Tag Archives: Discipleship

The Church’s Big Problem of Discipleship . . . and Mine Too!

Post by Pastor Tim. I’ll cut right to the chase . . . the church is failing miserably at discipleship.  Thankfully, this doesn’t apply to all churches, but I’m afraid it may paint a pretty accurate picture of many churches … Continue reading

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A Modest Proposal for Improving Discipleship: Ban Coffee Shop Meetings

Close your eyes. If I ask you to picture a meeting happening today where one Christian is discipling another, what image comes to mind? Is there a Starbuck’s logo in it? Now think back through all of the discipleship stories … Continue reading

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Is There a Difference Between Coaching, Mentoring, and Making Disciples?

Yes. Mentoring is imparting to you what God has given me; coaching is drawing out of you what God has put in you. –Dale Stoll, in Tony Stoltzfus’ Leadership Coaching Discipleship is a systematic and comprehensive process of teaching you … Continue reading

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