Building Spiritual Champions (Matthew 18:1-14) Start As A Disciple Of Jesus (Matthew 8) See People (Matthew 4:18-22; 9:35-38) Select Disciples (Luke 6:12-16) Shape Disciples (John 15) Send Disciples (Matthew 10) Salt and Light (Matthew 5:13-16) A Disciplemaking Process
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A Disciplemaking Process
A Disciplemaking Process… Making disciples is the primary function of the local church. The church should not simply be concerned with growing numerically as much as growing members in faith and following Jesus. Yet, recent trends across North America suggest a discipleship deficit. If the church is have impact in people’s lives and influence in…
Be The Church: Salt & Light (Matthew 5:13-16)
MOTIVATE Driving on the highway cars travel at the speed of desire… until a police officer is identified and then their driving habits change. Identity informs behavior. When children are playing in a room without an adult they will do so nicely for a time but eventually a conflict will emerge…. until a parent or…
The Great Evangelical Recession (book review)
The Great Evangelical Recession: 6 Factors that Will Crash the American Church and How to Prepare, by John S. Dickerson. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2013. 247 pages. Review by David W. Brown. The crisis alarm for the American church has sounded in John Dickerson’s book The Great Evangelical Recession. Dickerson is an evangelical pastor and…