Disciple: A scholar, sometimes applied to the followers of John the Baptist (Mat_9:14), and of the Pharisees (Mat_22:16), but principally to the followers of Christ. A disciple of Christ is one who (1.) believes His doctrine, (2.) rests on His sacrifice, (3.) imbibes His spirit, and (4.) imitates His example (Mat_10:24; Luk_14:26, Luk_14:27, Luk_14:33; Joh_6:69) Easton Bible Dictionary

(1) Usually a substantive (μαθητής, mathētḗs, “a learner,” from manthánō, “to learn”; Latin discipulus, “a scholar”) (2) We have also the verb, μαθητεύω, mathe ̄ teúo ̄, “Jesus' disciple” (literally, “was discipled to Jesus,” Mat_27:57); “Make disciples of all the nations” (Matthew 28:18-20) ISBE

Small Groups Teaching Fellowship Most churches provide sound Bible teaching, fellowship and even small groups.

Small Groups Teaching Fellowship If teaching, fellowship, and small groups are all that is necessary, why are there so few true disciples of Christ – men who are completely ‘sold-out,’ living transformed lives that yield lasting fruit?

Small Groups Teaching Fellowship Every man needs a spiritual Paul. A Paul models being a committed intentional disciple of Jesus Christ.

Small Groups Teaching Fellowship A spiritual Paul provides training by pouring his life into his Timothy’s life. Training

Small Groups Teaching Fellowship The Man who is discipled by a Paul becomes known as a spiritual Timothy. Paul’s train Timothy’s in character and the basics of the Christian life. Training

MatureDisciple Learn God’s Word Worship God ServeOthers Fellowship GiveGenerously ExerciseGifts Witness MakeDisciples

MatureDisciple Learn God’s Word Worship God ServeOthers Fellowship GiveGenerously ExerciseGifts Witness MakeDisciples Preaching Teaching SpecialEvents Conferences Seminars CongregationalEvents Small Groups One-on-One

An effective disciple sows, cultivates, and reaps.

Too many men want to help others but do not know how

CultivateSow Harvest Infant Child Young Adult Adult Born Anew Unbeliever Growing Disciple Disciple Maker Obedience, Vision, and Know How Labor in the Harvest 0–1–2–3– Training Modules Spiritual Pilgrimage

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 2 Timothy 2:2

YearSoulsDisciples

Then Jesus came to them and said, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.“ Matthew 28:18-20

The Warrior’s WayThe Warrior’s HeartThe Warrior’s Mission Enlist your ServiceLive By The SpiritKnow the Trinity Pray to GodPursue HolinessKnow the Enemy Ask for ForgivenessPractice GodlinessWage Spiritual Warfare Achieve Spiritual VictoryImitate Christ's HumilityFish for Men Abide in ChristAcclaim Christ's SupremacyPreach a True Gospel Learn and Apply God ’ s WordBe a Godly ManSow God's Word Fellowship with God ’ s FamilyDo the Right ThingSeek the Lost Seek God ’ s KingdomLove Like a ManServe Others Give GenerouslyBuild Godly RelationshipsHelp People In Need Share Your TestimonyUse Your Motivational GiftsWork Wholeheartedly Count the CostReside in God's WillDevelop World Vision Worship the KingWatch your Heart and TongueLive By Faith