Equipping Leaders To Multiply
You haven’t fully made a disciple until your disciple has made a disciple. When we define discipleship as a class one completes or merely an “introduction” to walking with Jesus, we castrate the power of the process Jesus intended us to experience. When you read the gospels and watch Jesus disciple his twelve, the process is powerful, practical, radical, and transformational. So much so that these men were compelled to repeat the process with others.…Continue Reading
Your view of what leadership development is has a huge impact on the results you get. Too many pastors and Christian business leaders see leadership development as a corporate necessity rather than as a biblical mandate to make disciples. We shortchange discipleship when we simply think of it as equipping someone to live like Jesus. Yes, it is that. But it’s so much more. It’s also helping people lead like Jesus. Imagine the difference it…Continue Reading
Here is a question I get a lot: What’s the difference between discipleship and leadership development? Good question. Fundamentally the process is the same, but the focus is different. Discipleship I learn to live like Jesus Leadership development I learn to lead like Jesus Discipleship is primarily about character Leadership development is primarily about competencies Discipleship is about leading self Leadership development is about leading others Discipleship is about cultivating intimacy with God Leadership development…Continue Reading