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Discipleship Identity

I haven’t posted a lot lately due to spending lots of time with people. Given the choice, I will always take people over face-time on the internet. But this last week has been one of many ups and downs. Cathy grandmother (Nanny) died Sunday morning and we had services Wednesday. I was glad to hear…

The Importance of Discipleship

I haven’t talked about discipleship in a while. Some of you may have wondered what happened to all my drive for working out my ideas on discipleship. Well here is a fresh dose! I think the sole area that the church needs to focus is on discipleship. Many of our churches do many things well.…

What’s a Disciple?

My discipleship definitions (part 1) I just read several definitions from Seth Barnes that are really a great reminder of what discipleship is all about. I especially like the idea that discipleship is waking people to the identity in the kingdom. Check it out. &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp      

Marketing the Gospel Through Discipleship

Center for Church Communication: About If you are a Christian, then hopefully you think that you have heard and believed the best news anyone has ever heard or spoke. If the story of God’s kingdom is so great, why is it so easily dismissed or even worse ignored? Are we really that bad at telling…

Process Ministry and Discipleship

My thinking in process ministry was recently challenged by, of all people, my wife. She didn’t so much say that I was full of beans, but impressed the need on it being Biblically based. She then gave me a bunch of scripture to help illustrate it. I’ glad I married up. So she is definitely…

Process Ministry

If you have talked to me much about ministry lately, it will come as no surprise that I have been changing my ideas about ministry. I have also been talking about writing a book about those changes and have been pouring over the internet and my own mind to find clarity and expression of those…