Quick review: Part-1 Necessity and Urgency Part-2 Overcoming Inhibitions Part-3 Simple Strategies.

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Quick review: Part-1 Necessity and Urgency Part-2 Overcoming Inhibitions Part-3 Simple Strategies

Part-4 Nurturing and Discipling

1 Peter 2:2-3 2 as newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby, 3 if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious.

2 Peter 3:17-18 17 You therefore, beloved, since you know this beforehand, beware lest you also fall from your own steadfastness, being led away with the error of the wicked; 18 but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.

#1, TEACH them God's Word

#1, TEACH them God's Word Acts 20:32 "So now, brethren, I commend you to God and to the word of His grace, which is able to build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.

them in spiritual disciplines #2, TRAIN them in spiritual disciplines

#2, TRAIN them in spiritual disciplines Hebrews 5:12-14 12 For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the first principles of the oracles of God; and you have come to need milk and not solid food.

#2, TRAIN them in spiritual disciplines Hebrews 5:12-14 13 For everyone who partakes only of milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness, for he is a babe. 14 But solid food belongs to those who are of full age, that is, those who by reason of use (i.e. constant practice) have their senses exercised (i.e. trained) to discern both good and evil.

them with Christian fellowship #3, CONNECT them with Christian fellowship

#3, CONNECT them with Christian fellowship Hebrews 10:25 not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching.

#4, EQUIP them to serve

#4, EQUIP them to serve Ephesians 4:12 for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ,

Nurture (Disciple) One on One Spend time with them personally during their initial days of walking with God.

Journey with them until they can walk on their own

allow them to walk on their own and pursue God's purposes. When they are able allow them to walk on their own and pursue God's purposes. Encourage them to move ahead.

e.g. persecution from family or friends. Support them through challenges they may face, e.g. persecution from family or friends.

All of us can do this. Make this a lifestyle!