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10 Top Disciple Making Trends for 2019 (Part 1)
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10 Top Disciple Making Trends for 2019 (Part 1)

We champion discipleship-first people – those who see life through the lens of being disciples of Jesus who make disciples of Jesus. These people form our tribe. Discipleship.org exists to help the members of this tribe to be faithful and effective disciple makers. Discipleship.org is like the “chamber of commerce” for disciple making – we…

5 Best Practices for Disciple-Making Churches
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5 Best Practices for Disciple-Making Churches

One thing I really enjoy in my work with Discipleship.org is getting a front-row seat as I watch and listen to top disciple makers. I wanted to share some of that with you by way of “best practices”. Here are 5 of the best practices I’ve seen in disciple makers around the country and beyond: 1. They make disciple making…

What Are Our Discipleship Efforts Missing?
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What Are Our Discipleship Efforts Missing?

This is part of our blog series from the free eBook Evangelism or Discipleship: Can They Effectively Work Together? In the last post we said that perhaps our discipleship efforts are missing something. Here’s why we think this is… Discipleship “Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you” (Matt. 28:20,…

The Quest for Both Conviction and Civility
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The Quest for Both Conviction and Civility

We are witnessing more and more unsettling public conversations today than at any other time in recent history. We see it with politicians, political commentators, social media posts, conversations at work, in coffee shops—and even in the church. People are having a hard time talking to one another in an appropriate manner. While one group actively states their opinions with gusto, another group,…

Why Did the Disciples Show Up to the Great Commission?
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Why Did the Disciples Show Up to the Great Commission?

This is part of our blog series from the free eBook Evangelism or Discipleship: Can They Effectively Work Together?. An occupational hazard for you, the informed reader, is to scan or skip this section because you know what it says. While that may be somewhat true, we would be so encouraged by your careful attention….

The Truth About Jesus’ Commandments in Discipling Relationships
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The Truth About Jesus’ Commandments in Discipling Relationships

In his great commission, King Jesus told us to make disciples who “obey everything that he commanded” (Matt. 28:18-20). If we are honest, that presents us with a big challenge today: we must be clear on Jesus’ commandments so that we can obey them. But how can we be clear on the meaning of anything these…

Jesus is the Gospel
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Jesus is the Gospel

As we mention in the first part of our free Discipleship·org eBook, Evangelism or Discipleship: Can They Effectively Work Together?, the root word for “evangelism” is euangelion. It is also the root word for “the gospel.” Euangelion simply means, “good news.” In a sense, evangelism is “good news-ing people,” telling them about Jesus, who is Himself, the “Good…

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