Growth Process

Growth Process

Take your next step with Jesus.

The Growth Process is a journey you take with a mentor. Together, you will explore the Bible, talk through questions, and put your faith into practice as you grow, share, serve, and learn to mentor others.

Four intentional steps

A clear path for growing in faith.

Work through these courses with your mentor. Use the books and training sessions to guide your conversations and next steps together.

Grow 101

Build a strong foundation for following Jesus.

Explore Grow →

Share 201

Learn to share the hope of Jesus with others.

Explore Share →

Serve 301

Explore your gifts and serving opportunities with your mentor.

Explore Serve →

Mentor 401

Help another person take their next step in faith.

Explore Mentor →

Simple, personal and practical.

1

Connect with a mentor

Start by connecting with a mentor who will walk through the Growth Process with you. Fill out our digital response card to get started.

Connect with a mentor

2

Learn together

Use the workbook and training sessions with your mentor, making time to discuss questions and what you are learning.

3

Put faith into practice

Meet with your mentor to apply what you learn, encourage one another, and plan your next steps.

Grow 101

Explore foundational topics for following Jesus with your mentor. Talk through important questions about faith and life, and apply what you learn together.

Questions explored in Grow

  • How do I know for sure if I’m going to heaven?
  • What is baptism?
  • Why is the world so broken?
  • What is my purpose?
  • How exactly am I supposed to pray?
  • How do I use the Bible?
  • How can I overcome temptation?
  • Why should I attend church?
  • How can I improve my relationships?
  • How does God expect me to use my time, talents, and resources?

101 Training Videos

Select a session to watch here, then discuss it with your mentor.

Share 201

With your mentor, gain the tools and confidence to share your faith with the people God has placed in your life.

Questions explored in Share

  • Do even good people go to hell?
  • How can I find out if my friends are going to Heaven?
  • How do I reach people who are far from God?
  • How can I use my salvation story to impact others?
  • What must a person know to be saved?

Share Training Audios

Select a session to listen here, then discuss it with your mentor.

Session 2 — Why It’s Hard to Share the Love
Session 3 — Discovering Your Spiritual Love Language
Session 4 — Share His Love Through Your Story
Session 5 — How to Tell His Story

Serve 301

Work with your mentor to discover how God has shaped you and find a meaningful place to use your gifts as part of the body of Christ.

Serve will help you

  • Know your spiritual gifts and opportunities for service.
  • Become a person with a servant’s heart.
  • Serve in an existing ministry or help create a new one.
  • Learn more about becoming a member of Berean.

301 Training Videos

Part 1 — Identifying Spiritual Gifts
Part 2 — Understanding Spiritual Gifts
Part 3 — Discovering Spiritual Gifts
Part 4 — Developing a Servant’s Heart
Part 5 — Understanding Berean
Part 6 — Finding Your Best Fit

Mentor 401

The final step is helping another person grow. Walk alongside someone as they work through a Growth Process book and take their next step.

Continue growing as a leader

  • Conferences and classes
  • Financial Peace University
  • Training for ministry leadership
  • Connect Group leader training
  • Helping another person follow Jesus

BECOME A MENTOR

Grow with a mentor.

The Growth Process is designed to be completed with a mentor. Connect with your campus leader if you need help finding one, then begin the journey together.

START WITH GROW

Spiritual Gifts Test

Discover your gifts with your mentor using the 60 statements from Serve 301. Choose the answer that best describes you today.

0 = Usually not this way · 1 = Some of the time · 2 = Most or all of the time