Discipleship Archives - Women's Ministry Toolbox https://womensministrytoolbox.com/category/bible-study-discipleship/discipleship/ Equipping leaders to cultivate a Christ-focused community Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:57:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://womensministrytoolbox.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/cropped-Ownbey_WMT_toolbox_icon_512x512-32x32.png Discipleship Archives - Women's Ministry Toolbox https://womensministrytoolbox.com/category/bible-study-discipleship/discipleship/ 32 32 184387456 Five Practical Ways to Encourage Discipleship in Your Women’s Ministry https://womensministrytoolbox.com/five-practical-ways-to-encourage-discipleship-in-your-womens-ministry/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=five-practical-ways-to-encourage-discipleship-in-your-womens-ministry https://womensministrytoolbox.com/five-practical-ways-to-encourage-discipleship-in-your-womens-ministry/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:57:07 +0000 https://womensministrytoolbox.com/?p=15218 Our series on the essentials of women’s ministry continues today with a focus on discipleship. If you’ve been following along, you may have read the post on theology. Discipleship is closely connected to theology; it is taking the knowledge one has learned about God (theology) and putting it into action. Definitions Let’s start with some…

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]]> https://womensministrytoolbox.com/five-practical-ways-to-encourage-discipleship-in-your-womens-ministry/feed/ 0 15218 A Surprising Shift: Gen Z, Faith, and the Future of Women’s Ministry https://womensministrytoolbox.com/a-surprising-shift-gen-z-faith-and-the-future-of-womens-ministry/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-surprising-shift-gen-z-faith-and-the-future-of-womens-ministry https://womensministrytoolbox.com/a-surprising-shift-gen-z-faith-and-the-future-of-womens-ministry/#comments Wed, 23 Apr 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://womensministrytoolbox.com/?p=14903 Below you’ll find the transcript for episode 101, A Surprising Shift: Gen Z, Faith, and the Future of Women’s Ministry, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. A Surprising Shift: Gen Z, Faith, and the Future of Women’s Ministry Cyndee Ownbey: Ladies, I am very excited for today’s podcast episode. I have a special guest here with…

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]]> https://womensministrytoolbox.com/a-surprising-shift-gen-z-faith-and-the-future-of-womens-ministry/feed/ 2 14903 Women’s Ministry Summer Discipleship Solutions https://womensministrytoolbox.com/womens-ministry-summer-discipleship-solutions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=womens-ministry-summer-discipleship-solutions https://womensministrytoolbox.com/womens-ministry-summer-discipleship-solutions/#respond Wed, 23 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0000 https://womensministrytoolbox.com/?p=13587 Below you’ll find the show notes for episode 41, Women’s Ministry Summer Discipleship Solutions, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. About this time last year, I released a blog post and podcast episode that addressed the reasons why I don’t recommend a summer sabbatical. Be sure to check it out if you haven’t! This blog post…

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]]> https://womensministrytoolbox.com/womens-ministry-summer-discipleship-solutions/feed/ 0 13587 Discipleship and Discernment https://womensministrytoolbox.com/discipleship-and-discernment/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=discipleship-and-discernment https://womensministrytoolbox.com/discipleship-and-discernment/#comments Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:00:00 +0000 https://womensministrytoolbox.com/?p=13509 Below you’ll find the transcript for episode 37, Discipleship and Discernment, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. EP 37: Discipleship and Discernment Today’s blog post (and podcast episode) is a little longer than usual. I didn’t want to rush through the topic of discernment. I pray you’ll find this discussion helpful. In episode 29 we…

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]]> https://womensministrytoolbox.com/discipleship-and-discernment/feed/ 10 13509 Where have all the mentors gone? https://womensministrytoolbox.com/where-have-all-the-mentors-gone/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=where-have-all-the-mentors-gone https://womensministrytoolbox.com/where-have-all-the-mentors-gone/#comments Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:00:00 +0000 https://womensministrytoolbox.com/?p=13485 Below you’ll find the transcript for episode 36, Where have all the mentors gone?, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. Intro: Welcome to the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. I’m Cyndee Ownbey, your host and women’s ministry mentor.  I’m the founder of Women’s Ministry Toolbox and the author of Rethinking Women’s…

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]]> https://womensministrytoolbox.com/where-have-all-the-mentors-gone/feed/ 4 13485 Great Discipleship, Bible Study, and Small Group Leaders https://womensministrytoolbox.com/great-discipleship-bible-study-and-small-group-leaders/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=great-discipleship-bible-study-and-small-group-leaders https://womensministrytoolbox.com/great-discipleship-bible-study-and-small-group-leaders/#respond Wed, 03 Nov 2021 07:00:00 +0000 https://womensministrytoolbox.com/?p=13407 EP 31 – Great Discipleship, Bible Study, and Small Group Leaders. Below you’ll find the transcript for the bonus episode – from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. Today we’ll be talking about Great Discipleship, Bible Study, and Small Group Leaders. We’ll look at: Leading a small group is…

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]]> https://womensministrytoolbox.com/great-discipleship-bible-study-and-small-group-leaders/feed/ 0 13407 What’s the difference between discipleship, Bible studies, and mentoring? https://womensministrytoolbox.com/difference-between-discipleship-bible-studies-and-mentoring/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=difference-between-discipleship-bible-studies-and-mentoring https://womensministrytoolbox.com/difference-between-discipleship-bible-studies-and-mentoring/#respond Wed, 22 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0000 https://womensministrytoolbox.com/?p=13355 Below you’ll find the transcript for episode 28,  What’s the difference between discipleship, Bible studies, and mentoring?, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. EP 28 – What’s the difference between discipleship, Bible studies, and mentoring? Intro: Welcome to the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. I’m Cyndee Ownbey, your host and…

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]]> https://womensministrytoolbox.com/difference-between-discipleship-bible-studies-and-mentoring/feed/ 0 13355 Defining Discipleship https://womensministrytoolbox.com/defining-discipleship/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=defining-discipleship https://womensministrytoolbox.com/defining-discipleship/#respond Wed, 08 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0000 https://womensministrytoolbox.com/?p=13313 Below you’ll find the transcript for episode 27, Defining Discipleship, from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. EP 27: Defining Discipleship Intro: Welcome to the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. I’m Cyndee Ownbey, your host and women’s ministry mentor.  I’m the founder of Women’s Ministry Toolbox and the author of Rethinking Women’s…

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]]> https://womensministrytoolbox.com/defining-discipleship/feed/ 0 13313 Making Room Groups (aka mr. groups) https://womensministrytoolbox.com/making-room-groups/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=making-room-groups https://womensministrytoolbox.com/making-room-groups/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0000 https://womensministrytoolbox.com/?p=13299 Today I am excited to share a special guest post! Amy Gilmore is a women’s ministry leader in Oklahoma. I interviewed her in episode 12 of the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. (If you haven’t listened to that episode yet, be sure you do!) During the interview, Amy shared about Making Room Groups (which they lovingly…

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]]> https://womensministrytoolbox.com/making-room-groups/feed/ 8 13299 Discipleship Series Introduction https://womensministrytoolbox.com/discipleship-series-introduction/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=discipleship-series-introduction https://womensministrytoolbox.com/discipleship-series-introduction/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0000 https://womensministrytoolbox.com/?p=13292 Below you’ll find the transcript for the trailer episode for the Discipleship series from the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. Please note: This post contains affiliate links. Trailer: Discipleship Series Introduction Intro: Hi, I’m Cyndee Ownbey, the host of the Women’s Ministry Toolbox Podcast. I’m the author of Rethinking Women’s Ministry, and I serve on the…

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