Posts tagged make disciples
What does it mean to be a christian? Make disciples.

So you decided to follow Jesus … now what?

We all have an idea of what following Jesus should look like. But if we’re honest with ourselves, our views are often influenced by our cultural values, our politics, our background, and what’s currently going on in the world around us. If we were to strip away those outside influences, what would a follower of Jesus actually look like?

Today let’s loot at what it means to make disciples.

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'Go And Make Disciples' But I've Got Kids

“The Bible says, “Go and make disciples,” but I’ve got kids! That sounds like a lot of work: mission trips, extra programs, new wardrobe of flowing robes, maybe?

I’m not afraid of work, but here’s the deal. I’m already over my head in “work.” I’m trying to get all my kids’ teeth brushed, hair combed, and coats on before they walk out the door. And then there’s the day job, and then there’s dinner, and then there are bedtime routines, and then I’m done!

How are parents supposed to be good disciples on top of all that—and then go and make disciples?

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