Discipling Theology The study of the nature of God and religious belief Discipling A word created to describe the process by which followers of Christ carry out his command to teach one another to obey all Jesus commanded ID: 601966
Download Presentation The PPT/PDF document "The Theology of" is the property of its rightful owner. Permission is granted to download and print the materials on this web site for personal, non-commercial use only, and to display it on your personal computer provided you do not modify the materials and that you retain all copyright notices contained in the materials. By downloading content from our website, you accept the terms of this agreement.
Slide1
The Theology of
DisciplingSlide2
Theology
The study of the nature of God and religious belief…Slide3
Discipling
A word created to describe the process by which followers of Christ carry out his command to teach one another to obey all Jesus commanded
(from Matthew 28:18-20)Slide4
A University of Chicago study found that people who have people with strong relationships live longer than people who feel isolated do. The study also suggested that friendship is even more vital to a person’ health than exercise!
Why?Slide5
Each Other/One Another in the NT
John 13:34-35
Romans 15:14
1 Corinthians 1:10
Galatians 5:13
Ephesians 5:21
Colossians 3:13
Hebrews 10:24-25
James 5:16
1 Peter 4:8-9
1 Peter 5:5
1 John 4:7-12
……………………………….
just some of the
56
!!!Slide6
The Method of the Master…
discipling
Christ’s purpose was not to convert the masses personally.
Jesus converted and trained a few. He called them to do likewise…
Christ made deep an meaningful connection knowing that people are relational creatures.Slide7
2 Timothy 2:1-2
Jesus to the 12The 12 to BarnabusBarnabus to Paul
Paul to Timothy
Timothy to “reliable men”
Reliable men to others…Slide8
The Biblical Principles of
Discipling
To teach obedience to Jesus/to perfect our walk. (Matthew 28:20/Colossians 1:27)
To encourage and help each other to remain soft hearted (Hebrews 3:12-13)Slide9
See to it!