We all desire peace. No one looks around and says "Hey I'd like to just be frantic and tense most of the time." In part two of this series, Cory talks about how the Grinch can steal our peace. There are two components that God uses to preserve our peace - our perception and our pace.

Remember how Christmas used to be when we were kids? Full of joy and anticipation... what happened? Where did all the joy go? In part one of our Christmas series, Cory unpacks the joy that should be in our hearts around Christmas and where it comes from.

Making disciples is a lot like raising children. Our goal is to help people progress and mature through the stages of spiritual growth - from a spiritual infant to child, a young adult, and a parent. In this message Cory focuses on the step from a spiritual child to a spiritual young adult. What does it take to move from a self-centered outlook to a God and others-centered outlook?

A major part of the discipleship process is helping people connect - Connecting to God and others in the body of the church. Without relationships, little progress can be made in becoming a disciple of Jesus. So what holds us back? What are the keys to making lasting connections and what are the obstacles that we can avoid? Cory talks through these and more in part 9 of Discipleship in Real Life.

When we are called to disciple people, there is a lot left up to us as far as a process. But we can discern some great guidelines from scripture - Share, Connect. Minister, & Disciple. This week we unpack what it means to share our lives - not just our salvation experiences - with the people in our lives.

How do we help people grow spiritually? Unfortunately Jesus didn't leave us any curriculum because discipleship needs to be tailored to each individual. But today Cory talks through an easily remembered process - Share, Connect, Minister, Disciple.

Discipleship has to happen in relationship. And so it is the call of disciple makers to create a relational environment. In part 6 of this series, Cory talks through the importance of a relational environment and how to create one.

A good coach can make all the difference. Whether it's in life or work or sports, a great coach inspires success. In discipleship, coaching has to be intentional. Cory unpacks the 5 aspects of intentional leaders in the discipleship process in this message, part 5 of Discipleship in Real Life.

What are the essential components of a disciple-making process? Paul talks through these three components and why they are so important in week 4 of our discipleship series, "Discipleship in Real Life".