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Teaching vs. Training: The Missing Key in Discipleship (Video)

Teaching vs. Training The Missing Key in Discipleship
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In this episode, J. Warner and Sean McDowell explore the critical difference between teaching and training in discipleship, highlighting the importance of purposefully preparing young Christians for real-world challenges through his T.R.A.I.N. model. Drawing from their experiences as a detective and educator, J. Warner and Sean emphasize practical strategies to transform biblical instruction into intentional, persistent, and relational training for faith formation.

To see more training videos with J. Warner Wallace, visit the YouTube playlist.

For more information about the nature of Biblical faith and a strategy for communicating the truth of Christianity, please read Forensic Faith: A Homicide Detective Makes the Case for a More Reasonable, Evidential Christian Faith. This book teaches readers four reasonable, evidential characteristics of Christianity and provides a strategy for sharing Christianity with others. The book is accompanied by an eight-session Forensic Faith DVD Set (and Participant’s Guide) to help individuals or small groups examine the evidence and make the case.

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J. Warner Wallace is a Dateline featured cold-case homicide detective, popular national speaker and best-selling author. He continues to consult on cold-case investigations while serving as a Senior Fellow at the Colson Center for Christian Worldview. He is also an Adj. Professor of Christian Apologetics at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University, and a faculty member at Summit Ministries. He holds a BA in Design (from CSULB), an MA in Architecture (from UCLA), and an MA in Theological Studies (from Gateway Seminary).

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