Most churches in the United States are declining or dying. While there are a variety of reasons, the simple explanation is
#ReimagineDISCIPLESHIP Biblical Foundations (127)
Where is it?
I had been in and out of prayer this morning. Then I was Given this to think about.
Humans are made up of the physical and the spiritual. The physical part we can readily see. The spiritual we can only see manifestations thereof.
So where, exactly
Read more…The Future is Disciple Making
Small groups are no longer making disciples at the rate they once were. For many churches, the purpose of groups is to assimilate new people and keep them connected so they won’t leave. E
#ReimagineCHURCH ~ The church shows the world its destiny and future
Healing Our Broken Humanity: Practices for Revitalizing the Church and Renewing the World
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim and Graham Hill
Healing Our Broken Humanity shows what it means to be the church, the new humanity in Jesus Christ, as Paul writes
Faith @ Work
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21st Century Discipleship
Twenty-First Century Discipleship
A Biblical Theology for Changing Times
Looking for Podcasters
Anyone in this network have a podcast? I would love to hear about it! Let me know what it's about and where I can listen.
I have my own podcast at www.gospelchange.com or you can search itunes for the title The Gospel Changes Everything.
Read more…Make Discipleship "Normal"
5 WAYS LEADERS CAN MAKE DISCIPLESHIP “NORMAL”
Jesus commanded us to make disciples who make disciples. We can make disciples formally and informally. In formal discipleship you need to consider all that you want peop
Are We Really Disciples of Jesus?
Are We Really Disciples of Jesus?
I often hear church leaders talking about the paramount need for discipleship in the church, rightfully so. Across the nation we sponsor major conferences on the theme of “discip
Minister of Discipleship Job Description
Where can I get one? Please send to skip@barnabsbiblesandbooks.org...Thank you!!!!
Read more…LOVE2020 ~ Loving Friends, Family, Neighbors, Colleagues, Students...
Join the LOVE2020.com movement.
Live the lifestyle.
Invite your cohorts/class/congregation/city.
Pray for those who are lost, those with less, those who lead our culture.
Care with acts of kindness, build community, solve problems, seek justice.
Sha
Read more…Does Cru's win-build-send strategy work in the Inner City.
Cru has a long term DNA of win-build-send. My perception is that CRU trains its staff to do this in ways that would have the best opportunity to achieve measurable success according to the nation, people group, language, customs, culture, socioecono
Read more…What matters most in disciple-making?
One of God's gracious blessings to me late in 2015 was that the Mission America Coalition leadership team entrusted me with the responsibility to coordinate & facilitate the Disciple Making affinity sphere for MAC's "Love2020" initiative.
As a stewar
Read more…4 Chair Discipling
Contact: Janis Backing, 312-329-2108, janis.backing@moody.edu
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What Is/Should Be the Role of the Church in DiscipleMaking?
STOP JUST GOING TO CHURCH
Read to the end of the post for a special offer for Verge Network readers from Crossway Books and Jeff Vanderstelt.
It all began in a boat on a lake with a few fishing poles. It was there, surrounde
Read more…Retreat Devotional Guide Inspires Me Most Right Now
I am on the staff for a Pilgrimage retreat that's coming up in about a month. There is a devotional guide to help us prepare for the week with daily reading that started this past Sunday. The guide is written by a retreat leader. What's most helpf
Read more…New Barna/Navigators/NavPress Research on "State of Discipleship"
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Two thousand years ago, Jesus approached twelve seemingly unsuspecting Galileans and bid them: “Come, follow me.” For the next three years, they walked alongside him as he disciple |
What are easy to follow bible study and prayer methods you use?
About 30 years ago I started reading the Bible daily and journaling. Recently, a friend said that she was following a SOAP method for Bible study, ie. Scripture, Observation, Application, and Prayer. As I looked into it I realized that this was prett
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