The disciple-making church / Bill Hull.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-256).

Introduction : Is disciple making for everyone? -- Part 1 : What does disciple making mean? A biblical look at discipling -- The focus of the disciple-making church -- Part 2 : The first church : Jerusalem. Founding the first church -- Practices and priorities of the first church -- Challenges for a growing church -- Breaking the barriers to disciple making -- Part 3 : The mission church. The early mission church meets Jesus -- The maturing mission church follows Jesus -- The mission church reproduces -- Part 4 : The discipling church. Ephesus : the congregation and its practices -- The pastoral priorities -- Development of a leadership community -- Part 5 : The principles of a growing church. The well-principled church -- Appendix : Developing a leadership community. Leadership community -- How to run a cell-based church -- Structuring small groups.