I was a sophomore in college when it happened. My life changed . . . I was joining some fellow students to study what it looks like…… Read more “Change the World Through Disciplemaking”
Category: Reproduce spiritual generations
The Transforming Power of the Gospel
A number of years ago, I rushed into the house just before dinner guests were to arrive. I hoped to find things in order, but instead our…… Read more “The Transforming Power of the Gospel”
Audio-Visual Living: Leading People Toward Christ Every Day!
A while back, I heard a leader ask his group to share the last time they led someone to Christ. You could feel the tension—some had never…… Read more “Audio-Visual Living: Leading People Toward Christ Every Day!”
True Repentance and the Gospel as Big as It Is!
When we talk with not-yet-believing people, do we spend more time focused on their sin (where they are missing the mark of God’s best) or upon the…… Read more “True Repentance and the Gospel as Big as It Is!”
Six Sure-Fire Ways to Never Lead Someone to Jesus Christ
1.Only have friendships with other believers. This involves ignoring Matthew 5:13 and Jesus’ proclamation that we are the salt of the earth. 2.Be judgmental and opinionated. This…… Read more “Six Sure-Fire Ways to Never Lead Someone to Jesus Christ”
Disciplemaking 101: The Basics of Discipling Someone (Part 2)–Three Starting Points
Depending on where your friend is spiritually, here are three starting points in helping him or her grow toward Jesus: • Starting Point #1: For friends who…… Read more “Disciplemaking 101: The Basics of Discipling Someone (Part 2)–Three Starting Points”
Disciplemaking 101: The Basics of Discipling Someone (Part 1)–Three Principles
I think most of us are willing to disciple someone; we just need some basic steps to follow in helping other people grow. Here are some principles…… Read more “Disciplemaking 101: The Basics of Discipling Someone (Part 1)–Three Principles”
Disciplemaking 101: Keep Your Eyes Open
We live in broken world that needs Jesus. Simple disciplemaking demands that we have our eyes open for opportunities to help people begin following Him. What if Jesus hadn’t…… Read more “Disciplemaking 101: Keep Your Eyes Open”
Girls, Alcohol, and Real Love on Display
When I was a first-semester freshman in college, some guys showed up to my dorm room and asked me if I was going to go through fraternity…… Read more “Girls, Alcohol, and Real Love on Display”
Pass-on-able Tool #2: The Word Hand
I hope that as you read these practical posts, you’re getting the idea that the Word of God is foundational both for our lives in Christ and as we…… Read more “Pass-on-able Tool #2: The Word Hand”