Category: Discipleship


Relational Discipleship Resurfaces while Church Programs Lose Fans
When you ask Daniel Edmonds about where the Church is headed with discipleship these days, he likes to quote Pastor Ken Adams — “Jesus started


Pastor’s Alpha meeting encourages pastors to make bold discipleship moves
Jesus’ ministry was full of bold moves and pastors can make bold moves too by discipling people as Jesus did, said Craig Etheredge, pastor of


How to Have A Great Vacation Bible School
Prayer: Emphasize that Vacation Bible School is a Spiritual Event and encourage prayer. Observe National Day of Prayer for VBS on May 15, 2016 and


Why They Stay
Why They Stay Dr. Steve R. Parr and Dr. Tom Crites Why They Stay has a strong message for church strengthening and revitalization: invest in


Christian education, discipleship ministers invited to ABREA gathering
For those in ministry there are often innumerable needs pressing in on this side and pushing there on that side. Sometimes a minister just needs


Getting Started
Today’s post by Tim Smith is the eighth installment in our Coach’s Guide to Sunday School resource provided by the office of Sunday School and Discipleship. To


Discovering and Enlisting Workers
Today’s post by Wayne Etheridge is the seventh installment in our Coach’s Guide to Sunday School resource provided by the office of Sunday School and Discipleship. To


Planning to Win
Today’s post by Darryl Wilson is the sixth installment in our Coach’s Guide to Sunday School resource provided by the office of Sunday School and Discipleship.
Making Disciples: ALPHA initiative helps churches develop personalized plan for mentoring new believers
After someone comes to faith in Christ, what’s the plan? Is it to bring them to the pastor and see what he says to do?