Roger Clibborn In October 1965, I was working as a graphic artist for an ad agency in Christchurch and living at home with my parents and older brother. One Sunday afternoon, my mum asked me to go pick up some …
Discipleship Doesn’t Happen Alone
Brian Wachter In one of Paul’s final letters to Timothy, he gives a passing-the-baton kind of charge:“And what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men who will be able to teach others …
Becoming a Practitioner of the Word of God
by Brian Wachter “Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.” — 2 Timothy 2:15 (ESV) Reading the Bible for personal encouragement …
Growing in Faith Through Fellowship, Friendship and Online Devotionals
by Sharon Paine Discipleship and fellowship are at the heart of the Christian journey. Traditionally, they bring to mind face-to-face gatherings—small group Bible studies, heartfelt conversations, and the sharing of life’s highs and lows over bottomless cups of coffee. But …
Seeing The Value Of Our Work Through A Faith Lens
Aislinn Molloy Peter and I love helping people think about their work through a faith lens. We have a vision for workers discovering that God cares deeply about their work—leading to transformed inner lives and a life that testifies to …
Inspirational story of life-to-life discipleship
by Simon Cayzer Anthony is involved with the Navigators Settlers’ work. I recently met with him to find out how he helps men coming out of prison and others who are getting free of addiction. “One way I help,” he …
New International President Joe Maschhoff
by Simon Cayzer On May 3rd, Joe Maschhoff will become the new International President of The Navigators. At the end of February, the Selection Council made up of forty-two representatives from across our global movement, gathered in Colorado Springs to …
Everyday Discipleship: A Tool to Help Others Grow
by Brian Wachter In Matthew 4:19, Jesus gives us a working definition of a disciple: “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of people.” A disciple is someone who follows Jesus (Head), is being transformed by Him (Heart), and …
Making disciples life-to-life
Simon Cayzer Making disciples happens life-to-life because so many things are caught rather than taught. The essential elements of life-to-life discipleship are relationships, the Bible, and prayer. Relationships Jesus called his disciples to “be with him, and that he might …
Everyday Discipleship
Brian Wachter Disciplemaking: What Is It and How Do I Start? When Jesus called His first disciples, He gave them a simple yet life-changing invitation: “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of people.” – Matthew 4:19 This verse …