Ways to #ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP...

If We Are NEARING THE LAST STAGE OF AMERICAN HISTORY...What Is Wrong With The Church?

#ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP ... As Including Church Discipline

How Cultural-Political Perspectives Can Blindspot Our Discipleship

Thoughts on How We Corrupted DiscipleMaking

Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation by Kristin DuMez

#ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP...as Missional

Missional discipleship

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