One thing I really enjoy in my work with Discipleship.org is getting a front-row seat as I watch and listen to top disciple makers.
I wanted to share some of that with you by way of “best practi
In the Way: Church As We Know It Can Be a Discipleship Movement (Again).
I wrote this book with church leaders and pastors in mind, to explain a disciple-making movement (DMM) strategy and how it can be employed in the Church in the West. This approa
Read more…It All Starts with the Threeness of God
NOTE: Christians have been taught to believe in the "Trinity" but I few of us understand what the Bible is reveal ing to us about God's nature. Understanding the "threeness" of God results in:
We all have Prayer Lists.
Phil Miglioratti
Most write their own list. Some simply memorize or visualize who they pray for. Many follow the printed list in the Sunday bulletin. Apps send them to our smartphones.
The difficulty with Prayer Lists is n
Read more…Annual Spiritual Check-up
"Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself. All the law and the prophets h
Read more…Learning Is Often Preceded by Unlearning
Many people are educated well beyond their capacity for obedience. For those who have grown up in church, it can be easy to assume that learning is the sole way in which we grow as followers of Christ. Sadly
Read more…from “The Winding Path Of Transformation” by Jeffrey Tacklind
an IVPress book
Read more…Webster dictionary Definition of disciple:
1- someone who accepts and helps to spread the teachings of a famous person
2- one of a group of 12 men who were sent out to spread the teachings of Jesus Christ
I fin
Read more…God is Great
In contemplating the oft-heard phrase “God is great,” and then attempting to elaborate on its meaning in terms that are meaningful to us today, we very quickly run out of superlatives. The first challenge is that peoples’ understandin
Read more…Awana to Launch New US Latino Child Discipleship Network
The global children's ministry will hire a national ministry director to lead the mission to reach 2,500 churches by 2023 Contact: Katie Martin, 972-267-1111 STREAMWOOD, Ill., Dec. 5, 2018 Read more…Many discipling-making efforts today are focused on information transfer and they are often delivered through church programs. We are grateful for the way these efforts help people, but they often carry with them certain limitations.
When we look at
Read more…One thing I really enjoy in my work with Discipleship.org is getting a front-row seat as I watch and listen to top disciple makers.
I wanted to share some of that with you by way of “best practi
Awana to Launch New US Latino Child Discipleship Network
The global children's ministry will hire a national ministry director to lead the mission to reach 2,500 churches by 2023
Contact: Katie Martin, 972-267-1111
STREAMWOOD, Ill., Dec. 5, 2018 /Chr
Read more…Jesus-style disciple making still works!
There is a growing dissatisfaction today with the latest and greatest methods of ministry. More and more leaders are realizing that doing what Jesus did in disciple making is still the preferred method of mini
Read more…From Marc Ottestad • Marco@convenenow.com
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Have you ever noticed how you tend to remember things that happened twenty years ago, but you can't remember what you had for lunch last week? Well, maybe you don't have that challenge (yet), but I know there are others, besides me, if we're honest.
Read more…Vintage Saints and Sinners by Karen Wright Marsh is full of inspiring stories like this one about people we have come to know as saints, but they are also people struggled with doubt, depression, anxiety. These stories are so beautifully written. Th
Read more…Reflecting God’s Character In Worship
Isaiah 58:1-12
Along with a job description as a disciple of Jesus, there is also a response that should emanate from us as His followers. That response is called worship.
There has been a lot of discussion ove
Read more…#ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP
Stop imitating the ideals and opinions of the culture around you,
but be transformed by the Holy Spirit
through a total reformation of how you think.
This will empower you to discern God’s will as you live a beautiful life,
sa
Read more…“Those who feel overwhelmed by change… look for simple solutions to very complex issues – which is to retreat to a good old world, which, in reality, don’t exist anymore.“ Klaus Schwab
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