Understanding where someone is on their faith journey helps guide their next steps—whether they’re a seeker, a seasoned believer, or a future church leader.
What does a disciple really look like? Jesus was pretty explicit about the fact that He expected us to go and make disciples, but what is a disciple? It’s something we need to get clarity about.
Leaders of church plants and churches around Australia are hungry to learn the practical steps they can take to have Great Commission Disciple Making becoming part of their DNA.
Rod was having a burning bush moment when he said, “I had no idea why we came here but just felt we should.” Some time later Rod (not his real name) emailed me and said: On the last day of the Conference my wife and I answered the call to plant a church. I have never felt so free. Or
No, I’m not talking about their hair styles, the clothes they wear or even their gender or ethnicity. Features like this might be important to fit specific contexts but the deeper question is about the characteristics they exhibit.
It has often been said that we need to raise the bar on what it means to be a disciple and lower the bar on what it is to be a church. When you think about it, this statement appears counter cultural to the Western mind and raises the question “how far can we go or should we go in
Through the revivals that have happened over the course of history, prayer; passionate persistent prayer has always been a key. So why am I saying that we need to take prayer out of the church?
