Discovery Bible Study (or DBS) uses the same few simple questions every time, with every bible passage. Unlike other ways to study scripture, DBS doesn’t use a different set of questions per bible passage. This makes it easier and more reproducible – especially for new disciples.
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Information about making disciples.
Bible Study Passages
There are many bible passages that can be used when making disciples. The following are bible passages we recommend and use. They are grouped into sets and are best used in the order listed. Using the DBS questions format to study these bible passages will give the disciple a better chance of being able toContinue reading “Bible Study Passages”
Christian discipleship podcasts
Consider the following if you are looking for recommendations for Christian discipleship podcasts. The Disciples Journal for deep dives into Scripture, Everyday Disciple Podcast for integrating faith into daily life, and the Family Discipleship Podcast for raising Gospel-centered children. Other options include Doable Discipleship from Saddleback Church for practical spiritual habits and The 5 Minute Discipleship Podcast for short, daily biblical insights.
Podcast Recommendations
Hearing about how others are making disciples is a good reason to listen to podcasts. Over the years I have listened to many podcasts and here are some recommendations of podcasts that encourage and equip in being and making disciples.
What to teach your disciples
To teach your disciples, focus on the basics of faith, such as the love of God, the gospel, and how to study the Bible and pray. You should also teach them to imitate and embody Jesus’s lifestyle by demonstrating Christian living, humility, and a life of service. Finally, encourage your disciples to engage in theContinue reading “What to teach your disciples”
Waha app
The Waha app will help people fulfil their calling to make disciples. It is a phone for iOS and Android with includes a Disciple Making Course and Discovery Bible Study format in the app.
1-3-9 disciple multiplication map
Jesus expected of everyone who wants Him to be their Saviour and Lord to be Making disciples. It should be possible for each follower to have (a minimum of) 3 disciples. And these disciples should each have their own 3 disciples – and the pattern continues. Every disciple of Jesus having their own 3 disciples.
Simple 100 day Bible reading plan
In the bible we read that Jesus read the scriptures. It would be correct to assume that His disciples should also read the scriptures. Here is a printable simple 100 day bible reading plan for those who want to make disciples.
4 fields for kingdom growth manual
This is the 2015 update of the 4 fields of kingdom growth manual that is a 157 page PDF written by Nathan and Karie Shank.
Discipleship Bookmarks
When you are making disciples it is useful to have a simple document to help you remember things like bible topics and references and questions to ask when you are facilitating a discipleship group. Download the printable 2 page PDF and have it in a place such as your bible so that when you areContinue reading “Discipleship Bookmarks”