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A blog about discipling

 

“Go and make disciples of all nations… “

Starting groups

Starting groups

The Joy of Christian Discipleship course was designed for separate men's and women's groups (see Group Leadership Suggestions handout) meeting weekly with 2-12 (ideally 3-8) committed members, including 1 or 2 seasoned leaders. Each workbook has 12 weekly lessons....

A quiet launch

A quiet launch

After 6 months of prayer and planning, writing and editing, formatting and working with our printer, the three study guides - Saved, Sanctified, and Sent - along with their associated handouts and worksheets in our Joy of Christian Discipleship Course are published...

Lulu and Shopify

Lulu and Shopify

Writing and editing books is one thing; publishing  and marketing them is quite another. First you need to figure out what size and configuration your book will be in: booklet or full book, hardback or paperback, size, margins, typeface, layout, with or without color,...

Ongoing revisions

Ongoing revisions

It's been a good more 6 weeks of writing, helpful editorial commentary and revision, reformatting, and growing in grace and faith. The initial writing of our second study guide, Sanctified, was completed on May 11, followed by the third guide, Sent, on May 26. Since...

Our editorial team

Our editorial team

With three books underway, the first book of out Joy of Christian Discipleship Course has been released to our editorial team, which begs the question: Who are we? We’re a loosely-knit group of brothers and sisters in Christ who live in Upstate New York and have been...

Discovering structure

Discovering structure

Discipleship isn't new. Since being initiated by Jesus, the process has been around for nearly 2000 years. But what forms actually work? We've seen catechism, confirmation, and new member classes, many of which remind me of the training and merit badges I got when I...

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