When Handoffs Aren’t Working
So your church finally has a pipeline of mentors waiting in the wings to take a handoff. But what if the handoff fails?
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Discipling Through Topics 7-9
Ready to help someone learn about honoring God as a Christian? Take them through the third module in The Pursuit.
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Discipling Through Topics 4-6
Module #2 in The Pursuit covers the first arrow in a full-circle pursuit: how to start a relationship with God by trusting Jesus. Here’s how to disciple through it.
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The Tension Between Relationship and Mission as a Mentor
If you’re making disciples, you’re on a mission from Jesus. But that doesn’t mean your relationships with people you’re mentoring go out the window.
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Leveraging Ministry Teams for Disciple-making
The ministry training series at PGN are designed to help you create a discipleship culture from the inside out.
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Don’t Touch My Sister
Dating a young woman as a Christian? One of the easiest ways to set good boundaries is to think about it from her brother’s point of view.
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Is It Ok to Abort My Child if Prenatal Testing Reveals a Problem?
Is it ever okay to abort a child, even if testing shows the child will be born with special needs?
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The Lies Porn Will Tell You
Everyone who has accessed porn has gotten there by believing lies. Learn some of them here.
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Jesus: Was He Hot or Not?
Jesus is God so he must have been the most handsome man when he walked the earth, right?
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Making the Handoff as a Pastor
If you want to create a discipleship culture in your church, you will have to learn how to connect your mentors with the people who need help.
Read MoreNature and Us: Awe or Indifference?
In Genesis, God gave Adam and Eve charge of his creation. We still have that responsibility today.
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Should You Tell Your Kids Not to Date?
Is there one right way to handle the dating question with your teens?
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Learning to Wait on God as a Coach
In the ups and downs of every season, coaches have to remember that they’re not in control. But the waiting season can be good if we train ourselves to learn from it.
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How to Recruit for Ministry Teams
Recruiting volunteers is hard. Pastor John Belles gives practical advice for those who want to do it better.
Read MoreRead Scripture: Malachi
Get a basic overview of who Malachi was and what the book bearing his name is all about.
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Using FLEXTALK as a Bridge for Disciple-making
PursueGod is a great tool for discipling people who already know Jesus. But what about the people who aren’t ready to read the Bible?
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Are Mormons Christians?
Mormons used to clearly say they are not a Christian denomination, but now things have changed. So what’s the truth on the matter?
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Don’t Throw Your Pearls to Pigs
What do you do when the person you’re trying to mentor doesn’t seem to be into it? Is it Christ-like to keep wasting your time?
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Is It OK for Christians to Smoke Marijuana?
Are there biblical guidelines that may help Christians decide whether or not recreational marijuana usage should be practiced by followers of Jesus?
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How to Develop the Skill Of Self Confidence
Self-confidence is a skill we all struggle with, but also one we can all develop.
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Ultimate Freedom in Jesus
Our national freedom depends on the sacrifice of many great soldiers; our eternal freedom depends on the sacrifice of Jesus Christ.
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What Was the Tabernacle in the Old Testament?
The Tabernacle was the place where God’s presence resided among the Israelites before Solomon’s temple was constructed. Much of the Tabernacle’s imagery was a foretaste of Jesus Christ.
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Using Good FORM to Make Disciples
To engage someone in a mentoring relationship, try using this simple acronym to break the ice.
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What TV Gets Wrong About Heaven
“The Good Place” on Netflix is a fun show that will make you laugh. But don’t take your theology from it.
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