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Ralph Rittenhouse

May
22
Before the Rush: Still Moments with the Savior

Before the Rush: Still Moments with the Savior

SOAP devotional time makes a difference. Jesus is waiting for me to meet with Him. The Holy Spirit is reminding me and bringing words alive! I am energized instead of robotically reading and listening for specific application. No more empty ritual to perform.
3 min read
Apr
03
Mistakes to Avoid

Mistakes to Avoid

Experience disciplemaking in a relational environment of a MicroGroup because the most often repeated mistake is to turn discipleship into a program, a class, a study--instead of life on life.
3 min read
Jan
23
discipleship.org/blog/top-10-books-on-being-a-disciple-and-making-disciples-in-2024/

Top 10

Go Micro is FREE to all outside of the US and Canada. Send your request to gomicro@globaldi.org. For those in the US and Canada, the book is available on Amazon in digital and paperback formats.
2 min read
Jan
02
Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing

Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing

The content of Go Micro is a crisp summary of forty years of reflection on the practice of making disciples through MicroGroups. Greg Ogden and the GDI team believe we have discovered through experience a way to make disciples who make disciples by doing it Jesus’ way.
10 min read
Dec
18
Making disciples a few at a time

GDI Disciplemaking Goes Viral

After 8 years in existence as a nonprofit, the Global Discipleship Initiative (GDI) is at a “tipping point” of disciplemaking across the globe. These are a few of the highlights this year in 2024.
8 min read
Dec
12
Changed Priorities Ahead

Where Are Your Priorities?

Jesus never called us to get decisions. He called us to make disciples. Jesus called people to give up their lives and to come and be His followers. The true finish line is not the initial decision to start the race. That is just step #1 to becoming His follower.
4 min read
Nov
21
Looking up at tall Redwood Forest trees in California

Relationships Matter

You are not alone. Coastal Redwoods do not have a single taproot. Instead, they form a shallow network of relatively small roots that extend outwardly, up to a hundred feet from the base.
4 min read