The WIGTake for Spiritual Generations  All 12 Ingredients for Spiritual Generations and Podcasts By Pheaney (Peter) Lindell and Chuck & Deb Wood Rather Listen? Click here… Last week, we talked about the Hand of God moving through prayer. But spiritual reproduction fails when the second generation is merely echoing the convictions of the first. For … Continue reading "Ingredient #6: Second Generation Conviction"

We continue our series on norms in the early church with "The Word." The Word (or a synonym for the Word) is mentioned at least once in every chapter in Acts 1-20. The Word was increasing; the Word was preached boldly, broadly, and consistently; preaching the Word was the main work of sent-out-ones. Whatever we are doing, let's saturate it with the Word.  Three Themes on the Word in Acts:  The Word of God increased and multiplied – in and out of Jerusalem, Samaria, Ephesus, and […]

The WIGTake for Spiritual Generations  All 12 Ingredients for Spiritual Generations and Podcasts By Pheaney (Peter) Lindell and Chuck & Deb Wood Rather Listen? Click here… We’ve discussed vision and the authority of the Great Commission. This week, we look at the “Hand of God” that must move if our efforts are to matter. If … Continue reading "Ingredient #5: Prayer and the Hand of God"

Following the King and Entering His Kingdom has a Cost Kingdom Kernel Collection Rather Listen? Click here… As they were going along the road, someone said to Him, “I will follow You wherever You go.” And Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes and the birds of the air have nests, but the Son … Continue reading "Kingdom Kernel #55 –  The High Bar of Following Jesus  – Luke 9:57-62 "

Part 2 of a series on how to identify, develop, and send movement leaders

Part 2 of a series on how to identify, develop, and send movement leaders

Listen in as we continue our series on norms in the early church according to the book of Acts. The filling of the Holy Spirit is a prominent theme in the early church and the advance of the gospel. In this episode, we share insights from Acts into how to be filled with the Spirit.  Spirit-filling is mentioned at least 10 times in Acts. These instances fall into two categories:  - A general character trait about a person. Examples: The 7 chosen to serve (Acts 6:3-5); Stephen (Acts 6:8); […]

The WIGTake for Spiritual Generations  By Pheaney (Peter) Lindell and Chuck & Deb Wood Rather Listen? Click here… Last week, we discussed the stewardship of finding the right people. But once we have identified those “good soil” individuals, what are we calling them to? We aren’t calling them to a hobby; we are calling them … Continue reading "Ingredient #4: Authoritative Vision Casting"

Entering the Kingdom of God Through a Spiritual Birth Kingdom Kernel Collection Rather Listen? Click here… Jesus answered and said to him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.” Nicodemus said to Him, “How can a man be born when he is old? He … Continue reading "Kingdom Kernel #54 – Born into God’s Kingdom"

Today, we are sharing a new lesson God has been teaching us about living in light of the Great Commission as God’s people. God has increased our desire to really LIVE in light of eternity and to be willing to change maybe old habits and comfortable routines to line up with what we see in the New Testament.  So, we are looking at the Scriptures and asking the question- what was normal life like for the early church? What characterized their lives?  In this episode, we highlight one important […]

| Gospel Sync | Kingdom Kernels | Discipleship Matters Podcast | Website |  Rather Listen? Click here… Welcome Back! Today, we’ll be looking at the Gospel of John to see how the safest place to be is in Jesus. So let’s dive in. (Click here to get a copy of the Gospel Sync document)  John … Continue reading "The Safest Dangerous Place to Be – #166"

Part 1 of a series on how to identify, develop, and send leaders

Part 1 of a series on how to identify, develop, and send leaders

I (Shanee) am sharing one of my biggest lessons from studying the Psalms in 2021- God is our refuge and wants us to run to Him with our guilt, shame, fear, and every negative emotion and need, so that He can minister to us with His steadfast love. We should not try to shut down our emotions or shame ourselves for being needy; instead we should take them to God, confident that His response is ALWAYS steadfast love and faithfulness for His children. He's always saying, "Come closer!" Scriptures […]

The WIGTake for Spiritual Generations  By Pheaney (Peter) Lindell and Chuck Wood Rather Listen? Click here… Last week, we looked at the foundation: being the right kind of person. But character in a vacuum is just morality. To move from a “good person” to a generational leader, that character must be set on fire by … Continue reading "Ingredient #2: Love"

Developing an Eternal Perspective in Light of the Eternal Kingdom of God Kingdom Kernel Collection Rather Listen? Click here… Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If My kingdom were of this world, then My servants would be fighting so that I would not be handed over to the Jews; but as it … Continue reading "Kingdom Kernel #53 – Not of this World – John 18:36"

Listen in as missionary leaders Samantha G and Julie P share from their 10+ years of field experience on how singles can serve, lead, and thrive on the field, and how married teammates and leaders can foster that.

The WIGTake for Spiritual Generations  By Chuck & Deb Wood and Pheaney (Peter) Lindell  Rather Listen? Click here… Last week, we teased the WIGTake (What’s It Gonna take?) to seeing spiritual generations of disciples for Jesus. Making good on our promise, we start today by focusing on you—the number one ingredient. In the economy of … Continue reading "Ingredient #1: Being the Right Kind of Person"

| Gospel Sync | Kingdom Kernels | Discipleship Matters Podcast | Website |  ENGLISH / ESPAÑOL Rather Listen? Click here.. Welcome Back! Today, we’ll be looking at the Gospel of Luke to see how Jesus sets us free.  So let’s dive in. (Click here to get a copy of the Gospel Sync document)  Luke 13:10-17 … Continue reading "Truly Set Free – #165"

Over the last several years, God has been saving thousands of people in one state in South Asia - all glory to God! Glenn and Rhonda have led out in this work, and have some helpful keys that contributed to this growth. Two keys in particular are easy access to the Scriptures (in audio form on SD cards) and extraordinary prayer. Also listen in to hear how simple tracking methods are not primarily used to "count churches," but in order to provide a road map for believers, and a symbol of their […]