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Author: Craig Etheredge

Jesus’ Disciple-Making Process is Linear

Jesus’ Disciple-Making Process is Linear

The process of disciple making that Jesus laid out in the Great Commission is linear. That is, the steps follow each other in a predictable sequence. He said, “All authority […]

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Why is Disciple Making so Important to the Local Church

Why is Disciple Making so Important to the Local Church

Multiplying disciples is the primary way churches grow and multiply. When you look at the early church, the disciples multiplied and the church grew. In (Acts 6.7 ESV) we read, […]

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Jesus Came on a Mission — a Search and Rescue Mission

Jesus Came on a Mission, A Search and Rescue Mission

Luke 19.10 ESV says, “For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” The metanarrative of the Bible — the sweeping panoramic view of Scripture — […]

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Jesus is Calling People to Commitment and Connecting Them With Other Believers

Jesus is Calling People to Commitment and Connecting Them With Other Believers

The second phase in Jesus’ disciple-making process was to call people to a commitment and connect them with other believers. After his rejection in Nazareth, Jesus relocated his ministry base […]

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Using Your Crisis Stories to Point People to Jesus

Using Your Crisis Stories to Point People to Jesus

Think back over the times in your life when you faced troubling situations and found that Jesus was able to carry you through and bring good out of them. These […]

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When Jesus Called His Leadership to the Next Level

When Jesus Called His Leadership to the Next Level

The third step in Jesus’ disciple-making process was to train new believers to be and build disciples. When Jesus went public with His mission and message, large crowds of people […]

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How Do You Plan For Your Time With God

How Do You Plan For Your Time With God?

If you’ve ever been invited to an important meeting with an important person, it’s likely that you ran through the scene a few times in your mind before you showed […]

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Don’t Let Your Excuses Hold You Back

Don’t Let Your Excuses Hold You Back

If you asked them, most Christians would say they want to live their lives on mission. But when it comes to what they actually do with their time, living on […]

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How Do You Engage Explorers And Introduce Jesus

How Do You Engage Explorers And Introduce Jesus

When it all started One day Jesus was sitting on a mountain, overlooking the sprawling Jezreel Valley that spread out like a patchwork quilt in front of Him. For the […]

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Jesus’ 4-Step Process to Disciple-Making

Jesus’ 4-Step Process to Disciple-Making

Let’s go back up to the mountain in Galilee. Jesus is casting His global vision to His disciples. He said, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and […]

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