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Making disciples is the essence of the Great Commission. If the church is not successful in making disciples, then the church will fail. Currently the church does not have a good grasp of how to go about making disciples who will in turn make disciples.
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- 4 Sections
- 4 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
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- INTRODUCTIONMaking disciples is the essence of the Great Commission. If the church is not successful in making disciples, then the church will fail. Currently the church does not have a good grasp of how to go about making disciples who will in turn make disciples.1
- BIBLICAL EXAMPLES OF MAKING DISCIPLEDiscipline is a key part of the Christian walk. It’s more than just accepting Jesus into our hearts. We’re also given the mission to share the gospel and help others grow in their faith. Though there aren’t specific instructions, the Bible tells us all about discipleship and gives us many examples.1
- MULTIPLICATION – DISCIPLE MAKINGThe idea that Jesus was calling the disciples to himself for a special purpose is evident in his initial call. He summoned his disciples saying, “Come follow me, and I will make you fishers of men” (Matt 4:19; Mark 1:17). This initial comment about reaching men was reasserted as a command when the resurrected Lord stood before his disciples in Matthew 28:18-20.1
- HOW DO WE MAKE DISCIPLES?One thing we as Christ-followers can be clear about is that two thousand years ago, Jesus called us to “make disciples of all nations.” (Matthew 28:19-20) We’re clear on the mission, but we’re not always clear on how to accomplish it. The best way to accomplish the mission of making disciples is to multiply disciples2
