by Dennis Funk | Mar 19, 2025 | Disciple Blog, Navigators, Uncategorized
by Justin Gravitt Parents, it’s up to you to raise your kids in the Lord. You’re probably familiar with the Great Commission, but did you know that after Acts 21 the word disciple isn’t found in the New Testament? After Acts 21, the disciple making relationship is...
by Dennis Funk | Jan 22, 2025 | Disciple Blog, Navigators, Uncategorized
By John Sloan Evangelism takes many forms, each potentially effective or ineffective depending on various factors. Billy Graham, for instance, was remarkably effective during his era, leveraging mass evangelism at large rallies. In those days, most people had some...
by Dennis Funk | Dec 11, 2024 | Disciple Blog, Discipleship, Navigators
By Bill Mowry Television runs on the tracks of trends. One current trend is a variation of the ballroom dance. We love to watch minor celebrities, athletes, or politicians learn the intricacies of ballroom dancing. A fundamental rule of ballroom dancing is that...
by Dennis Funk | Nov 20, 2024 | Disciple Blog, Discipleship, Navigators
By Bill Mowry Forty years is a big gap to bridge. I met Jim when he was nineteen years old and a freshman in college. Jim is now sitting across from me in restaurant as a late middle-aged man with children in college. What a difference forty years make! When I meet...
by Dennis Funk | Oct 24, 2024 | Disciple Blog, Discipleship, Navigators
by Tony Miltenberger Being in vocational ministry has afforded me many opportunities to talk with pastors and church leaders all over the world. Almost always the heart cry of the church leader is the same: they want to see the body of Christ renewed. They...
by Dennis Funk | Sep 26, 2024 | Disciple Blog, Navigators, Uncategorized
By Bill Mowry I’m always looking for new pictures to express familiar truths. Here’s a new image to capture disciplemaking: “Disciplemaking is an elevated form of fellowship.” I’ve been pondering this statement from former Navigators U.S. Director Alan Andrews for...
