Disciple Making Culture Launch (feat. Bart Shaw, Renee Sproles, and Bobby Harrington)

“Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast.” In this kick off episode Bobby Harrington with guests Renee Sproles and Bart Shaw delve deep into the topic on disciple making culture. They discuss the need to create a culture that values Bible reading, memorization, sharing of faith, and personalized interactions. They also emphasize the important role of beliefs, behaviors, and narrative in shaping this culture. Additionally, they highlight the challenges in shifting from a consumer to a producer mindset within religious communities.  

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Key Takeaways:

00:06 Introduction and Initial Conversation

00:07 Discussing Tech Issues and Meeting New Members

10:43 Understanding the Components of Culture

18:11 Analyzing the Dominant Culture of Church in North America

20:07 The Importance of Discipleship

20:34 The Challenge of Creating a Disciple Making Culture

21:06 The Role of Preaching, Praise and Worship, and Programs in Discipleship

21:46 The Impact of Culture on Discipleship

If you are interested in reading Discipleship.org’s blog post on Why Culture of a Disciple Making Church is so important click here: https://discipleship.org/bobbys-blog/why-is-the-culture-of-a-disciple-making-church-so-important/  

If you are interested in reading an article on disciple making in the Megachurch click here: https://renew.org/disciple-making-in-the-megachurch/  Finally for access to the National study on disciple making in the USA churches click this link: https://discipleship.org/shop/national-study-on-disciple-making-in-usa-churches/

Link to Disciple Making Culture Visual Guide: https://discipleship.org/shop/disciple-making-culture-visual-introduction/ 

Join us this May for our 2024 National Disciple Making Forum