We use the words “life-on-life discipleship” a lot around here, and for good reason! We genuinely believe that this is the method and model Jesus used to shape and equip his followers. Through life-on-life discipleship and the work of the Spirit, Jesus empowered his...

Here at Life on Life, we help local churches around the world follow Jesus’ model of discipleship. In order to understand his model, however, we must first answer the question, what is a disciple? Many people today would identify as Christians, but how many Christians...

In Training Disciples Life on Life, Randy Pope discusses best practices for walking with Christians in their gospel journey. Learn how to effectively help others grow in their faith, and how to better lead your discipleship groups in this video series.

Randy Pope President of Life on Life MinistriesThis is a Biblical guide to making disciples in 2025. The fact that you are starting here tells me you have an interest in “discipleship.” I am delighted that you have chosen to check out what has become known as “Life on...

Every church needs to have an intentional plan for maturing and equipping their members for ministry.

If we hope to be effective in making and training such disciples, it raises a significant question, “What is an adequate description of a mature and equipped follower of Christ?” In other words, what are we supposed to be making exactly?

In this article, we will share several key principles for successfully starting a discipleship ministry in your church. We’ve used these principles to help build discipleship movements in hundreds of churches around the world.