The Apprentice Approach

“You don’t really know how well you are at parenting until you see the third generation.” – Jerry White     Psalm 78:3-4 says, “For he issued his laws to Jacob;

This is how disciples choose to lead   Moral philosopher Matha Nussbaum explains that compassion is more than empathy. Empathy allows someone to imagine what the experience of the sufferer

A Guest Blog Post by Ron Bennett To read the full, original post “The Pattern of Discipleship,” click here. “And do not be conformed (external) to this world, but be

Biblical Examples of God’s Calling and the Real Responses of Both Sides Many of our blogs and resources are about helping you develop those you are discipling. But what about

Most of us know The Great Commission – what most of us still struggle with is understanding what God is calling us to specifically in order to carry that out.

How can we have a heart for people? By carrying them to the feet of Jesus. “We are chosen, to be holy and blameless before him in love; we are

We asked Leah Green, wife, mother, great-grandmother and co-leader of Marriage GetAway, all the discipleship questions you’ve been looking for real-life answers to! We have the great privilege to hear

What does “ministry” look like in marriage? a guest blog post “Marriage Moment” with Terry and Leah Green We think that ministry in marriage begins with a heart of thankfulness

“As I think back to the early days of The Navigators, what Dawson was about was equipping people to reproduce. Now that is not the universally accepted definition of what

Are you ready to grow as a disciplemaker who asks good questions, like Jesus? This blog takes a look at a number of questions Jesus asked and invites you to

It sounds so simple on the surface, but the art of invitation is an incredibly difficult skill to master, especially if it doesn’t come naturally. As we’ve talked about discipleship,

“This is what I know right then: the world is brokenhearted and full of suffering, and if you listen to what life needs instead of what you need from it,

“Jesus sat down opposite the place where the offerings were put and watched the crowd putting their money into the temple treasury. Many rich people threw in large amounts. But

“The power and the manner in which we love others is rooted in our personal experience of God’s love. His love enables us to understand what real love means and

Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment.  And the

The Relational Covenant: 1. Stand Shoulder-to-Shoulder 2. Believe the Best 3. Talk To, Not About A special series by Jack McQueeney, Executive Director of the Glen Eyrie Group   We’re

The Relational Covenant: 1. Stand Shoulder-to-Shoulder 2. Believe the Best 3. Talk To, Not About A special series by Jack McQueeney, Executive Director of the Glen Eyrie Group   We’re

The Relational Covenant: 1. Stand Shoulder-to-Shoulder 2. Believe the Best 3. Talk To, Not About A special series by Jack McQueeney, Executive Director of the Glen Eyrie Group We’re back

The Relational Covenant: 1. Stand Shoulder-to-Shoulder 2. Believe the Best 3. Talk To, Not About A special series by Jack McQueeney, Executive Director of the Glen Eyrie Group We’re back

The Relational Covenant: 1. Stand Shoulder-to-Shoulder 2. Believe the Best 3. Talk To, Not About A special series by Jack McQueeney, Executive Director of the Glen Eyrie Group We’re back

The Relational Covenant: 1. Stand Shoulder-to-Shoulder 2. Believe the Best 3. Talk To, Not About   A special post by Jack McQueeney, Executive Director of the Glen Eyrie Group Today

The Relational Covenant: 1. Stand Shoulder-to-Shoulder 2. Believe the Best 3. Talk To, Not About A special series by Jack McQueeney, Executive Director of the Glen Eyrie Group The Apprentice

Many Christians struggle with making disciples. They feel busy, overwhelmed, and not qualified. We understand this struggle. That’s why we’ve poured 85+ years of experience and learning into creating a

“If you want to change the world, go home and love your family.” -Mother Theresa School started this week, at least in our community. And as we think about the

“Maturity is measurable. In zoology, when an animal is mature, it reproduces. In botany, when a fruit tree is mature when it reproduces. So the end result of all parental care

“Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives’ tales; rather, train yourself to be godly. For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all

“God can use anybody with a willing heart.” —Scott Morton It’s pretty easy to share a coffee, share about your day, and maybe even share some struggles. But what about

“I am not a Christian because God changed my life; I am a Christian because of my convictions about who Jesus Christ is.“ —Josh McDowell It’s a well known secret

“It’s hard for the flesh to think God thoughts. It’s hard to concentrate on spiritual concepts. The brain doesn’t like to think, especially if it’s on spiritual matters. We like

What if God does not demand prayer as much as gives prayer? What if God wants prayer in order to satisfy us? What if prayer is a means of God

“We tend by a secret law of the soul to move toward our mental image of God. This is true not only of the individual Christian, but of the company

“It’s not that they can’t see the solution. They can’t see the problem.” -Father Brown, GK Chesterson’s detective priest a. Spiritual Segue Idea (SSI): How do you handle the negative emotions

“I must keep alive in myself the desire for my true country, which I shall not find till after death;” —C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity “The Christian says, ‘Creatures are not

“People ask me sometimes what keeps me going, and in truth it’s selfishness, because I want God’s best. I came to Christ because of the quality of life that these

“Being a disciple begins with proper relationship to Jesus Christ and having on your heart what is on His. Making disciples begins with evangelism. As one person put it, the objective in the

“We fall into the error of thinking that happiness necessarily involves ease, diversion, tranquility – a state in which all of one’s wishes are satisfied. For most people, happiness is