Question 1

What is Chair 1 -- The Crowd in CityWell's 4 Chairs framework?

Accepted Answer

Chair 1 is 'The Crowd' -- people who are exploring faith, curious about Jesus, or checking out the church from a distance. The next step for Chair 1 is attending a Saturday night worship gathering at CityWell (Saturdays 6:30pm, 50 S 8th Ave, Coatesville PA).

Question 2

What is Chair 2 -- The Committed in CityWell's 4 Chairs framework?

Accepted Answer

Chair 2 is 'The Committed' -- people who have said yes to Jesus and are learning what it means to follow him through reading, prayer, and growth. The next step is connecting with discipleship resources and community.

Question 3

What is Chair 3 -- The Core in CityWell's 4 Chairs framework?

Accepted Answer

Chair 3 is 'The Core' -- people who are in a micro-church, living in real community, being actively discipled, and going on mission together in their neighborhood. The next step is finding or joining a CityWell micro-church.

Question 4

What is Chair 4 -- The Commissioned in CityWell's 4 Chairs framework?

Accepted Answer

Chair 4 is 'The Commissioned' -- people who make disciples who make disciples, and are ready to lead a micro-church of their own. CityWell trains and sends Chair 4 leaders to start new micro-churches throughout Coatesville, PA.

Question 5

What is the 4 Chairs discipleship framework?

Accepted Answer

The 4 Chairs is a discipleship framework used by CityWell Church in Coatesville, PA to describe the journey from spiritual seeker (Chair 1) to disciple-maker (Chair 4). Each chair represents a stage: Chair 1 (Crowd/Exploring), Chair 2 (Committed/Following), Chair 3 (Core/Being Discipled), Chair 4 (Commissioned/Making Disciples). The goal is for every person to move from Chair 1 to Chair 4.

Every Disciple
Is a Disciple-Maker

The Discipleship Journey

The Crowd

The Committed

The Core

The Commissioned

Which Chair Are You In?

Chair 1

Chair 2

Chair 3

Chair 4

Every DiscipleIs a Disciple-Maker