Aligning discipleship and membership
Introducing our strategic focus statement. The key message and vision statement remain the same. The missional focus reflects our commitment to the biblical Great Commission.
Discipleship
Entire sanctification via discipleship
A long-time Wesleyan pastor compares entire sanctification and discipleship, illustrating how it is lived out in his Arizona church.
General Superintendent Schmidt addresses the General Conference
General Superintendent Dr. Wayne Schmidt called the Church to focused prayer as he reminded the assembly of the primacy of the Great Commission and being the apostolic church.
Wesleyan pastor and educator passes
Rev. Robert Brown is remembered as someone who loved sharing Christ, working with children and youth, and mentoring others for discipleship and evangelism.
The power of prayer in South Haven
Lives are being made new in South Haven, Mich., at this vibrant church plant. Leaders and members know the positive changes are because of the church’s commitment to prayer.
Armigers leading once-dying church with the basic tenets of ministry
God is using a former General Superintendent and his wife to help bring life to a church that was near closing its doors just two years ago.
Made new “starts” in Bellaire, Ohio
United Wesleyan Church hosted a neighborhood open house, and Rev. Mark McKay reports lives are being “made new” as a result.
The Houghton Way: 3 Ways Houghton College is Making Disciples
“If you want to know God, organize your day around connecting with God.” –Dr. Michael Jordan, Houghton’s Dean of the Chapel Houghton College was founded in 1883. After over 132 years, they still offer an “Academically Challenging,...
How can you help develop others?
True leaders develop the people around them. Jim Dunn asks four questions that will help leaders gauge if they are developing well those they lead.
Summertime discipleship
How do you grow in your walk with Jesus during the various seasons of the year? If it is growth time in the vegetable garden, how do you plan to grow in the fruit of the Spirit this summer?
People of the cross
Do you wear a cross around your neck? Whether you do or not, what does the cross mean to you? For some “people of the cross,” it is a matter of life and death.
Stuck
Months went by as I met with Isaac each week. I still had no clue why we were meeting. Then, Sunday, December 9, 2012, happened.
Event Discipleship
We were not made to go through life just from event to event. Rather, we are wired to go through everyday life with one another.
Five missional misfires
Is your church misfiring on its mission? These five theories will help you answer that question.
Do You Really Want Answers?
Do we assume the existence of right and wrong, accuracy and inaccuracy, in our asking or do we care more about silencing our opponents than correcting our own opinions?
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