Disciplemakers – Week 1: The Two Arms of Disciplemaking
Jesus gave His followers one command wrapped in three actions: go and make disciples. And that calling has two arms that always work together: Relational Outreach (pursuing those who don’t yet know Jesus) and Relational Discipleship (mentoring those who do).
Watch: The Two Arms of Disciplemaking
In the video clip below, Pastor Jake explores the Great Commission in Matthew 28:18-20 to see how our traditional understanding of “evangelism” and “discipleship” are actually two sides of the same disciplemaking coin.
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- QUESTION: Between these two arms of disciplemaking – Relational Outreach and Relational Discipleship – which one comes more naturally to you, and which one do you tend to neglect? How has that impacted your response to the Great Commission?
- QUESTION: Where are you on Freshwater’s Disciplemaking Pathway right now – Outreach, Fresh Groups, Community Groups, or D-Groups? (Click here to read more about the Disciplemaking Pathway.) What might be your next step – either being discipled further or beginning to disciple someone else?
- Optionally, you can click here to watch the full sermon replay of Jake’s message.