Equip Guide

MAKING DISCIPLES FOR LIFE

When we talk about making disciples for life, we’re not talking about adding more meetings to our calendars or checking off a spiritual to-do list. We’re talking about transformation—about helping people walk with Jesus in a way that reshapes who they are and what they live for. 

That kind of lifelong discipleship doesn’t happen by accident. It starts when someone truly experiences God—not just hears about Him, but learns to recognize His voice and follow His lead. It takes root when they develop a prayer life that’s honest and ongoing, where conversation with God becomes a way of life, not a last resort. And it grows when they know how to open Scripture for themselves, not just for information, but for transformation. 

Those three elements—experiencing God, learning to pray, and reading the Word—form the core of this process. This isn’t a course to complete; it’s a path to walk. You’ll start with Experiencing God to tune your heart to His. Then we’ll move into A Praying Life to cultivate habits of real, personal prayer. Finally, we’ll spend focused time building biblical literacy with BiblicalTraining.org's How to Study the Bible, taught by Dr. George Guthrie, so that every person, no matter their background, feels confident engaging with the Bible. 

This rhythm is flexible enough to meet people in the real world—in all its interruptions, transitions, and seasons. Whether you're leading college students, young adults, or long-time believers, this process is meant to be simple, repeatable, and deeply relational. 

There’s no pressure to be perfect. Just be present. Trust that God is already at work and that He often forms disciple-makers through faithful, small steps.

Experiencing God

Experiencing God

Discover a life of deeper relationship and vibrant obedience in Experiencing God, a transformative study that invites you to see where God is at work and join Him there. This trusted resource guides you through seven biblical realities that help you recognize God’s voice, understand His will, and respond in faith. Whether new to faith or seeking renewal, this study will help you grow in intimacy with God and live a life marked by daily surrender and purposeful discipleship.

A Praying Life

A Praying Life is an honest, practical, and deeply encouraging invitation to pursue God in prayer—just as you are. In a world filled with distractions and busyness, Paul Miller helps readers move beyond performance and into a real, dependent relationship with their Father. Blending personal stories, biblical insight, and simple tools, this book equips you to pray with childlike faith, persistent hope, and renewed confidence. Whether you're new to prayer or longing to deepen your practice, A Praying Life offers a way to experience God in the everyday.

Read the Bible for Life

Read the Bible for Life

Learn how to live out the Bible by grasping it as one unified story of God’s redemptive work. Dr. Guthrie guides you through practices that help you listen attentively, interpret faithfully, and respond obediently. This class equips you to become radically dependent on Scripture, engaging both heart and mind, so that God’s Word shapes every part of your life—from personal devotion to family discipleship and church community. (this course is taught by Dr. George Guthrie and found on biblicaltraining.org, to create a free account to access the material follow the link below)