Identifying A Definition of "Disciple:"
This definition of a "disciple" serves as the summary list of objectives for "Becoming A Christ-Centered, Disciple-Making Church":
"A disciple is an obedient follower of Jesus Christ who is actively engaged in making disciples by teaching obedience to everything Jesus commanded in self, family, congregation, and neighborhood."
…A target for each member of your local church toward which to work.
Mirroring Christ's Method
Our intentional path closely mirrors the spiritual maturity model used by Jesus to train his twelve disciples:
He first invited, “come and see”
Then he challenged, “follow me”
He sent them out to “join in” his ministry
Finally, he instructed “multiply"
See how each believer is equipped with 10 Biblical Tools to make "more and better" disciples. |