Religion & Spirituality
In this episode we...have an interview with Derek Van Ruler and Scott Boyer, Pastors and founders of 4thLevel Discipleship:Questions we ask:What do you mean when you use the word disciple?Do you believe there are 4 levels of discipleship? You’re both pastors. What did you observe in your churches and in other churches you’ve worked with that led you to say “we need something more” when it comes to discipleship?There are so many books on discipleship and plans for making disciples…why 4th Level?What do you say to the pastor whose listening and thinking “Oh great, another program for discipleship…” I’ve read all the books, I’ve experimented with all the systems, but at the end of the day I just can’t get people motivated?What are some of the barriers to discipleship you’ve seen in small town churches like the ones we serve?How can I know I’ve “arrived” as a real disciple of Christ? A certificate?In your experience, are most of the pastors you talked to still being discipled?Stuff Rural Pastors Can Use Review:Don't want to be electrocuted? Joe reviews his handy electric "hot" wire detector.Our Quote of the Day:“Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of DiscipleshipCONTACTCall and leave a message at (570) 724-3741Email: ruralpastorstalk@gmail.comWebsite: http://ruralpastorstalk.buzzsprout.com/SOCIAL MEDIAFacebook: http://facebook.com/ruralpastorstalkTwitter: @ruralpastorsLISTENItunesSpotifyStitcher