Radical Discipleship: Understanding What It Means and How to Live It
A discipleship that is marked by a radical love for God and for others, a willingness to sacrifice for the sake of the gospel, and a desire to see God’s kingdom come on earth as
What are Disciple-Making Movements? – 5 Examples From Around The World
Within a few years, there were over 1.7 million new believers and over 150,000 new house churches started in China. In recent years, the concept of church planting movements or dis
Love and Obedience: Exploring the Biblical Relationship Between the Two
Our love for God is expressed through our obedience to His commands. The word obedience has been given a negative connotation in our modern society. We associate it with being su
What is a Simple Church? Meeting Christ in a Spiritual Family
A simple church is a spiritual family that has Christ as King in the areas of loving God, loving others, and making disciples. When most people think of a church, they envision a b
Breaking the Mold: A Guide to Shifting Your Church to Movement Strategy
Shifting a church to a movement strategy will be a challenging but also a rewarding process. It requires a shift in focus from simply building up a church to spreading the gospel
What is a Disciple Making Movement and Why Does It Matter?
Disciple making movements have gained popularity in recent years as a way of spreading the gospel rapidly and effectively. But what exactly is a disciple making movement, and how d
Jesus the Leader: Examining How He Identified, Trained, and Sent Leaders in the Gospel of Mark
In the first five chapters of the Gospel of Mark, we see Jesus identifying, training, and sending leaders to advance His mission. This model of leadership development can be used a
Unleashing the Movement: How Paul Catalyzed a Disciple Making Movement in Ephesus – Lessons for Today’s Church
In Acts 19, we see Paul arriving in the city of Ephesus and encountering a group of disciples who were baptized with John’s baptism but did not yet know about the Holy Spirit
The Power of Multiplication: How Church Planting Movements Accomplish the Great Commission
The Great Commission given by Jesus in Matthew 28:18-20 is a call for all Christians to make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spiri
Unleashing the Power of Paul’s Methods: How to Multiply Apostolic Leaders in the Modern Church
The book of Acts provides us with a clear roadmap on how to multiply apostolic leaders. Throughout the book, we see how the apostles, led by Paul, went about selecting and tr