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Discovering the True Path to Ministry Success

Discovering the True Path to Ministry Success

Have you ever thought you were doing something right, only to be disappointed with the results? We’ve all heard of “easy” ways to lose weight without having to change our […]

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Why are small groups so effective for spiritual growth

Why Are Small Groups So Effective For Spiritual Growth?

After you’ve had a few individual conversations with potential disciples, it’s time to gather them into a group. While it’s possible to disciple someone one on one, the best environment […]

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God has already chosen a person to help you

God Has Already Chosen A Person To Help You

I had not been at the church for long when I met the head coach of our local high school. He attended our church, and we struck up a great […]

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How Can You Effectively Make Disciples? Practical Steps and Personal Insights

How Can You Effectively Make Disciples? Practical Steps and Personal Insights

Making disciples is at the heart of building a vibrant and impactful church community. Here’s a comprehensive approach on how to make disciples, from identifying the right individuals to fostering […]

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Confessing Your Sin to God in Prayer is Important

Confessing Your Sin to God in Prayer is Important

How can we return to God and find forgiveness and mercy? Prayer begins with praise, but Jesus moved from praise to another important component of prayer. In His model prayer […]

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Leadership Pipeline A Testament to Jesus' Methodology of Developing Leaders

Leadership Pipeline A Testament to Jesus’ Methodology of Developing Leaders

Leadership within a ministry or church isn’t a monolithic concept; it’s a multifaceted structure with various levels, each carrying its own set of responsibilities. From self-leaders to organization leaders, the […]

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Jesus is the Only Way to be Forgiven of Sin and Reconciled With God

Jesus is the Only Way to be Forgiven of Sin and Reconciled With God

One of the claims that people resist today is that Jesus is the only way to be forgiven of sin and reconciled with God. It’s an exclusive claim that receives […]

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Are you seeing God multiply your life

Are you seeing God multiply your life?

Jesus’ final phase in His disciple-making strategy was multiplication. At this point in Jesus’ ministry, He pulled His disciples to a remote city in the far northern region of Israel, […]

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What Distorted the Importance of Relationships and Community

What Distorted the Importance of Relationships and Community?

Human beings were created for community.  We aren’t meant to live our lives on our own. We are designed with both a capacity and a desire to know others and […]

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Only God Can Make You Want What He Wants

Only God Can Make You Want What He Wants

It’s one thing to desire to serve God but feel like you are restricted by your schedule. It’s quite another thing to lose the desire to serve God altogether. Yet, […]

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