Description
The Trust & Follow Jesus model includes the following characteristics:
- Micro-sized group: Consists of 3-5 people, which is the most easily reproduced size.
- Gender-specific: Groups are of the same gender to be most flexible with men’s and women’s busy schedules.
- Evangelistic: This model includes sharing the gospel and teaching on baptism.
- Lordship-focused: Teaches the Lordship and Kingship of Jesus through relational rhythms.
The Four Phases
- Prayer, preparation, and apprentice selection.
- 4-6 weeks agreement and spiritual auto-biographies.
- Trust and Follow Jesus (book study).
- Multiplication or 12-month extension—New Testament chapter-a-day discovery questions.
Note: Multiplication pathway in 6 months or 18-month extension.
Featured Resources
- Trust and Follow Jesus: Conversations to Fuel Discipleship by Bobby Harrington with Carl and Alicia Williamson.
- Becoming a Disciple Maker: The Pursuit of Level 5 Disciple Making by Bobby Harrington and Greg Wiens.



