Follow Me

FOUR YEARS OF CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH . . . 200 CHURCHES . . . 80,000 PEOPLE . . . AND THE BREAKTHROUGH FINDINGS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WAY YOU DO CHURCH. Follow Me draws on the latest research to provide unprecedented insights into what drives-and derails-spiritual growth. It addresses questions every ministry leader wrestles with: How does spiritual growth happen? How do we help people move toward a more intimate and committed relationship to Christ? And it reveals the astonishingly honest responses people gave to questions about their spiritual lives. More than anything else, what people really want is change-they want to become more like Jesus. And they're looking to the church-to you-to help them grow. In Follow Me, you'll discover what the latest research reveals about: - Core beliefs that promote spiritual growth - Key sources of church dissatisfaction - Three spiritual growth "movements" - Catalytic church activities and personal spiritual practices - Ways to overcome spiritual stumbling blocks When Jesus says, "Follow me," he calls us to a journey of faith and growth. Now you have the breakthrough insights that will help you lead your congregation with confidence, knowing that the next steps you take together really will move people closer to Christ. WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REVEAL AND FOLLOW ME? Reveal presents the discovery of a spiritual continuum that identifies four segments of the spiritual journey: - Exploring Christ - Growing in Christ - Close to Christ - Christ-Centered Picking up where Reveal leaves off, Follow Me focuses on movement-what catalyzes growth and moves people from one segment to the next on the spiritual continuum.