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No Silver Bullets: Five Small Shifts that will Transform Your Ministry is unavailable, but you can change that!

What if I told you that you were only one step away from unlocking new levels of maturity and growth in your church? The myth of the silver bullet still exists because we desperately want it to. We all prefer quick fixes and bandage solutions to the long, hard, slow work that produces real change. So the moment we learn about a new ministry or strategy and see its effect in another church, we...

Before I present the results from one of the largest and most thorough research projects on discipleship to date, the first question we must answer is, “What is a disciple?” What Is a Disciple? As we introduced in the last chapter’s micro-shift, a disciple is not someone who has completed all the discipleship classes set out by your church. Discipleship is not about arriving at some destination. Rather, discipleship, seen through a directional lens, is about setting our eyes on Christ and continually
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