Episode 13: Strength in Community: From Tradition to Transformation featuring Michael L. Dublin Sr.

People Growth Discipleship

In this heartfelt episode of People Growth Discipleship, host Kendra Dublin is joined by her father, Michael L. Dublin Sr., as they discuss the essence of discipleship and its critical role within the Church of Christ.

Michael shares his extensive journey in ministry, his work in substance abuse prevention, and the significant impact of building a committed and caring church community.

They explore the challenges and opportunities of modern discipleship, the importance of breaking traditional barriers, and the value of collaborative community outreach. This episode is rich with personal insights, practical tips for church leaders, and inspiring discussions about living a devoted Christian life.

Join Kendra and her father as they offer wisdom and encouragement for fostering growth and unity within the body of Christ.

00:00 Introduction and Special Guest

00:29 Dad's Journey into Ministry

02:34 Understanding Discipleship

03:54 Challenges in Modern Church Discipleship

05:59 South Central's Approach to Community Outreach

19:44 The Importance of Community

29:59 Gender Roles in Church Leadership

37:55 Future Vision for South Central

43:13 Closing Thoughts and Prayer

Bio

I was raised in St Paul A.M.E. Church in Leesburg, FL. I graduated from Carver Heights High School in June 1966. I was baptized at Brooks Ave. Church of Christ in January 1979. I began my ministry journey as an interim Ministry in 1985. I’m the pastor of Rochester Heights now, South Central church of Christ, since January 1986. I have a BS in Liberal Studies, from Shaw University in Raleigh, NC, and a Masters in Liberal Studies from Duke University, Durham, NC.

Links

https://www.scchurchofchrist.org/

https://facebook.com/southCentralchurchofChrist/

Resources for Church Leaders

1-Year Discipleship Funnel (coupon code: pastorsally): https://www.kendradublin.com/funnel

Pathway to Patience Book for Small Groups: https://www.kendradublin.com/patience

Resources for Individuals

People Growth Discipleship Workbook: https://www.kendradublin.com/funnel

Pathway to Patience Book: https://www.kendradublin.com/patience

Speak to Your Storm: https://www.kendradublin.com/speak

God’s Perspective for Me® Volume 1: https://www.amazon.com/Gods-Perspective-Me-Kendra-Dublin/dp/153952616X

God’s Perspective for Me® Volume 2: https://www.amazon.com/Gods-Perspective-Me-Vol-2-ebook/dp/B079RFT4N7

Social Media

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamkendradublin/

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