The Evangelical Church of West Africa (ECWA) today is in dire need of a relevant indigenous disciple-making model, with methods that are culturally-relevant and biblically affirmed, to mature its members. This dissertation introduces an indigenous “discipling” model—Christian so…
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Motivating congregants to be engaged in disciple-making friendships is a problem among international churches in Thailand. This study is a research project that seeks to discover the motivating and demotivating factors that influence congregants to be involved or not in disciple…
An International Student Program (ISP) should be an essential part of a church’s mission program. A vital purpose of every church must be disciple-making. When a church-operated Christian school sets up an ISP, this must be its primary purpose. With this as its main objective, a…
In chapter 1, the project director identifies the purpose of this project and explains the challenges at Long Hollow Baptist Church (Long Hollow) which motivated the selection of this strategy and the project objectives. The purpose of the project was to develop a strategy to mu…
The project director serves as the high school pastor at Ingleside Baptist Church (IBC) in Macon, Georgia. The project director identified the need for families at IBC to live missionally by making disciples both within the home and with the family of others far from God. Thus, …
The project director designed this ministry project to address a need he discovered in his ministry context related to disciple-making. In order to meet that need, he determined to develop a process to facilitate reproducible, indigenous disciple-making among a select group of e…
The project director chose a strategic model of disciple-making to multiply the male leaders at Adaville Baptist Church. The project director studied demographic information of the church and the surrounding area in order to develop an understanding of the church’s effectiveness…
In the African American Baptist denomination, Christian education remains vibrant and viable amid the shifting local church contexts in worship, in disciple-making, and in religiously educating congregants in local churches. Through leveraging the relationships between Baptist c…
This project equipped the members of Portland Memorial Missionary Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky in the process of disciple making. Chapter 1 presents the history and ministry context of Portland Memorial and the goals for this project. Chapter 2 provides exegesis of the…
The project director equipped a select group of men at Redemption Fellowship Church (RFC) to become disciple-makers. The project director chose a disciple-making plan after evaluating the lack of disciple-making efforts at RFC. The acknowledgment of the Great Commission as an ob…
The first-century Middle Eastern church was effective in disciple-making. While some of their disciple-making methods apply primarily to first-century culture, others offer guidance for effective disciple-making in 21st-century North American church culture. Since disciple-makin…
The project director developed the initial steps of an adult disciple-making plan for Bethany Baptist Church of Winston Salem, North Carolina, as a tool for church members. In the project, the project director describes the ministry context and explains the rationale behind deve…