Tools for Growth

Here are some resources and articles that should be helpful to parents who want to disciple their children like Jesus made disciples. We will be updating these tools, so check back for more.

Articles


Yes, making disciples like Jesus did is very difficult. But are there any benefits? Here is a partial list.

The following article examines our busy lifestyles and how we may make better choices.

The scriptures tell us that where there is no vision, the people perish. Do you have a family vision and plan? If not, the article below can help you to get started.

A discussion about making disciples would not be complete without looking at the Great Commission.  What should parents do?

Parents, do you spend "quality time" with your children? If so, you may be deceived. Read the article below to find out why.

Here is a self assessment that parents can use to determine where improvements can be made to better disciple like Jesus.

How can a parent begin teaching the Bible to their children?  This article explains a very simple method that any parent can use.

Would you like more information about how to teach the Bible to your children? Here are some additional practical helps.

Here is an article that contrasts the way Jesus made disciples with the way many Christian parents are training their children.

This article takes a look at the faulty process that is causing the massive departure of children from the church.

Books

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E-Books

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Radio Interviews

Here is an interview on Calling For Truth radio program.

Introduction to Disciple Like Jesus: What is at Stake and What Did Jesus Do?


Recommended Books

  • Disciple Like Jesus For Parents, by Alan Melton and Paul Dean, Available now
  • Disciple Like Jesus For Parents Study Guide, Paul Dean, Available now
  • Shepherding a Child's Heart, by Tedd Trip
  • Ten P's in a Pod, by Arnold Pent

Other Resources for Parents