Discipleship Materials

Africa JESUS Film Leaflets

Developed on the Africa Region, these four leaflets use twelve scenes from the JESUS film to help new Christians remember what they saw and learn scripture verses.

The Collision Between the Law & Grace

This book was written to help the reader to understand with clarity the Ten Commandments as they are seen through the whole scope of Scripture. They are presented from both an Old and New Testament perspective to see how Jesus has fulfilled the Law, and the material is to be contextualized for today’s student of the Bible.

Emmaus Road Course

The Emmaus Road Course was developed as a training tool for new pastors in fast-growing churches. It is designed to be taught by pastors or mentors. You are encouraged to translate and duplicate this course into the language(s) of your district. The course consists of five 20-hour sections.

Encounters with My Friend Jesus

Using clips from The Story of JESUS for Children, Encounters with my Friend Jesus is a highly effective evangelism tool designed for children and developed by the South America Region. It will help you 1) carry out the Great Commission; 2) work with others as a team; 3) train others to do evangelism; 4) teach a genuine Christian message; 5) disciple in small groups and homes.

The Family of God

The Family of God lessons are based on the principles explained by Rick Warren in Better Together – 40 Days of Community. These principles are important if you want to build fellowship, and should ideally be used in the early months of the ministry. The material has been designed in such a way that it can be used for oral learners.

 

Following Jesus

The Following Jesus Discipleship Program teaches lessons through stories from the book of Luke. This program answers two questions: “Who is Jesus?” and “What does it mean to be His disciple?” The lessons include additional questions and activities, and are designed for oral instruction to a group of new Christians.

Following Jesus, My Friend (Children’s Lessons)

Following Jesus, My Friend teaches children how to understand and relate to Jesus. Each lesson is centered around an activity handout.

JESUS Film Follow-up Booklets

These discipleship follow-up booklets contain gospel stories appropriate to introduce the Bible and the basic tenets of living a Christian life. The booklets challenge readers to implement what they have learned into their lives. The third booklet offers instruction for starting a church in a home.

 

The Life of Jesus
in 15 Acts

Using clips from the JESUS film, The Life of Jesus in 15 Acts is a highly effective evangelism tool designed for children and developed by the South America Region. It will help you 1) carry out the Great Commission; 2) work with others as a team; 3) train others to do evangelism; 4) teach a genuine Christian message; 5) disciple in small groups and homes.

Living Mission

Living Mission is a resource box designed to inform, inspire, and involve people in God’s mission, providing videos, lessons, audio, and hands-on projects. Your church family, Sunday school class, or small group can use these resources to disciple, involve, and mentor future leaders for God’s mission in the nations.

Make Disciples

Make Disciples is a series of practical life-application lessons based on the Bible to help teenagers grow in their new faith and walk the Christian lifestyle. The lessons focus on understanding who Jesus is, how we respond to Him, and how to know Him through a church community. The lessons are intended for group sharing and discussion.

 

MentorLink International

MentorLink’s goal is to develop Christ-like leaders around the world. Through inside-out, character-driven training transforming the lives of leaders and pastors.

Pre-Literate Stick Figures

Pre-Literate Stick Figure chart booklets help disciple semi-literate and pre-literate believers. Once a person learns the significance of each line drawing, he or she can apply this to each of the lessons and understand scriptural truths.

Steppingstones

The Steppingstones Discipleship Series is a set of materials designed to lead someone from a decision for Christ to an understanding of the Christian life and faith, then into Church membership. Lessons can be used to teach one individual or a class of new believers.

 

Story-Based Discipleship Plan ​

Many who respond to the JESUS film are primarily oral learners. This Story-Based Discipleship Plan includes 12 stories to be memorized from the Gospel of Luke, often selected as the initial follow-up to the film. The stories can also teach the Nazarene Articles of Faith.

StudyMaps

StudyMaps are a visual tool designed to develop a deeper understanding of subjects like theology and Biblical studies. Pictures can be used to efficiently teach oral learners.