Article Review: 7 Reasons Your Church Needs to Focus on Discipleship

In this episode of the Ray of Hope Ministry Relief Podcast, we take a deep dive into a powerful article by Dr. Jeff Jones, President of Southeastern Free Will Baptist College and pastor of Hilltop Church in Fuquay-Varina, NC.The article, originally published in ONE Magazine (https://www.onemag.org/archives.htm), is titled: "7 Reasons Your Church Needs to Focus on Discipleship"—and it's a much-needed reminder that the heart of the Great Commission is not just reaching, but teaching and equipping.We break down each of Dr. Jones' seven reasons and reflect on how discipleship can breathe life into the church, strengthen leadership, and renew hope in both pastors and people.💡 Whether you’re a church leader, ministry worker, or someone simply longing for spiritual growth—this episode is for you.🔗 Listen, reflect, and share with someone you’re discipling today.———📌 To support Ray of Hope Ministry Relief:https://apps.christianministryalliance.org/fs3093-ray-of-hope🌐 Website: www.rayofhopeministryrelief.org📺 YouTube: @RayofHopeMinistryRelief📱 Facebook: Ray of Hope Ministry Relief#Discipleship #ChurchHealth #RayOfHopeMinistryRelief #JeffJones #GreatCommission #ONEMagazine #FWB #PastoralCare