Discipleship
How do we assess the maturity of those we minister to? How do we encourage a deeper walk with Christ?
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Participation is the New Excellence
Moving people from spiritual consumers to active participants
Bumbling the Great Commission
Is our discipleship too narrow?
The Red Bull Gospel
It takes more than pizza and video games to give young people a faith that endures.
Don't Waste a Crisis
Crises, while unwanted, are windows of opportunity for the Cure of Souls.
Interrupted by a Gorilla
What happens when a teaching church becomes a calling church.
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Our editors have compiled our best on Discipleship topics from the archives. Here you'll find ground-breaking, honest, wise coverage that sets Leadership Journal apart.
The Megachurch and the Monastery
One large church is learning how to grow a core of disciples amid the crowd of attenders.
Why THIS?
How one megachurch is moving away from large-scale programs and embracing ancient monastic practices to spur spiritual growth.
Your Hidden Curriculum
What do people learn from you about the Christian life? Sometimes it's what you never intended to teach.
Why THIS?
John Ortberg challenges church leaders to examine their actions to see what others might be learning from them.
The "We" We Want to Be
The most important growth is not a "me" thing but a "we" thing.
Why THIS?
John Ortberg examines what it really means for the church to be "the body of Christ."
Let's Live What We Teach
What we expect from leaders, why we name specific sins, and how that's working out.
Why THIS?
Kevin Miller explains how his church started holding its volunteers to a moral-lifestyle policy and how this form of accountability has drawn its leaders closer together.
Cookie Cutter Community
Distressed by consumer Christianity, this church razed the ministries enjoyed by so many for so Iong—and started over.
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