How did Jesus Make Disciples?

By Mario Vega, www.elim.org.sv Jesus chose 12 men to become his disciples. The first direction he gave them was to “be with him” (Mark 3:14). Jesus wanted them to go and preach like him, and for that, they needed to know him. Making disciples begins with a...

Making Biblical Disciples

By Michelle Geoffrey, cell pastor at www.celebrationchurch.org This Summer, my family and I watched a devotional video together and my 10-year-old niece, Elizabeth, asked a Biblical question.  I started to respond to her question, but my wise brother-in-law,...

Scatter

by Pastor Rob Campbell, Founding Pastor, www.cypresscreekchurch.com “God blessed them and said to them, ‘Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it”(Genesis 1:28) God says: “Take my blessings and propagate them everywhere.”  Indeed, there were...

Relationship and Discipleship

By Steve Cordle, https://xr.church If we want to make disciples of Jesus, it makes sense to make disciples the way Jesus did. That is, through relationship. Mark 3:14-15 tells us that “[Jesus] appointed twelvethat they might be with him and that he might send them out...

Digging deeper: Making True Disciples

By Joel Comiskey, Groups that Thrive John 6:60, 66-67 says, On hearing it, many of his disciples said, “This is a hard teaching. Who can accept it?” . . From this time many of his disciples turned back and no longer followed him. “You do not want to leave too, do...