Listen "How to Prepare, Train and Motivate the Members of Your Discipling Group to Actually and Effectively Disciple Others (feat. David Roadcup)"
Episode Synopsis
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Building an Effective Discipling Ministry: Insights from David Roadcup
Join David Roadcup, a professor at TCMI Institute, as he shares valuable insights on creating a sustainable and impactful discipling ministry within your church. In this comprehensive discussion, David covers foundational principles such as prayer, fasting, and the importance of scripture, as well as practical steps for recruiting and training leaders. He also emphasizes the significance of having church leadership on board and the power of suggestion in influencing potential leaders. David shares success stories and key strategies for growing an effective small group ministry that fosters spiritual maturity and leadership within the congregation. Whether you're a church leader or active member, this session provides actionable guidance to help your discipling ministry thrive.
Check out Discipleship.org for resources on disciple-making: https://discipleship.org/resources/
Key Takeaways
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
01:51 Discussion on Coastal Cities
02:33 Church Roles and Responsibilities
03:05 Challenges in Church Discipleship
07:52 Introduction to the Session
08:45 Keys to Effective Discipleship
10:21 Personal Background and Prayer
11:46 Importance of the Word and Prayer
26:10 Creating Relationships for Discipleship
27:48 Leadership Support and Vision
37:38 Overwhelming Acts of Kindness
39:05 The Power of Small Groups
39:45 Effective Leadership in Small Groups
40:49 Recruiting for Discipleship
43:06 The Covenant Commitment
53:16 The Power of Suggestion
01:04:33 Sustaining Discipleship Groups
01:08:35 A Vision for Citywide Transformation
Resources on Discipleship
Building an Effective Discipling Ministry: Insights from David Roadcup
Join David Roadcup, a professor at TCMI Institute, as he shares valuable insights on creating a sustainable and impactful discipling ministry within your church. In this comprehensive discussion, David covers foundational principles such as prayer, fasting, and the importance of scripture, as well as practical steps for recruiting and training leaders. He also emphasizes the significance of having church leadership on board and the power of suggestion in influencing potential leaders. David shares success stories and key strategies for growing an effective small group ministry that fosters spiritual maturity and leadership within the congregation. Whether you're a church leader or active member, this session provides actionable guidance to help your discipling ministry thrive.
Check out Discipleship.org for resources on disciple-making: https://discipleship.org/resources/
Key Takeaways
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
01:51 Discussion on Coastal Cities
02:33 Church Roles and Responsibilities
03:05 Challenges in Church Discipleship
07:52 Introduction to the Session
08:45 Keys to Effective Discipleship
10:21 Personal Background and Prayer
11:46 Importance of the Word and Prayer
26:10 Creating Relationships for Discipleship
27:48 Leadership Support and Vision
37:38 Overwhelming Acts of Kindness
39:05 The Power of Small Groups
39:45 Effective Leadership in Small Groups
40:49 Recruiting for Discipleship
43:06 The Covenant Commitment
53:16 The Power of Suggestion
01:04:33 Sustaining Discipleship Groups
01:08:35 A Vision for Citywide Transformation
Resources on Discipleship
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