What made the early church alive wasn’t buildings, programs, or strategy—it was living, Spirit-led relationships. This article revisits the forgotten pattern that once fueled unstoppable growth.
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Discipleship
Church HistoryChurch LeadershipChurch Size MythsDe-Institutional Drift & Church MemoryDiscipleshipEarly Church & ActsFaith Outside Institutional ConfinesGLMHealthy Cells & Micro-CommunitiesHoly SpiritLiving Cells & Spiritual MultiplicationOriginal Intent of the ChurchRelational Church MovementsRethinking Church CultureRevival & RenewalSmall Group FellowshipSpiritual FamilyVFN Related ChurchVFNRMVine Fellowship Network
AbidingChurch HistoryChurch Size MythChurch Size MythsDecentralized Kingdom GrowthDiscipleshipGLMHouse Church - Church in the HouseOrganic Church MultiplicationOriginal Intent of the ChurchRelational Church MovementsThe Commands of JesusVine Fellowship NetworkVine Seminars
Small Is the New Big — or the Way Back to Big
Covenant-Based CommunityDiscipleshipGLMHouse-to-House / Small GroupsKingdom of God & Kingdom LivingKoinoniaKoinonia NetworksMegachurch Sustainability and DeclineProphecyProphecyProphetic Insights on Church StructureRevivalSpiritual MaturityThe Future of the ChurchUnity and FellowshipVine Fellowship NetworkVine Seminars
Prophecy: Koinonia Over Crowds: Why God Is Shifting the Church From Mega to Micro
Church as Family, Not InstitutionDiscipleshipGLMHoly SpiritHouse Church - Church in the HouseOriginal Intent of the ChurchPreparing the Home for God’s PresenceProphetic Insights on Church StructureRevivalSpiritual FamilyThe Commands of JesusVine Fellowship NetworkVine Seminars
When God Comes Home: Why the Church Must Return to the Living Room— Bob Jones & Rick Joyner
Church CommunityDiscipleshipFamily as the Framework of the ChurchGLMHouse Church - Church in the HouseLove One AnotherOriginal Intent of the ChurchPersecuted ChurchRelational Church MovementsRelational Survival in Times of CrisisReturn to Biblical FoundationsSpiritual FamilyUnity and Fellowship
Original Intent of the Church: Rediscovering Family in a Fragmented World
Apostolic OversightBiblical Covering & Church OrderChurch in a House vs. Independent GatheringsChurch LeadershipChurch PlantingDiscipleshipGLMHouse Church - Church in the HouseOriginal Intent of the ChurchSpiritual FamilyVine Fellowship NetworkVine Seminars
House Church vs. Church in a House: Rediscovering God’s Blueprint for the Church
Authentic RelationshipsBelongingbiblical structure for lasting fruitChurch CommunityCost of Discipleshipcovenant relationshipsDiscipleshipdiscipleship over attendanceFaith and obedienceFamily Mountainfamily vs. crowdsGLMHealthy Cells & Micro-CommunitiesHouse Church - Church in the HouseKoinoniaMaking DisciplesOriginal Intent of the ChurchRelational Church RenewalRethinking Church CultureSmall Church StrategySpiritual FamilySpiritual Fathersspiritual reproduction vs. consumptionSpiritual SonsThe Urgency of Discipleship
Choosing Family Over the Crowd
Biblical Discernment in Cultural LanguageBiblical TeachingsChrist-centered theologyChristian LivingChristmasCommercialization of FaithCultural CommentaryCultural critique through a biblical lensCultural Displacement of ChristDiscipleshipFaith Versus TraditionFamily and ParentingGLMKingdom Versus CultureParenting responsibility and discipleshipPublic Faith in Entertainment CultureRaising Christ-Centered Children in a Self-Centered AgeSanta ClauseThe Christmas StoryWorship as Obedience
A Biblical Perspective on Santa Claus and the True Meaning of Christmas
10/40 WindowChristian HistoryCost of DiscipleshipDisciple-Making Under PersecutionDiscipleshipFaith in the Midst of AdversityGLMGreat CommissionHouse Church - Church in the HouseObediencePersecuted ChurchTestimonyThe Commands of JesusUnderground Church MovementsVFN Related ChurchVine Fellowship Network
Carrying the Torch: The Heavenly Man’s Unyielding Faith and the Call to Disciple-Making
ChurchChurch and SocietyChurch LeadershipChurch Revitalization & SurvivalDiscipleshipEvangelismFaith Outside Institutional ConfinesGLMOriginal Intent of the ChurchRevivalRural Church RenewalSmall Church StrategySpiritual Reformation and RevivalThe Commands of JesusVine Fellowship NetworkVine Seminars
How 2025 Became The Death Year For Thousands Of Churches Brody Carter
Authentic RelationshipsBreaking Unhealthy HabitsBuilding RelationshipsChurch and MinistryDiscernmentDiscipleshipForgivenessGLMHealing from Toxic Family EnvironmentsIdentity and PurposeLeadership and Character RevealedOvercoming RejectionPeace and RelationshipsProphetic WarningsRecognizing Toxic FriendshipsRelationshipsRelationships and AssociationsSpirit-Led Discernment in RelationshipsSpiritual DiscernmentSpiritual FamilySpiritual Growth and TransformationSpiritual WarfareThe Holy SpiritVine Fellowship Network
True or Fake Friend? You’re Not Paranoid… The Holy Spirit Is Trying to Warn You Inspired by Vlad Savchuk
Acts of the Apostles – A Model for TodayChristian HistoryChurch HistoryDiscipleshipEvangelismFaithFamilyFamily and ParentingGenerational Gospel WiringGLMGreat CommissionMarriageProphecyRevivalTestimonyThe Commands of JesusThird Great AwakeningWholesome Media Harvest
Faith’s Bold Witness—How Wholesome Living Ignites Gospel Fire in a Dark World – Willie Robertson of Duck Dynasty
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