Join us this week as we delve into the importanceof community and mentorship within the church. We discuss the surprising statistics from a Barna Research Group report that highlights the relational benefits of church attendance, the essential role of small groups, and the generational dynamics of mentoring. Discover how intentional relationships can help us move beyond 'church tricks' to live more authentically in the way o Jesus. Whether you're looking to be mentored or to mentor others, find out why engaging in these meaningful relationships can make a significant difference in yourspiritual journey.00:00 Welcome and Weather Update00:59 Shoutout to Gen X02:19 Future Church and Dog Training Story04:55 The Importance of Genuine Discipleship06:59 Barna Research on Community and Discipleship08:53 The Epidemic of Loneliness14:12 Relational Flourishing and Church Attendance23:51 Defining Discipleship and Mentoring29:43 Surprising Influences in Faith31:22 The Role of Mentorship31:57 Unseen Mentorship and Discipleship39:52 The Impact of Small Groups46:13 Barriers to Small Group Engagement47:49 Generational Divide in Mentorship01:01:12 Encouragement to Engage and MentorThank you for joining us around the well! Be sure to tune inevery Friday to hear the latest from ‘Desert Well’! You can also watch on YouTube Podcasts https://youtu.be/wZgymwEmrYI. You can listen on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/desert-well/id1823028492 .

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