Tag: Tony Payne
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How to Make Disciples
Dallas Willard, in The Great Omission: Reclaiming Jesus’ Essential Teachings on Discipleship, wrote: “The greatest issue facing the world today, with all its heartbreaking needs, is whether those who, by profession or culture, are identified as ‘Christians’ will become disciples – students, apprentices, practitioners – of Jesus Christ, steadily learning from him how to live…
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The Call to Discipleship Is…
Colin Marshall & Tony Payne give us a good concise definition of what it means to be a follower of Jesus: The call to discipleship is thus a call to confess our allegiance to Jesus in the face of a hostel world; to serve him and his mission, whatever the cost. ~ from The Trellis…
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Call to Discipleship: Same for All
At the most basic level, the Bible says that Jesus does not have two classes of disciples: Those who abandon their lives to his service. Those who do not. The call to discipleship is the same for all. ~ Colin Marshall & Tony Payne, from The Trellis and the Vine
