Message: Authentic Disciples Grow Disciples

Therefore go and make disciples of all nations Matthew 28:19a Message Powerpoint Text shown in Video 6 Foundational Goals: 1. Assurance of Salvation 2. Consistent Spiritual Disciplines 3. Established in Basic Doctrine 4. Developing Christ-likeness 5. Applying God’s Word and Experiencing the benefits 6. Reproducing these Goals in the lives of other people Keep a balance of: A. Encouraging   B. Counseling     C. Teaching “Jesus’ life provides the ultimate blueprint for whole-life discipleship. His disciples shared His everyday life—His highest and lowest moments. They saw Him from all sides, not just as a performer of miracles but also as a man who bore the Father’s burdens, got angry, and even … Continue reading Message: Authentic Disciples Grow Disciples

Message: How do Well Disciples Reproduce?

A W.E.L.L. Disciple… Worship Evangelize Learn Love 1. Start Growing 14 Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of men in their deceitful scheming. 15 Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into him who is the Head, that is, Christ. Ephesians 4:14-15 We ought always to thank God for you, brothers, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love every one of you has for … Continue reading Message: How do Well Disciples Reproduce?

Message: How can we be Well Disciples?

A W.E.L.L. Disciple… 1. DEFINED  1. The word “disciple” literally means A LEARNER   2. According to Vine’s Expository Dictionary Of New Testament Words, it denotes “one who follows another’s teaching”   3. But a disciple was not only a learner, he was also AN ADHERENT   4. For this reason disciples were spoken of as IMITATORS of their teachers. 2. DISCOVERS A. True Life Mission 3. DESIRES A. To Follow Jesus B. To Love Others C. To Be Productive D. To Be a Light 4. DECIDES A. To Put Jesus Before Others B. To Put Jesus First in their lives C. To Endure … Continue reading Message: How can we be Well Disciples?

Message: Teaching Jesus New Followers (Discipleship)

18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”Matthew 28:18-20 D isciplined  I ndustrious S ervant C alled I ntegrity P ersevering L earner E mpowered R eliable 16 I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resources he … Continue reading Message: Teaching Jesus New Followers (Discipleship)

Message: Disciples Sharing Jesus Good News

“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.  John 3:16 Five Essentials of the Gospel “I tell you the truth, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned; he has crossed over from death to life. John 5:24 They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardening of their hearts.Ephesians 4:18 11 And this is the … Continue reading Message: Disciples Sharing Jesus Good News

Message: Disciples Investing Jesus Resources

Who OWNS you? Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body.n1 Corinthians 6:19-20  A DISCIPLE is a fully devoted follower of  Jesus Christ You need to be a STEWARD of God’s Resources Stewardship involves managing what someone else owns. A steward is like the trustee of a fund or organization: Others trust him or her to wisely manage assets on their behalf. Because God bought us with … Continue reading Message: Disciples Investing Jesus Resources

Message: Living as Jesus Disciple

18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” Matthew 28:18-20  #1 Jesus invites me into a Special Relationship #2 Jesus expects me to stay loyal to Him #3 Jesus expects me to spend time with His other … Continue reading Message: Living as Jesus Disciple