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Spiritual AuthorityMike Betts
Mike addresses the use of spiritual authority, including healthy practice, pitfalls and abuse.
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Watch · Audio · Forum of Christian Leaders
Strong Foundations: Romans 15 — Blueprint for Local Church LifeMike Betts
Paul, his team and their partnering churches provide a biblical case study in how apostolic mission works.
View source · Teaching · Relational Mission
Mike Betts: An overview of our recent shape changeMike Betts
Mike explains shared apostolic leadership, community leaders and releasing ministry into new places.
Read · Article · Relational Mission
Heroes and mentorsJennie Pollock (article adapted from Mike Betts' teaching)
A short written adaptation of Mike’s teaching: leaders develop and release others instead of becoming the hero.
Watch · Audio · Forum of Christian Leaders
Be Fruitful and Multiply: Raising Spiritual Sons and DaughtersMike Betts
A practical starting point for developing leaders through relationship and multiplying ministry rather than retaining it.
Watch · Audio · Forum of Christian Leaders
Reproducing Mature Disciples Ready for LeadershipMike Betts
Recognising and developing others’ character and gifting so that the next generation can lead and disciple.
Watch · Teaching · Forum of Christian Leaders
How do you develop the gifting of others in discipleship?Mike Betts
A focused question for leaders who want to recognise and develop other people’s gifts.
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What can we learn about discipleship from the ministries of Jesus, Paul, Peter, and others?Mike Betts
Biblical models to accompany the practical material on raising and releasing leaders.
View source · Series · Relational Mission
Everyone a Witness — Leadership Conference 2016, parts 1 and 2Mike Betts
Mike’s two sessions connect 2 Corinthians 2:14–17 with an apostolic appetite for gospel advance.
Watch · Video · YouTube
Word & Spirit: Spiritual GiftsMike Betts, Anna Goodman, Adam Voke
A discussion of spiritual gifts, their use and cautions, from the RM Word & Spirit series.
Read · Article · Relational Mission
Relational Mission: A Way of Life — overview and bookMike Betts
An overview of Mike’s wider vision for relational, multiplying church life, with an optional paid book.
Watch · Teaching · Forum of Christian Leaders
Healthy Christian Life — Raising Sons and DaughtersMike Betts
Developing others to go further through discipleship and ministry multiplication.
Watch · Teaching · Forum of Christian Leaders
What should disciple-makers focus on: character or gift?Mike Betts
An interview question about character and gifting in discipleship.
Watch · Teaching · Forum of Christian Leaders
How can the church family in Europe grow?Mike Betts
An interview linked to Multiplying Ministry: Raising Spiritual Sons and Daughters.
Listen · Podcast · Relational Mission
Raising Sons & Daughters — A Way of Life 1.4, part 1Mike Betts, Alice Watts, Anna Goodman, Isaac Butcher, Adam Voke
RM discussion episode on Raising Sons & Daughters.
Listen · Podcast · Relational Mission
Raising Sons & Daughters — A Way of Life 1.4, part 2Mike Betts, Alice Watts, Anna Goodman, Isaac Butcher, Adam Voke
RM discussion episode on Raising Sons & Daughters.