Video Message: Authentic Discipling – A simple way to get started
Jesus calls us to be disciples that grow disciples. Are you that kind of Christ-follower? Do you feel up to the task of sharing Jesus with the hope that you will be given the opportunity to help a new believer learn how to follow Jesus? If you are really good at this then this message will encourage you. If you don’t know how to begin or what you would do to teach new believers or immature Christians this message will inspire you. Pastor Chris Teien will share some easy-to-use tools to help you get started carrying out Jesus’ commission to make disciples and teach them to obey Jesus’ teaching.
Resources mentioned in this message
13 Lessons in Assurance (Navigators)
How to Find God and New Believers New Testaments -New Living Translation
Past Messages about Discipleship
The Christian life is exciting and challenging when you take the risk to live a life of faith. Jesus calls us to be disciples and to produce disciples yet many Christians don’t know what that means or how they can answer that
call. We must be Christ-followers who continually Worship, Encourage, Learn and Love. Here Pastor Chris shares resources, inspiration, scripture, and knowledge to help us all be WELL Disciples.
DISCIPLEMAKING AUDIO AND VIDEO
Message: Authentic Disciples Grow Disciples
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations Matthew 28:19a Message Powerpoint Text shown in Video 6 Foundational Goals: 1. Assurance of Salvation 2. Consistent Spiritual Disciplines 3. Established in Basic Doctrine 4. Developing Christ-likeness 5. Applying God’s Word and… Continue reading Message: Authentic Disciples Grow Disciples
Access Discipleship Episode and NotesMessage: How do Well Disciples Reproduce?
A W.E.L.L. Disciple… Worship Evangelize Learn Love 1. Start Growing 14 Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and… Continue reading Message: How do Well Disciples Reproduce?
Access Discipleship Episode and NotesMessage: How do Well Disciples Grow?
A W.E.L.L. Disciple… 1. Start Growing 2. Keep Growing 3. Work Out Growing 4. Effective Growing Archive: M1021 Continue reading Message: How do Well Disciples Grow?
Access Discipleship Episode and NotesMessage: How can we be Well Disciples?
A W.E.L.L. Disciple… 1. DEFINED 1. The word “disciple” literally means A LEARNER 2. According to Vine’s Expository Dictionary Of New Testament Words, it denotes “one who follows another’s teaching” 3. But a disciple… Continue reading Message: How can we be Well Disciples?
Access Discipleship Episode and NotesMessage: Teaching Jesus New Followers (Discipleship)
18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of… Continue reading Message: Teaching Jesus New Followers (Discipleship)
Access Discipleship Episode and NotesMessage: Disciples Sharing Jesus Good News
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16 Five Essentials of the Gospel “I tell… Continue reading Message: Disciples Sharing Jesus Good News
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Who OWNS you? Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought… Continue reading Message: Disciples Investing Jesus Resources
Access Discipleship Episode and NotesMessage: Living as Jesus Disciple
18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of… Continue reading Message: Living as Jesus Disciple
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Biblical Peacemaking Toolbox for Conflict Resolution Message Video
Whenever people get together, there is bound to be conflict. The Bible is full of characters with relationship problems. Biblical conflict resolution tools can help us honor Christ in our lives and help restore relationships… Continue reading Biblical Peacemaking Toolbox for Conflict Resolution Message Video
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Our Church in Action (Eph 2:11-22) Have we reached our destination? Do we have a culture of peace now? #1 Our Church: the Community of the LOST. (vv 11-12) Paul reminds us of our PAST. We were LOST apart… Continue reading Our Church in Action (Peacemaker 8 of 8)
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The Awesome Dynamic of Forgiveness Luke 15:1-32 Introduction: We’re lost … because we’ve LEFT GOD #1 We all view God as an EMPLOYER. #2 The Story of the Younger Son (vv. 12-24) The Request To… Continue reading The Awesome Dynamic of Forgiveness (Peacemaker 7 of 8)
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Putting Discipline in Discipleship Matthew 18:12-22 Excellence requires discipline. #1 Discipline is all aboutLOVE (Heb. 12:6; Ps. 94:12; Rev. 3:19). #2 Ninety-nine percent of church life involves FORMATIVE discipline … Continue reading Putting Discipline in Discipleship (Peacemaker 6 of 8)
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“Learning to Listen to Criticism” Proverbs 9:9, 12:15, 13:10, 15:32, 17:10 #1 Pride can be exceedingly expensive. Criticism is when another person judges you by declaring that you have FALLEN SHORT of a particular standard.… Continue reading Learning to Listen to Criticism (Peacemaker 5 of 8)
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Psalm 32 Making resolutions 1. In what and for whom is this happiness? (Psalm 32:1-2) 2. The deceit of concealed sin (Psalm 32:3) 3. The consequences of keeping… Continue reading I Will Not Be Silent! (Peacemaker 4 of 8)
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“U-Turn Towards Peace” Luke 12:13-15 Purpose: To encourage believers to break free from the habit of focusing on other people’s wrongs and to promote peace by focusing on their own contribution to a conflict. 1.… Continue reading U-Turn Towards Peace (Peacemaker 3 of 8)
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“Reunite for Peace” Ephesians 4:1-16 A. Unity has an irresistible power. What is the nature of Christian unity? People do not CREATE unity— GOD does (Eph. 4:3; 2:22). Christian unity is “being one in spirit… Continue reading Reunite for Peace (Peacemaker 2 of 8)
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“Finding Real Peace” Colossians 1:15-20 Conclusion: Conflict is an OPPORTUNITY to show others how to find real peace!Challenge: Think of someone in your life with whom you need to make peace. Throughout this study, commit… Continue reading Finding Real Peace (Peacemaker 1 of 8)
Access Peacemaker Series Episode and NotesStories and Scripture to Show How Revenge may not bring Satisfaction
Some people just get us so angry that we want to cause them to feel some of the pain and problems they have caused us. We might even stay awake at night planning what we… Continue reading Stories and Scripture to Show How Revenge may not bring Satisfaction
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Teaching Kids and Youth – Ministry Resources
There are a lot of kids and youth ministry materials options listed online. Here are some that have worked for me in the past and some recommended by other ministry leaders in my network. Remember… Continue reading Teaching Kids and Youth – Ministry Resources
Read MoreInfluenced by Preachers, Podcasts and Videos
As I have been interviewing for a new pastor position I find “Who are you following?” or “Who influences you?” or “Who are some of you favorite authors?” is a common question. I looked through… Continue reading Influenced by Preachers, Podcasts and Videos
Read MoreDownload Effective Discipleship Material Now
When God leads you to help a new Christian grow in Christ and you don’t have any discipleship materials available you can now download materials from NavPress. For years I have found this “Growing in… Continue reading Download Effective Discipleship Material Now
Read MoreSome Great Resources to Help You Effectively Train Up New Christ-followers
“Growing in Christ—A 13-Week Course for New and Growing Christians” Navpress
“What Every Christian Needs to Know”
by Greg Laurie (audiobook is 5hrs) ISBN-13: 978-0984332786 assurance of salvation, answered prayer, victory over sin, forgiveness, guidance, importance of the Bible, the church, good works, witnessing, and more in your daily life. ISBN-13: 9780891091578 Can be downloaded at http://www.navpress.com
“Know What You Believe”
by Paul Little ISBN-13: 978-0830834228 (audio book 6hrs)
“Highway 66—A Unique Journey through the 66 books
of the Bible” by Jeff Lasseigne (audiobook only—52 hrs)
“What the Bible is all About NIV”
by Dr Henrietta Mears ISBN-13: 978-0830759668 (audiobook is 10hrs)
Introducing Christian Doctrine (2nd Edition)
Millard J. Erickson ISBN-13: 978-0801022500
Chris Teien 