News always provokes a response News isn’t neutral; it’s intended to provoke a response. Bad news makes us stop and take stock of our situation. We might ask, “How did […]
News always provokes a response News isn’t neutral; it’s intended to provoke a response. Bad news makes us stop and take stock of our situation. We might ask, “How did […]
Do you know what road you are on? It was 7:30 on a crisp, cool Sunday morning. Fishermen were already orking the banks of the Arkansas River, and Captain Joe […]
The misconception that holds leaders back Some leaders reject the disciple-making ministry of Jesus as the model for the local church for purely pragmatic reasons. They just don’t think it […]
The purpose of the church is clear The church, as Jesus envisions it, exists to make disciples. That’s its purpose, which is clearly stated in the Great Commission (Matthew 28.18-20 […]
We are facing a crisis of leadership in the church today We are in desperate need of disciple-making leaders in the church today. In my experience, these are rare finds. […]
Aligning with Jesus means standing against the world Aligning with Jesus means standing against the world. In (1 Peter 1.16-17 NLT), Peter quotes from the old Testament … “For the […]
“Why were you searching for me?” he asked them. “Didn’t you know that it was necessary for me to be in my Father’s house?” But they did not understand what […]
After you have identified your field, focus on who is in it After you’ve identified your four fields and narrowed your focus to the one where God is leading you […]
Jesus cares deeply about multiplication Multiplication is a big deal to Jesus. Jesus took the men He had built and trained for over three years, and He released them to […]
Jesus’ third step in making disciples The third step in Jesus’ disciple-making process was to train new believers to be and build disciples. At this point in Jesus’ ministry, the […]
