- Tyler Dipprey shares his journey of transitioning from a mega church to a decentralized network of house churches focused on disciple making movements. He emphasizes the importance of inside leadership and the difference between conversion and disciple making. Tyler also discusses the challenges and rewards of long-term disciple making and the quality of disciples that emerge from this approach.
- Inside leadership is crucial in disciple making movements, as insiders have credibility and trust within their communities.
- Conversion is a part of disciple making, but it is not the fullness of the gospel. Disciple makers are committed to following Jesus and helping others do the same.
- Disciple making can be a long and challenging journey, but the quality of disciples that emerge from this approach is worth it.
- Each context requires a unique approach to disciple making, whether it's in a jail, neighborhood, or workplace.
- Ordinary people can be disciple makers wherever they go, and they should seek out inside leaders and empower them in their communities.
Takeaways
Inside leadership is crucial in disciple-making movements, as insiders have credibility and trust within their communities.
Conversion is a part of disciple-making, but it is not the fullness of the gospel. Disciple makers are committed to following Jesus and helping others do the same.
Disciple-making can be a long and challenging journey, but the quality of disciples that emerge from this approach is worth it.
Each context requires a unique approach to disciple-making, whether it's in a jail, neighborhood, or workplace.
Ordinary people can be disciple makers wherever they go, and they should seek out inside leaders and empower them in their communities.
