Key Elements to Life-Transforming Discipleship

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Key Elements to Life-Transforming Discipleship TEAM DAY JANUARY 28, 2017

Rev. Dr. Earl L. Gillett

Discipleship & The Church If you make disciples, you will always get the church. If you make the church, you may or may not end up with disciples. Mike Breen

Three Primary Questions need to be answered: 1.What does the future of the church look like? 2. How do we make disciples? 3. How do we reach the un- churched and de-churched?

To Make Christlike Disciples in the Nations Our Nazarene Mission: To Make Christlike Disciples in the Nations

Discipleship & The Church Our conversations: Discipleship vs. Leadership vs. Missional & Organic

Can we agree? Jesus gets to define what a disciple is and does. See: Luke 9-10 Matthew 28 Acts 1

Making Disciples Like Jesus Fundamental characteristics of Jesus’ discipling method: INVITATION CHALLENGE

Invitation Defined Close Relationship Complete Access to Life Fellowship Vulnerability Life on Life Love Support Encouragement

Challenge Defined Accountability Inquiring Homework Revealing Learning Push for Excellence

Discipleship Leadership Missional Living

How do we learn? How do we train others? Making Disciples??? How do we learn? How do we train others?

Making Disciples??? Our Way: Information  Life Change Jesus’ Way: Instruction  Immersion  Innovation

Relationship with God in Jesus Christ Key Element #1: Relationship with God in Jesus Christ

Committed to God’s word: learning knowing living Key Element #2: Committed to God’s word: learning knowing living

Community & Koinonia (oikos – household/tribe) Key Element #3: Community & Koinonia (oikos – household/tribe)

Disciple-maker oriented - Disciples want to become who the Rabbi is. Key Element #4 Disciple-maker oriented - Disciples want to become who the Rabbi is.

Key Elements #5: Discipleship deepens three relationships: God God’s People Last, Least, Lost People

Discipleship deepens three relationships

Discipleship starts with ordinary people (no class excluded) Key Element #6: Discipleship starts with ordinary people (no class excluded)

Where / What is a 21st century place to make it happen?

Where / What is a place to make it happen? CLASS (John Wesley) Small Groups Sunday School Pods Huddle Worship Services Organic Missional Communities Information based classes

Building a high challenge, high invitation church requires unique: Vehicle Culture

Where / What is a 21st century place to make it happen? HUDDLE A Huddle is a discipling environment for current and/or future disciples and disciple-makers (leaders)

What this discipling relationship offers: A discipleship vehicle: Huddle A discipleship language: LifeShapes Access to you, the discipling leader

8:6:4 1:

More Resources rcnchurch.com/3dm Discipleship & Mission Conference May 8-9, 2017 Decatur, IL