What Disciplemaking Is Not — And Why That Matters
We’ve complicated disciplemaking. Somewhere along the way, we turned it into a checklist, a curriculum, or a job description. We started believing it was only
We’ve complicated disciplemaking. Somewhere along the way, we turned it into a checklist, a curriculum, or a job description. We started believing it was only
The Church is operating in an ever-changing environment of upheaval and profound change (economic, political, and social) that’s deepening by the week. The cultural quakes
The problem is there are so many options that most don’t know where to start, what’s fundamental, or even what exactly they’re trying to make.
Several Sundays ago my pastor made a point that changed and challenged my thinking: Discipline isn’t a spiritual gift God gives. We all want growth, but
All of us long to have a positive impact on those around us, the kind of significant impact that happens through relationships. Yet have you
Eventually every category comes down to two. Even though there are thousands of options, the choice typically narrows to just two. Sound reductionist? It’s not.
It was “deja vu all over again.” I had the same conversation on two successive days with two different pastors on two different continents! Both pastors
As a local pastor seeking to cultivate a robust culture of disciplemaking in my church, I’ve wrestled with describing disciplemaking countless times over the past
Prayer is simply a conversation with God. It can be uttered by children beautifully and by mature adults, wonderfully nuanced for all life brings. Tim
God’s heart is that we know and experience the vastness of His love, both in its magnitude and in its complexity. Through the years theologians