Jason Shepperd’s Disciple Making Model
Episode 649 of the The Disciple Maker‘s Podcast podcast, hosted by Discipleship.org, titled "Jason Shepperd’s Disciple Making Model" was published on February 5, 2024 and runs 43 minutes.
February 5, 2024 ·43m · The Disciple Maker‘s Podcast
Summary
Highlight – “Everything Jesus did was Discipleship.” In today’s episode, Jason Shepherd discusses his revolutionary approach to Church Projects, a movement that started in 2010. He emphasizes the importance of distributing pastoral leadership, decentralizing church gatherings, and fostering diverse discipleship communities grounded in shared scripture. He also discusses the function of house churches and how they enrich the church community. Furthermore, he provides practical tips for managing kids within a house church setting and fostering powerful church growth. The discussion is tied together with a focus on aligning all church activities with Biblical teachings, values, and examples. Watch the Video Key Takeaways 00:00 Introduction and Prayer 07:09 The Concept of Distributed Pastoral Leadership 11:28 The Importance of Diverse Discipleship Communities 14:30 The Balance Between Large Gatherings and House Churches 19:18 Protecting Sound Doctrine in House Churches 20:30 The Role of House Church Pastors 23:56 The Health of House Churches 27:19 The Structure of House Church Gatherings 29:17 The Role of Children in House Churches 33:18 The Benefits of a Separate Sunday Gathering 36:59 The Church Project Network Check out our popular ebook on Becoming a Disciple Maker Interested in taking an assessment on Disciple Making: Individual Disciple Maker Assessment To learn more about church project visit: https://www.churchproject.org/ Join Jason Shepperd at our National Forum this May on Disciple Making Culture
Episode Description
Highlight – “Everything Jesus did was Discipleship.”
In today’s episode, Jason Shepherd discusses his revolutionary approach to Church Projects, a movement that started in 2010. He emphasizes the importance of distributing pastoral leadership, decentralizing church gatherings, and fostering diverse discipleship communities grounded in shared scripture. He also discusses the function of house churches and how they enrich the church community. Furthermore, he provides practical tips for managing kids within a house church setting and fostering powerful church growth. The discussion is tied together with a focus on aligning all church activities with Biblical teachings, values, and examples.
Watch the Video
Key Takeaways
00:00 Introduction and Prayer
07:09 The Concept of Distributed Pastoral Leadership
11:28 The Importance of Diverse Discipleship Communities
14:30 The Balance Between Large Gatherings and House Churches
19:18 Protecting Sound Doctrine in House Churches
20:30 The Role of House Church Pastors
23:56 The Health of House Churches
27:19 The Structure of House Church Gatherings
29:17 The Role of Children in House Churches
33:18 The Benefits of a Separate Sunday Gathering
36:59 The Church Project Network
Check out our popular ebook on Becoming a Disciple Maker
Interested in taking an assessment on Disciple Making: Individual Disciple Maker Assessment
To learn more about church project visit: https://www.churchproject.org/
Join Jason Shepperd at our National Forum this May on Disciple Making Culture
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