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12 Indications a Church is Making Disciples

12 Indications a Church is Making Disciples

by Ron Edmondson | Aug 14, 2024 | Church Health, Discipleship

I’ve often heard people say you can’t measure discipleship. I don’t know if that’s true. It is certainly true you can’t necessarily put a number or percentage on discipleship growth – as easily as you can numerical growth, but you can tell, over time, if discipleship...
Leading with Grace and Forgiveness in the Face of Conflict Within the Church

Leading with Grace and Forgiveness in the Face of Conflict Within the Church

by Jeff Hoglen | May 1, 2023 | Church Health, Church Leadership, Discipleship

Churches are made up of imperfect people, so it should come as no surprise that conflict sometimes arises. Unfortunately, how that conflict is dealt with can have lasting consequences. While disagreements can be stressful and unpleasant, they also offer an opportunity...
7 Things I Know about People with whom I May NOT Agree

7 Things I Know about People with whom I May NOT Agree

by Ron Edmondson | Jun 12, 2020 | Church Leadership, Discipleship

I have learned I don’t agree with everyone. And everyone doesn’t agree with me. I could say shame on them, and while that might be funny, it isn’t fair. I’ve been wrong many times before. Many times. Over the years, as I’ve taken time to listen and get to know people...
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