Going To God’s Spiritual Gym Together

Going to God’s Spiritual Gym Together

1Timothy 4:8, Matthew 28:18-20, Hebrews 5:11-14, Hebrews 6:1

In Matthew 28:18-20, Jesus calls for us to go and make disciples of all nations. But how do we do that? How did Jesus go about making his disciples two thousand years ago? His discipleship process was centered around a meaningful relationship with Him.

** Discipleship happens in meaningful relationships.

A SERMON-BASED GROWTH GROUP:

1. Increases a person’s attentiveness on Sunday.

2. Increases note taking on Sunday.

3. Increases application of the message….”stirring it in’The material is once again “front and center” to the person as it is discussed in community.

4. Creates church wide unity and focus in the same direction.

5. Creates easy onramps for new people to get plugged into the church community.

6. Helps our church members whose second language is English to better understand the message as it is discussedin a group atmosphere.

7. Provides a place in our church for people to grow deepeer in meaningful relationships.

8. Makes Pastor Frank a better teacher.

9. Makes us a better church.

FOLLOW UP QUESTION FOR YOUR GROWTH GROUP:

How has God used meaningful relationships in your discipleship?