As helpful as church programming can be, Christian parents are waking up to the role God has given them to disciple their children. Families are realizing more than ever that they need more than a few ideas to succeed in imparting faith to this generation.
We need a plan.
So, what is the “Family Discipleship Blueprint”? In construction, a blueprint is a carefully drawn-out plan for a builder to follow. A builder then will study the overall plan and build according to the plan. For the majority of the project, the blueprint is followed; however, when needed, the builder makes changes in order for the house to fit its unique lot and better fit its owners.
In the “Family Discipleship Blueprint,” we want to give you a practical, but flexible blueprint to help faith grow in your family. This eBook will give you a clear year-by-year, step-by-step plan for you to pass down faith to your children, while allowing for flexibility to accommodate your family’s needs and rhythms.
What faith practices are most helpful when kids are in 1st-3rd grade? What about 11-12th grade? When should they learn about prayer and other spiritual disciplines? What’s a good year to talk about dating and boundaries? The “Family Discipleship Blueprint” walks parents through the exciting, challenging, and rewarding path of family discipleship.
Anessa Westbrook is passionate about reaching and discipling women—and doing it wisely and effectively. She wants to help you and your church do the same. Have you wondered how churches can do a better job reaching women in their community? Or what are some of the ways women can best help each other grow spiritually? […]
EXPLORING GENDER IN THE CHURCH AND HOME IN FIVE CONVERSATIONS What does the Bible teach about gender in the church and home? And why does it matter to think through this topic in the twenty-first century? There are multiple paths churches have taken on the topic of gender in the church and home, and they […]
A GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING BAPTISM AS A DEFINING COMMITMENT FOR DISCIPLES As church leaders, we see it on people’s faces—they want renewal. Baptism helps disciples and seekers find a renewed faith in Jesus and commitment to following him. The authors focus on how Jesus’ teachings play a significant role in the renewal process. People seem […]
A GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING, LOVING, AND BEING TRANSFORMED BY SCRIPTURE Perhaps you’ve wanted to read and understand the Bible, but it’s intimidating. Is it really possible for a regular person to understand such a massive, ancient book? And even if it is possible, is it worth the effort? Author Tina Wilson is a busy mom […]
