Discover how training can transform church ministries in unique ways. Learn about the importance of collaborative efforts in equipping local churches, especially during challenging times like a pandemic. Explore the significance of defining discipleship and fostering unity among ministry leaders. Check out an innovative online leadership course designed to make training accessible and affordable. Plus, gain insights into a new program that offers a chance to earn a free seminary class while emphasizing deep discipleship.
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Church-Centered Mission Focus
The mission of God is centered in the local church, which inspires training church leaders deeply.
Healthy churches seek to learn from one another to avoid stagnation and embrace growing discipleship.
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First Cohort at Jen Wilkins' House
The first live Training the Church cohort met in Jen Wilkins' house, gathering diverse churches nationwide.
Participants included various denominations and church sizes, all eager to build discipleship models.
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Zoom Cohort Increases Accessibility
Use Zoom to offer the cohort affordably and reach more churches worldwide.
The goal is to train leaders to establish a culture of deep discipleship in their churches.
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You can now receive your first seminary class for FREE from Midwestern Seminary after completing Lifeway’s Deep Discipleship curriculum, featuring JT, Jen and Kyle. Learn more at mbts.edu/deepdiscipleship.
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