We interview Jeremy Adelman the regional director for the gospel collation in the twin cities and Pastor at First Baptist Church Minneapolis.
We need to distinguish differences in discipleship from programs a lot of churches follow.
Jeremy discusses the problems churches have with discipleship, being caught up and trapped in the programs. Focusing more on the program the the pathway to discipleship. The Church needs a better understanding what discipleship really is.
What is necessary to be a disciple?
– Conviction
-Character
-Competence
Jeremy explains the 3 key aspects of a good disciple and how a disciple should be a apprentice of Jesus in all of life.
What Proactive ways can the church avoid being trapped in program of discipleship?
– Churches must regularly question values and aims for their discipleship
Churches must acknowledged disciple making actions and actively celebrate successful discipleship.
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