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- 21. 3 Ways to Move Your Congregation to More Effective Evangelism
- Too often, people view the connection between discipleship and evangelism in one of two ways: Either they inseparably lump them into one category, or one gets relegated to the wastelands of our faith life. ...
- Created on 08 October 2019
- 22. How Is Your Church Mobilizing a Spiritual Army?
- Every week, you have an audience who gathers to worship, listens to preaching and considers being on mission in the community and around the world. However, it's not an audience you need. To impact your ...
- Created on 18 September 2019
- 23. How Your Church Can Make Men Feel Like They Belong
- ... ministry. A philosophy of ministry that says discipleship is your portal priority puts first things first and encourages you to always focus on discipling men's hearts instead of correcting their behavi ...
- Created on 17 September 2019
- 24. 9 Things to Do When a New Believer Comes to Your Church
- ... y levels: Establishing follow-up discipleship of that new believer. Developing a new believer follow-up process in your church. Training others how to disciple new believers. This is worth your time, so ...
- Created on 05 September 2019
- 25. Why the Church Needs to Invest in 'FAT' Men
- ... cares for those threatened by death. He feeds the hungry. This passage illustrates a basic rule for discipleship: Love your weak men, and disciple the strong. A good shepherd goes after those that are thr ...
- Created on 27 August 2019
- 26. 7 Reasons Small Groups Lose Their Original Focus
- My evidence is anecdotal, but my experience is that many, if not most, Sunday school classes or small groups turn inward at some point. Even those that start with the strongest outward focus sometimes ...
- Created on 23 August 2019
- 27. Survey: Few Churchgoers Read the Bible Every Day
- Christians say the Bible is God's Word, but even among Protestant churchgoers only a third spend time reading it every day. The 2019 Discipleship Pathway Assessment study from Nashville-based LifeWay Researc ...
- Created on 08 July 2019
- 28. Pastors, This Must Be the Main Goal of Your Preaching
- Would you agree that preaching and teaching can make or break a church? Preaching is the most powerful tool for directing a church, for creating health, for encouraging vitality and for promoting growth. ...
- Created on 03 July 2019
- 29. Churchgoers Disagree on How Visible Their Faith Should Be
- Spiritual topics aren't a part of regular conversations with fellow believers for many Protestant churchgoers, but most seem at least somewhat confident others know they're a Christian. The 2019 Disciplesh ...
- Created on 25 June 2019
- 30. 7 Ways to Prepare a Spirit-Anointed Training Encounter for Your Small Group
- Let's discuss how to prepare for a Spirit-anointed class time and the seven ingredients within a Spirit-anointed small group meeting. If I can identify and define these steps, I can pursue them. I don't ...
- Created on 10 June 2019
- 31. Study: Most Churchgoers Build Relationships Without Discipleship ...
- Building relationships with other believers seems to come naturally to Protestant churchgoers, however, for many, those relationships are built apart from Bible study and spiritual growth. The 2019 Discipleship ...
- Created on 20 May 2019
- 32. Why the Church Cannot Survive Without the Older Generations
- In 1 Kings 12:1-15, King Rehoboam sabotaged the nation of Israel when he rejected the advice of his elders and instead only listened to his young friends and advisors. Kevin Jessip recently said on The ...
- Created on 07 March 2019
- 33. Lead With Millennials in Mind
- The fake news about this Millennial generation is brutal. It paints all of them—all 83 million—as narcissistic, entitled, lazy, self-absorbed and disloyal. The list of negative descriptors seems to expand ...
- Created on 05 March 2019
- 34. How to Raise Up Spiritually Mature Worship Leaders
- "My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him who reproaches me" (Prov. 27:11). Worship Leaders Are 'Spiritual Parents' As worship leaders, we are "spiritual parents" to those who are ...
- Created on 04 March 2019
- 35. Why the Soul Survivor Founder Says He's Tired of Christian Leadership Conferences
- Rev. Mike Pilavachi says that he's getting tired of Christian leadership conferences because, in his words, "The church of Jesus is not a business. It's a flipping family!" About 20 minutes into his message ...
- Created on 20 November 2018
- 36. Charismatic Minister: What the Next Generation Wishes You Could Teach Them
- Lyle Phillips, lead pastor of Legacy Nashville, talks to Teofilo Hayashi, founder of Dunamis Ministries in Brazil, about the next generation of Christians. Hayashi works with thousands of students in ...
- Created on 22 October 2018
- 37. How to Help People Take the First Step to Recovery
- How do you help people take their first steps into recovery? Many people will fight it. They'll put up a facade. They'll pretend they have no problems. But you and I know everyone needs recovery from something. ...
- Created on 20 September 2018
- 38. Rising Megachurch Pastor Breaks Down Why Some Churches' Plans to Reach the Next Generation Are 'Trash'
- Michael Todd says the church needs to raise its game when it comes to reaching the next generation for Jesus. The Spirit-filled Tulsa pastor believes a lot of churches try to throw token appreciation ...
- Created on 04 September 2018
- 39. How to Move New Converts Closer to Jesus
- ... way, it isn't easy. So they need people who can help with relational stabilization. Doctrinal Stabilization: The unregenerate person does not think properly about God, life, truth and more. So part of t ...
- Created on 29 August 2018
- 40. The Most Ridiculous Charismatic Doctrine We Ever Created
- My friend Charles wanted a mentor. He was eager to learn the ropes of ministry, so he asked an older pastor for training. The pastor agreed—but Charles soon realized the man wanted a valet, not an apprentice. ...
- Created on 07 August 2018
