Why Most Women's Discipleship Groups Don't Make Disciples — And How to Change That
Most women's Bible studies build community but not disciples. Emily Webb, Director of Ordinary Women at Ordinary Movement, shares why real discipleship requires a year, a mentor, and the courage to go deeper than any workbook can take you.
How to Start a Men's Discipleship Group That Actually Makes Disciples
Most men's Bible studies don't make disciples — they just keep starting new studies. Here's why the Knowledge Acquisition Loop is killing discipleship training in your church, and how to build a men's discipleship group that actually multiplies.
The Importance of Discipleship
Understand the importance of discipleship in spiritual growth, community building, and fulfilling the Great Commission for individuals and churches.
Understanding the Discipleship Process
Understand the discipleship process and how it guides spiritual growth, strengthens faith, and supports lifelong Christian development.
What Does The Bible Say About Discipleship?
Explore what the Bible says about discipleship, including key scriptures, biblical teachings, and how discipleship shapes faith and Christian living.
Discipleship 101: Embarking on Your Christian Journey
Discipleship 101 explains what it means to follow Jesus and help others do the same, grounded in Scripture, relationships, and everyday obedience.
The Discipleship Training Model That Goes Four Generations Deep
Most leaders finish a discipleship group and walk away. That's the problem. Real discipleship training doesn't end at the semester — it multiplies to four generations. Here's the model, built on 2 Timothy 2:2, that more than 1,600 people have walked through.
Discipleship Training That Multiplies: A Disciple-Making Movement Model for Ordinary Christians and Churches
Most churches want discipleship to happen. Few have a process that multiplies. Ordinary Movement is a hybrid DMM model built for existing churches — 288+ groups launched, 9 countries, 99% report growth in intimacy with Jesus.
What a Real Women's Discipleship Program Looks Like When It Actually Works
She tried every discipleship program. Nothing worked — until she found a women's discipleship process that didn't just move through people. It moved in them. Real story. Real transformation.
How Ordinary People Built a Real Discipleship Program in Their Church
Most churches are doing Bible studies. They're not making disciples. This Mississippi church tried every small group discipleship program — and kept coming up empty. Here's the discipleship process that finally held.
Why Discipleship Training Fails—and What Actually Works
Less than 5% of churches have a real discipleship culture—not for lack of desire, but because the system is broken. A missionary who spent 16 years in India on what movements do differently and how any ordinary person can start making disciples today.
Small Group Discipleship: How to Lead a Group That Actually Makes Disciples
Most small groups aren't making disciples — they're running social clubs with a Bible on the table. Here's what 10,000+ group leaders revealed about the four qualities that actually drive transformation, and a clear discipleship process for leading a group that multiplies.
Discipleship Training for Bivocational Pastors and Ordinary Leaders
Most churches are busy doing church — but not making disciples. The bivocational, ordinary-led model is quietly changing that. Here's how pastors and everyday leaders are breaking the performance trap and building a discipleship process that actually multiplies — without a seminary degree or a six-figure church budget.
How One Ordinary Believer Started a Discipleship Training Movement
Nobody showed him how to make disciples. So he built the process himself. How one businessman's sabbatical became Ordinary Movement — a discipleship training process now active in 35+ states with 245+ groups launched.
How Disciples Actually Multiply: The Discipleship Process Behind a Growing Movement
Most churches run small groups that end and nothing multiplies. This is the full discipleship process behind Ordinary Movement — how one person starting a small group discipleship program produces 2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation disciple-makers. Not theory. This is what's happening right now.
Church & Discipleship Statistics: The Data Behind the Crisis
Every major church and discipleship statistic in one place. Church closures, pastoral burnout, disaffiliation trends, and 2050 projections — all cited. Sources include Barna, Pew Research, Gallup, Discipleship.org, and The Great Opportunity.
Everyday Discipleship, Sending People Out, and Reframing Church Around Discipleship
Gannon Sims highlights the need for churches to move from structured programs to fostering personal relationships and community involvement for effective discipleship. He promotes a culture where people share, learn, and live out their faith daily, beyond the church walls.
Church Planting Growth by Disciple Making {Discipleship vs Sunday Experience}
Brandon Hembree emphasizes the importance of prioritizing disciple-making over mere attendance growth in church planting, advocating for community groups as the primary means of discipleship. He highlights the need for churches to focus on raising leaders and fostering genuine relationships to effectively advance their mission and create lasting impact.
