We must always remember – as we partner with God, our work is only setting up the conditions for spiritual health. It is God who ultimately works in the hearts of people and causes the growth.
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Category: Reproduce spiritual generations
A Ripple in the Building Current
Believers who see the brokenness of our world will grieve the desperation of people far from God. But the answer is in discipleship relationships, each one acting as a ripple in the building current of the Gospel going out across the Earth.
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Disciplemaking Lessons from a Hamburger Flipper
It was a genius move by Ray Kroc to make cooking a hamburger and fries doable by anyone. He singlehandedly pioneered the fast food industry by refining hamburger-making into an easily replicable process.
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The Value of Spiritual Children
Do believers put any value on their spiritual children? Do you? One of the things we grieved the most after losing our house to a wildfire six years ago, was pictures.
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Does Your Life Stop With You?
The four other character traits of a disciplemaker have been valued in many Christian movements through history, but the final trait is distinct.
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This Is More Foundational than Disciplemaking
Several years ago, a gathering of Navigator leaders prayed and sought God in developing a short list of top priority skills or behaviors to build into the lives of people we call disciplemakers.
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What the World Really Needs
We read the headlines and experience the conflict. Around the world and even among our own families and friends there is a weight of desperation—people are lonely and without hope.
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What Is Your Mental Image of God?
In past posts I’ve mentioned Matthew 6 where Jesus speaks strongly about how important it is to “see” and how devastating it is when we don’t see…… Read more “What Is Your Mental Image of God?”
Antidote for Darkness
There’s no question. The prince of darkness is alive and well. Consider this: Within 21 weeks into 2018, there have already been 23 school shootings, according to CNN.…… Read more “Antidote for Darkness”
Is Your Life “Questionably” Good?
Good lives lived in a Christian bubble won’t yield the fruit God has planned. His glory is meant to be displayed through the lives of His children…… Read more “Is Your Life “Questionably” Good?”