Small Beginnings for Discipling a Child

When I became a parent, I was intimidated by the prospect of transmitting my faith to my children. The Bible is an enormous volume with sixty-six individual books, and the […]
How Can Churches Cultivate a Disciple Making Culture? Q&A with Brandon Guindon

Jesus’ mission for the church is to make disciples who make disciples. But we can’t become a disciple making church just preaching about it or by just going through a […]
Sharpening Our Focus on the Great Commission

The Great Commission is a foundational Scripture and seemingly clear-cut. However, the way that you interpret and apply it will affect your church’s vision when it comes to missions. We […]
Disciple Making Shift #5 – From Competing Goals to One End Goal

This article on shifting to a singular end goal is Part 5 in a 5-Part series on Jesus-style disciple making. Here’s the Intro, Shift #1, #2, #3, and #4. In our final […]
Disciple Making Shift #4 – From Teaching Information to Teaching Obedience

This article on shifting to teaching obedience is Part 4 in a series on Jesus-style disciple making. Here’s the Intro, Shift #1, #2, and #3. We teach information. We preach […]
Disciple Making Shift #3 – From Professionals to Everyone Reaching the Lost

In our last post, we discovered the second shift to Jesus-style disciple making: from going to church to going to lost people. In this post, we’re going to discover Shift […]
Disciple Making Shift #2 – From Going to Church to Going to Lost People

In our last post, we discovered the first shift to Jesus-style disciple making: from seeing our identity as church members to seeing our identity as disciple makers. In this post, […]
Disciple Making Shift #1: From Church Members to Disciple Makers

Here’s the introduction to this series on 5 shifts to return to Jesus-style disciple making. First, here’s our problem: We want to make disciples but we have a problem. We […]