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Stages of Discipleship: Where are You? | 387

Dad Tired

Jerrad Lopes

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Jerrad helps men think through where they are in their walk with Jesus. He walks through five stages of spiritual growth, from spiritual death to spiritual parenthood, and challenges you to assess your maturity. This is a practical and honest look at what it means to grow up in faith.

What You’ll Hear:
• Why Jesus' final words matter for every man
• How to know if you're stuck in spiritual childhood
• What selfish faith looks like
• Why maturity is more than just belief
• How to start leading others once you've been led

Tune in to get honest about your growth and take the next step forward.


Episode Resources:

  1. Read The Dad Tired Book: https://amzn.to/3YTz4GB
  2. Learn more about Dad Tired Groups: https://www.dadtired.com/groups
  3. Download the Stages of Discipleship PDF (by Jim Putman): https://www.replicate.org/stages-of-discipleship
  4. Start your podcast with Pod to Finish: https://www.podtofinish.com
  5. Invite Jerrad to speak: https://www.jerradlopes.com
  6. Support the ministry: https://www.dadtired.com/donate

Learn more about the 5-stages of discipleship:


https://jimputman.com/2018/06/04/the-5-stages-of-growth-for-a-disciple-free-resource-download/


https://arena.jfbc.org/PublicAssets/Documents/Shine/Five%20Stages%20of%20Discipleship.pdf

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys, today's episode of the Dad Tired podcast is brought to you by Backgate Prayers. They have been a

0:04.3

partner of ours for a long time. And Valentine's Day is coming up and you probably are thinking to

0:08.2

yourself that you need to get something for your loved one. And you might be thinking you're

0:12.9

probably getting stuck with just like flowers or candy, the basic stuff that you find in the

0:16.7

grocery store last minute. Don't do that. There's a really special way that you can honor and

0:22.0

bless and just give your wife an amazing gift. Use back gate prayers. A lot of dads in our community

0:28.6

have used this and they've always said that it's a huge hit. So they have a marriage prayer set.

0:33.7

It's this beautiful, tangible way to pray for your spouse.

0:38.3

It's personal.

0:39.3

So what you will do is you'll send them in a picture of you and your spouse.

0:42.3

And then they'll make these custom prayer cards that incorporate all these scriptures

0:46.3

that you can pray over your marriage.

0:49.3

And you can put them, even if you just used it as decor, that would be awesome because they look really good.

0:53.3

But it's also very, obviously you want to use them to pray. But you can put them on your desk, you can put them in your

0:58.1

guys' room or in the bathroom or whatever. And you can see these pictures of you and your spouse

1:02.0

every day. And then you see these prayers. And it's ways that you can just like, you have a tangible

1:07.7

way to pray over your marriage consistently and daily. They make ones for

1:13.3

grandparents and for kids and all kinds of stuff, but for Valentine's Day, the marriage set can be

1:18.0

really, really awesome. And again, those are all personalized with your own photo and name.

1:23.4

It just is a huge personal touch. It will feel way more significant than just flowers or candy.

1:29.8

So anyway, if you want to get a set of these, you need to do it soon.

1:34.6

You need to order really quickly so they can get them out by Valentine's Day.

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