Essential Guide to Becoming a Disciple: Eight Sessions for Mentoring and Discipleship

<p><strong><em>What exactly does it mean to be a disciple of Jesus? What am I committing myself to if I say I want to follow him? What will be required of me if I identify myself with Jesus? </em></strong></p><p>These are the questions at the heart of <em>Essential Guide to Becoming a Disciple</em>. Jesus didn’t start a movement that has reached nearly every corner of the globe over the last two thousand years without asking for the ultimate loyalty of his followers. <em>But what does this loyalty to Jesus actually look like?</em></p> <p>In Matthew 28:18-20, Jesus has given us the way forward. After his resurrection, he gathered the disciples together on a mountain in Galilee and delivered what we have come to call the Great Commission. </p><p>Using this passage to explore what it means to make disciples as well as the core characteristics that identify us as Jesus' followers, this guide lays the foundation for a life of discipleship to Christ. </p><p><strong>This eight-session studyfeatures: </strong></p><ul><li>A guide for getting the most out of the study. </li><li>Core truths, Bible studies and readings, and life application in each session. </li><li>Free videos available to accompany each session via www.theglobaldiscipleshipinitiative.org. </li></ul><p></p><p>This study is designed to be an on-ramp to a journey of following Jesus Christ all of our days. Whether you are mentoring one-on-one or studying in a small group, this essential guide equips you with the tools tolive out your faith. Are you ready to become a disciple? </p>