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Explore teaching on the local church as God’s family and a shared life of discipleship.
A clear starting point
Listen · Audio · Forum of Christian Leaders
The Transformative Role of the Local Church Through Being God's FamilyMike Betts
Why start here: Directly explores the transformative role of the local church as God’s family.
Spiritual family alongside responsibilities to spouses and children; useful when considering healthy limits around ministry.
Listen · Podcast · Relational Mission
A Real Family — A Way of Life 1.2Mike Betts, Isaac Butcher, Adam Voke
Why start here: A dedicated A Way of Life podcast conversation on being a real family.
RM discussion episode on A Real Family.
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Book
An overview of Mike’s wider vision for relational, multiplying church life, with an optional paid book.
View bookRead · Article · Vista
Creating a discipleship cultureMike Betts
Mike’s written explanation of sustained discipleship and developing others alongside one’s own calling.
Watch · Teaching · Forum of Christian Leaders
Healthy Christian Life — A Real Family Following a Compass with No MapMike Betts
Relationships and Spirit-led mission as foundations of church life.
Listen · Podcast · Apple Podcasts
Introduction to Relational Mission: A Way of LifeMike Betts, Isaac Butcher, Adam Voke
RM discussion episode on Introduction to Relational Mission: A Way of Life.
Read · Article · Relational Mission
East meets West: Mike Betts updateMike Betts, John Samara
A conversation on partnership between Western churches and Middle Eastern Christians.
View source · Teaching · Community Church — Chafford
Building the Local Church — 1 Corinthians 3:5–15Mike Betts
A local-church message on 1 Corinthians 3.