“Preparing fruitful followers of Christ to equip other faithful multipliers in the distinctive context of one-on-one conversations.“
“As we spent time together each week, we both experienced spiritual growth which transformed our lives, cemented an enduring friendship and resulted in fruitful ministry for decades.“
— Kenneth Horton
“And the things that you have heard me say among many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be qualified to teach others as well.“
Session Guide
Reminder: Write down your thoughts and questions in a notebook or journal. If you are studying with others, bring it with you to the huddle for discussion and further note-taking.
- Ponder the above quotations. What you are thinking?
- Read the Session Questions on this web page without answering them so you know what to watch for during the following reading assignments.
- From the book Launching Multipliers, read the section “Beginning the Journey” (Pages 3-7).
- Be sure to look up and read every Bible passage referenced.
- Also read the footnotes – they have extra information that can be helpful.
- Memorize 2 Timothy 2:2.
- From the Thessalonianfaith.org website:
- Look over the “Pauline Discipleship Framework” at https://thessalonianfaith.org/pd/pauline-discipleship-framework/ to understand the prominent relationships in the discipleship process.
- Write in your notebook the session questions and your answers to each one based on the reading assignments for this session.
Session Questions
- Why was the author contacted by his youth pastor?
- How did the author’s perspective on one-on-one discipleship change over the years?
- What biblical command does the author emphasize as a basis for one-on-one discipleship?
- How does the author support the importance of Scripture memorization in the discipleship process?
- How can understanding the concept of ‘making disciples’ impact your personal spiritual growth?
- What challenges do you expect in committing to one-on-one/personal discipleship, and how can you address them?
- How does the idea of ‘contagious multipliers’ reflect the mission of the Church today?
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