Something isn’t right…
A lot of Christ followers aren’t following Christ anymore, and you probably know some of them: The Ex-vangelicals, the Nones, Dones, the De-converted or the De-churched.
If the “news” is such good news, why the burnout and turnout rates with Pastors? What’s behind the mute-ness and inert-ness and uncertain-ness of the people who are known as “disciples” of Jesus, the Christ? What’s going on here?
Whatever “it” is – it’s inside and outside. It’s inside the church walls, impacting staff and congregations alike. It’s affecting seminaries, missionaries, family and friends. Even outside, the watching world is noticing. It’s almost as if discipleship has been “hacked”.
What to do? Now that’s a really good question!
Let’s have a conversation:
In person or in-virtual, Dennis wants to talk to you – as leaders, pastors, ministers, leaders of small groups, deacons, bishops, elders and professors.
It isn’t your fault. Yet now….it’s your purpose and call to lead us out of this!
Abstract: Due to troublesome symptoms emerging and accelerating in American Protestant and Evangelical communities, this article discusses how does the Gospel and how does discipleship manifest in the American church today? Using Bill Hull’s suggestions
(You may be a leader if…) This blog is not a shameless attempt to get you to buy a book. But it is a test – a way of helping disciples understand who they really
Do these two statements seem at odds? “You can’t be a disciple without being an evangelist. And for sure, the opposite is true. You can’t be an evangelist without being a disciple.” “And He Himself
Jesus commissions his disciples to go as witnesses to all creation, to the ends of the earth, to the world and to the nations.[i] What does go to all nations, discipling, baptizing and teaching mean?
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