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Jesus’ Vision of a Global Movement of Multiplication

Jesus’ Vision of a Global Movement of Multiplication

Why did Jesus stood on Mount Arbel? The sun was bright, and the sky was clear as I climbed on top of Mount Arbel. This mountain is a special one […]

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What is a Disciple

What is a Disciple?

Most pastors I talk to know instinctively that they need to be making disciples. But ask a group of pastors to define a disciple and you will get a huge […]

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Are You Following Jesus’ Strategic Plan

Are You Following Jesus’ Strategic Plan

As you look at Jesus’ strategic plan, it is simple. Engage spiritual explorers with the gospel. Connect believers in biblical community and service. Grow disciples by training them to grow […]

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The Benefits of Prayer

The Benefits of Prayer

What is Prayer? Some people struggle when it comes to prayer. I remember talking with a man who said, “I can pray for my friends and family, but I don’t […]

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Sharing The Gospel Is Motivated By Love

Sharing The Gospel Is Motivated By Love

Jesus came to earth because of our desperate need, but He also was compelled by His deep love for you and me. Love is what drove Him to the cross.  […]

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Why You Lose Your Way And Go Off Course

Why You Lose Your Way And Go Off Course

When you lose your why, you lose your way.  This is true on so many levels. When you lose the why of your purpose, you lose your way and seek […]

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Jesus Called His Followers To Connect Believers

Jesus Called His Followers To Connect Believers

Jesus gathered emerging leaders. The second phase in Jesus’ disciple-making process invited disciples to connect with other believers. After John the Baptist was arrested by Herod Antipas, Jesus stepped up […]

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Jesus Was God In The Flesh. I’m Not.

Jesus Was God In The Flesh. I’m Not.

Another objection to following Jesus’ model goes like this: “Okay, Jesus may have had a plan, but he’s JESUS…I’m not. There is no way I can do what Jesus did.” […]

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What does a “fruitful life” mean to you

What Does a “Fruitful Life” Mean to You?

Jesus is the vine. We are the branches. On the night before He died, Jesus spent time with His disciples. The disciples had been with Him day and night. They […]

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Following Jesus To The Great Adventure

Following Jesus To The Great Adventure

Jesus gave the same invitation to everyone. It was clear, and it called for a decision. Jesus’ invitation could be accepted or rejected, but it couldn’t be ignored. The invitation […]

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