I’m a huge believer that we must constantly be learning if we want to release the kind of incredible disciple multiplication and movements God desires to bring. Learners lead with confidence, humility, and are not stuck in old paradigms that used to work, twenty years ago. We need to be constantly learning about how to …
Some years ago, I met with someone for a coaching call. They told me, “A brother I am working with is excited about DMMs and wants to train many others in this. The problem I see, though, is he rarely shares the gospel with those in his neighborhood or life.” Probing a bit further, I discovered a common problem. Many of us are better theorists than we are practitioners.
Thousands of new churches rapidly starting…a Jesus movement sweeping through…bringing transformation! Our hearts are stirred. We want to be a part. “It would be so amazing if that could happen in my area,” we think. After a few months (or years) of effort, things may not be happening quite as you expected. You’ve prayed, fasted, …
Many people get excited about the idea of Disciple Making Movements (DMMs). The reality is that only a few see them actually take place in their ministry and locations. This is not because they are impossible. It is not because they are not on God’s heart to release. Why don’t movements happen more often? There …
They were a faithful and passionate team of local workers. They shared the gospel often and led people to the Lord. Through much hard work and prayer they had started ten 1st generation groups of disciples. Not too bad by most peoples’ standards. Generational growth in disciple-making had not begun though. They were stuck at …