Disciple Making

Every time a "blood moon" appears or war breaks out somewhere in the Middle East, the internet fills up with videos claiming Bible prophecy is being fulfilled right now! Blood moons. Wars with Iran. Headline-based prophecy speculation. And somehow it’s always “this time it’s different.” I’ve been hearing this for more than 50 years. From The Late Great Planet Earth… to A Thief in the Nig...

Jesus ends His greatest sermon with a warning — not everyone who calls Him Lord truly follows Him. In Matthew 7, He exposes false prophets, shallow faith, and the danger of hearing His words but not obeying them. Watch to learn: What Jesus meant by “Judge not” The narrow road few will find Why building on the rock is a matter of eternal life and death This is Part 3 of “The Sermon on the Mount” —...

In Matthew 6, Jesus calls out the hypocrisy of religious performance. He teaches that real devotion isn’t about impressing others — it’s about intimacy with the Father.  Prayer, fasting, giving — all of it loses meaning when it’s for show. Watch to learn: How to practice faith when no one’s watching What Jesus meant by “pray in secret” How to break free from worry and live for God alone This is Pa...

Jesus begins the Sermon on the Mount with a message that flips the world’s values upside down. In Matthew 5, He blesses the poor, the meek, and the persecuted and calls His followers to live as salt and light in a dark world. Watch to learn: What Jesus really meant by the Beatitudes Why His vision of blessing is the opposite of the world’s How to live out the Kingdom life today This is Part 1 of T...

Too many Bible studies feel boring, shallow, or lecture-heavy. But the Bible is alive and powerful and our studies should reflect that. ----------------------- Take the full Personal Evangelism Crash Course here: https://twelvechurch.net/personal-evangelism-crash-course Learn more at https://12church.net Get any tools mentioned in this video here: https://www.12church.net/get-tools Discover the Mi...

This episode a tension most believers feel but rarely talk about: the pull between slow, relational evangelism and the urgent reality that opportunities don’t last forever. Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course Learn more at 12Church.net Take the Personal Evangelism Crash Course He...

Why don’t people today “get” Christianity? Many of our friends, neighbors, and even family members don’t have any church background, don’t speak our language, and often see Christianity as just another religion. Drawn from George Hunter’s classic book How to Reach Secular People, this training explores what has changed in our culture and how followers of Jesus can respond with compassion, understa...

How to get closer to God? What does it mean to seek God? We all chase something—success, security, happiness—but Scripture says there’s only One who can truly satisfy. In this short message from Psalm 63 and Isaiah 55, Daren unpacks how David’s desperate thirst in the desert points to the heart’s deepest need: God Himself. Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Churc...

Most Christians want to share their faith, but they don't know how to start. Here are five simple ways you can boldly witness for Christianity and evangelize with confidence, starting today. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/JyeT7IOTlZo Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-cour...

James 5 tells us to seek prayer for healing in Jesus' name. Here is a little study to prepare you to receive prayer and anointing with oil for physical healing. Get the healing study, inventory here: https://www.12church.net/get-tools Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/GhxoriMgmMA Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https:...

How do you know if you are ready to engage in spiritual warfare? Here are seven questions to ask yourself to check your preparation for spiritual battle. Watch the Video Here: https://youtu.be/b7Bhdwds7Mw Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net / Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course Learn more at 12Church.net Take the Pe...

A lot of Christians and churches focus on getting someone saved and attending church. But actual mission is something bigger. Watch the Video Here: https://youtu.be/JSoSyE6rL4U Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course Learn more at 12Church.net Take the Personal Evangelism Crash Cours...

Want to know how to share the gospel effectively? Here is a compilation of some of our favorite personal evangelism training lessons. Watch the Video Here: https://youtu.be/KZ_b7LNW56A Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course Learn more at 12Church.net Take the Personal Evangelism Cra...

Description: What if you only had one week to equip a new believer in Jesus Christ in the basics of discipleship? What are the basics of the Christian faith and practice that you would seek to instill in them? Join me in this challenging disciple-making thought experiment! Watch the Video Here: https://youtu.be/zClA3EYDeS4 Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Churc...

What's the difference between a Bible study and a disciple-making small group? Yes, Bible study is a big part of it, but there are some other core components for disciple making to take place. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/Ne1h42xeEcw Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-co...

Daren shares a checklist based on the key points of the 12Church personal evangelism training. Get the checklist here: https://www.12church.net/get-tools Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course Learn more at 12Church.net Take the Personal Evangelism Crash Course Here: https://www.twe...

Description: The core points of the 12Church personal evangelism training given in a highly compressed form. Surprisingly complete training for it’s short length. Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course Learn more at 12Church.net Take the Personal Evangelism Crash Course Here: https:...

Join Daren as he shares on a recent drive around the countryside his take on the Big Why of disciple making and how important it is to see others the way God does.  Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course Learn more at 12Church.net Take the Personal Evangelism Crash Course Here: http...

Daren engages in a conversation with Andrew Steier of AlwaysGoing.org on the topic of Overflow Evangelism. Listen in for some fresh thoughts on personal evangelism. Learn more about Andrew and his ministry at https://alwaysgoing.org/ Get his free email based evangelism course at https://overflowevangelism.com/ Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Church evangelism...

A brief review of the origins of missional church, how it got hijacked and some implications for disciple makers. Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course Learn more at 12Church.net Take the Personal Evangelism Crash Course Here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course Di...

Daren shares the audio version of a recent 12Church video on the problem of evil. How do you answer the question “If God is good and all powerful, why is there evil in the world?” This episode might provide a starting point for you. Find the video on the 12Church YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@12Church Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Church evangeli...

Evangelism for Introverts This week’s podcast is an excerpt from the 12Church training “Personal Evangelism for Introverted Non-Evangelists.” To access the video version and associated resources, please go to 12church.net/introverts Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course Learn more...

Daren gives a summary of the discipleship.org research on the top disciple making churches in North America. You can find the study and an assessment at reproducingchurches.org Learn more about 12Church at https://www.twelvechurch.net/ Find the 12Church evangelism training here: https://www.twelvechurch.net/evangelism-crash-course Learn more at 12Church.net Take the Personal Evangelism Crash Cours...

Daren interviews Tim about his new season in life, moving from his role as disciple making pastor into retirement. Tim shares some principles for integrating disciple making into existing churches. Learn more about Tim at https://imakedisciples.com See Tim's book Turning Over a New Leaf on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Turning-Over-Leaf-Timothy-Beadle-ebook/dp/B09455BG2V Learn more about 12Ch...

Daren speaks with special guest George Ross from Trans World Radio about how radio is being used to reach and disciple people in remote and closed locations. George also shares about the men’s disciple making ministry he is involved in at home in Arizona. Learn more about Tim at https://imakedisciples.com See Tim's book Turning Over a New Leaf on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/Turning-Over-Lea...