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Asher Intrater at IHOP. More in this section. Resources for reference and discussion. Learnings from a group of people rethinking church in Cincinnati. Scripture, Prayer, Journaling. Our daily reading and related material. To the Church of Cincinnati. Essential skills for maturing disciples. Essential teaching for operating in the ekklesia. Brief description of Kairos Moments. Building a Discipleship Culture. Five Fold Ministry Inventory. Quick online suvey that might be of interest.

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The questions are grouped around Up. Relationship with God), In. Relationship with family and tight community), and Out. This process of listening and intentionally responding to what we think God is telling us in obedience is how he takes us forward into maturity. No one can do that for you, but we can help each other walk this out. Reflect on the week/day/hour: What happened? What did you do? Think about the actual moments and events. What were the high points? What were the low points? Learnings from ...

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Materials from the Discipleship Basic Skills training Steven Manuel did with a group of us from the Vineyard. Carrie and Steve are going through it now. The "pitch" audio is a good place to start for an overview of what this is all about. This stuff is what led me back to spending regular time in scripture, prayer and journaling—which is where God is starting to mature me. Pitch Meeting Audio [mp3]. RSS Feed of all sessions. If you are an iTunes user you can use this link to add this feed as a podcast.

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Resources for reference and discussion. Link to the Google Doc. Jeremy Pryor on Family. Weekend audio and video at Crossroads.net. The website for the folks behind ReFamily, ReChurch and Story Formed Life. More in this section. Resources for reference and discussion. Learnings from a group of people rethinking church in Cincinnati. Scripture, Prayer, Journaling. Our daily reading and related material. To the Church of Cincinnati. Essential skills for maturing disciples. Brief description of Kairos Moments.

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At some point in our lives, we’ve all felt like we didn’t quite belong. So we put up a good front. And we may have gotten pretty good at it. But no matter how successful and in-control the world sees us, we can still find ourselves feeling alone or exhausted by the effort. This can change. What if it was possible to feel completely at home, no matter where you were? What if you could always feel understood, valuable, protected and loved? The Promise of Home. More in this section.

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This doc is recommended a few places in the ReFamily document. It paints a great picture of a group of people rethinking church in our city. Link to the Google Doc. The website for the folks behind ReFamily, ReChurch and Story Formed Life. More in this section. Resources for reference and discussion. Learnings from a group of people rethinking church in Cincinnati. Scripture, Prayer, Journaling. Our daily reading and related material. To the Church of Cincinnati. Essential skills for maturing disciples.

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This test is designed to give you a snapshot of your ministry gifts as articulated in Ephesians 4 (Apostle, Prophet, Teacher, Evangelist, Pastor). It is the same test that is in the back of Building a Discipling Culture. In the end this is just a survey that may or may not be spot-on, but it should be interesting. May people approach this sort of thing with "what do I want to be? Or "what am I interested in? The correct question is "how does the body receive me? Dave's first result (July 1, 2012). Church...

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Building a Discipling Culture. Morning Fire Men. I was thinking that this might be good to read through. This book provides a good context for what I think our time could become. It also provides an introduction to a simple language around discipling that is helpful for staying focused on what is important and that could help push us toward something more authentic - even if it might seem hokey at first. First 4 Chapters [pdf]. IBook Version at iTunes. Kindle Version at Amazon. More in this section.