Week 1: What is a Disciple?. “the disciples were called Christians first at Antioch.” – Acts 11:26 – Acts 11:26.

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Week 1: What is a Disciple?

“the disciples were called Christians first at Antioch.” – Acts 11:26 – Acts 11:26

“Consequently, to get rid of the report, Nero fastened the guilt and inflicted the most exquisite torture on a class hated for their abominations, called ‘Christians’ by the populace.

Someone who is a learner, a student, an apprentice of the one whom they are following

It is impossible to be a disciple of Jesus and not end up like Him.

Are you a disciple of Jesus?

Following Jesus involves changing your story to God’s.

Do you see His worth? Is that why you follow Him?

Following Jesus involves ongoing change in our lives.

Following Jesus involves participation in His mission.

A disciple of Jesus is someone who has changed their story to God’s, experiences ongoing change in their lives, and participates in His mission.

Are you one of Jesus’ disciples?