Sermon Notes...
HABITS
50 Disciplines For Becoming More
Lesson Six (Mark 1:14-20)
"In The School Of Discipleship"
Taught By Pastor David Petty
Big Idea For Today:
You were created to become like Christ and discipleship is the process by which this transformation takes place.
A Closer Look:
Ten habits that mark the life of a disciple ...
1.) Disciples Heed the Master's Call.
Remind yourself often of the decision that has set your course.
"'Come, follow me,' Jesus said ... And at once they left their nets and followed Him." (Mark 1:17,18)
2.) Disciples Keep Following the Master's Lead.
Make a lifetime commitment and refuse to consider turning back.
"From this time many of his disciples turned back and no longer followed him." (John 6:66)
3.) Disciples Know the Master's Ways.
Spend regular time and resources on studying God's Word.
"If you hold to my teachings you are really my disciples."
(John 8:31)
4.) Disciples Love the Master's Family.
Treat all those who share your journey with great care and respect.
"By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you live one another." (John 13:35)
5.) Disciples bring Glory to the Master's Name.
Evaluate your progress by how others are responding to Jesus in you.
"This is my Father's glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples." (John 15:8)
Power Point For This Week:
Do a word search of disciple as used in the New Testament. What did you learn?
