Discipleship is a process by which one individual helps another become a disciple, or convinced adherent (Merriam-Webster, 2016), of a teacher or movement. Although there are many discipleship models available, a comparison of two discipleship models – LifeShapes (Breen and Cockram, 2009) and Disciplines (Foster, 2002) – reflects two different attempts to teach the same concepts. The following represents a contrast of the key components of the two discipleship models, a discussion of the models considering
gives primacy to the authority of Scripture. Within the reformed perspective, primacy is given to scripture as the 'rule for faith and life '.10Frost and Hirsch assert that orthodoxy – right belief – is an indispensable element of any Christian discipleship. It is evident the church frequently sees orthodoxy in the narrow sense, as a commitment to propositional truth, assuming that the knowledge of God is only received cognitively, However, the cognitive knowledge of God needs to be balanced by orthopraxy
Program: Discipleship Group Location: House LA Church, Los Angeles, CA. I interviewed Louis Kang, the senior pastor of the House LA Church, who runs the Discipleship Group program for young believers in the church. 1. What is the situation that called for this leadership development program? (Why) Recently, new people started coming to the church who were un-churched or not Christians before. This created a need for a discipleship program in the church to help these people to learn more about God, assist
The master-servant relationship between Sancho and Quixote in Cervantes’ Don Quixote reveals the synthesis of both chivalric and picaresque elements in the story. The picaresque perspective is visible in Don Quixote when comparing it to Lazarillo De Tormes. The adversity of the underdog Lazaro and his various masters reveal the foibles of human-makeup due to society’s harshness. Beyond the face-level meaning, the underlying depiction of Spanish society is hidden by the authors through the master-servant
We should then pray for those in these relationships; specific prayers of intercession and for wisdom for both us and them (pp. 120-123). Building bridges involves utilizing points of contact to develop a closer and stronger relationship with others. Thompson offers several suggestions for various occasions, such as sending cards, making phone calls, or visiting others. Showing God’s love
actions. This change is rooted in a Biblical worldview which shapes and molds all else based upon the foundation of Jesus Christ. Joseph Allotta says it well when he says, “The work of discipleship is so much more than moral development. The goal is to have young people being able to make their own decisions about following Christ for the rest of their lives.” To integrate this growth and development within the classroom of a Christian school we must seek to both understand the process of spiritual
response of a story about a significant event of his life, with a reflection of the Family to Family, conclude with three action steps that will describe what actions/changes need to be made as a result of reading this book. Abstract Jerry Pipes and Victor Lee, Family to Family: Leaving a Lasting Legacy mandate that all Christian believers live an examples of worship that is powered by evangelism. Pipes, and Lee present a moving argument for the magnitude of the relationship that exists between
express " A Great Commission worshipper is a person who is so much in love with Jesus, so committed to worship of Jesus, and so devoted to being obedient to every command of Jesus that he simply cannot restrain himself from telling others about his incredible relationship with the Son of God."1 In The Great Commission to Worship: Biblical Principles for Worship-Based Evangelism the writers join evangelism and love as profound orders that the Christian devotee must follow up on out of acquiescence for God
just be simply about finding general truths in all traditions and living a moral life and going to heaven. Everyone believes different things and that essentially is what theology is and aims to discuss. It is discussion about God or gods and the relationship that exists between us and them and us with others. What Makes Theology Christian? Christian theology is talking about God in Christian ways. Christians, think about their faith. Christian faith is about both a matter of reflection and an outcome
MARKING COVER SHEET FOR WRITTEN THEOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS Used in conjunction with Common Awards Assessment Criteria for Written Theological Reflections MODULE CODE TMM1151 STUDENT ID 000609780 MODULE TITLE Introduction to Church History (401CH) ASSESSMENT A2: Article Overview and fulfillment of relevant learning outcomes Experience Choice Description Analysis Theological resource Engagement with sources Analysis Correlation, reflection Method Outcomes Language & style Presentation