Corvallis Evangelical Church
"Putting Feet to Your Faith"
Keeping the Pace that Jesus Set
Phase: Remain in Me
Timing: Lifetime
Focus: Multiplying Ministry
LEADING LEADERS
A disciple continues to lead and serve with others, with the emphasis on teaching others how to do what he/she does, either serving or leading. There is an on-going desire to grow and know Christ better, and a continuing commitment to remain in Christ no matter what the cost.
A disciple:
- continues attitudes and practices that will deepen his/her love for God and other people.
- deepens basic spiritual disciplines. 1
- desires to be filled with the fullness of God. 2
- continues to develop Godly characteristics in his/her life.3
- learns to love others unconditionally. 4
- is able to train (nurture & encourage) others to lead in ministry
- teaches deeper spiritual truths to mature believers. 5
- helps prepare other leaders to lead or serve others. 6
- continues to live a life of ceaseless worship of and praise to God.7
- continues to demonstrate God's power in his/her life. 8
- performs assorted miracles according to the will of God. 9
- speaks the truth and power of Christ in boldness. 10
- sacrifices and endures all for God. 11
- looks forward to being with Christ in heaven. 12
REMAINS TO THE END
A disciple spends a lifetime in continued growth and ministry, with the goal of daily growing closer to God and becoming more like Jesus Christ. 13 He/she "remains" until he/she goes to be with the Lord !
1. 2 Pet. 3:14
2 Tim. 3:14
2. Eph. 3:19
3. Col. 3:12-14
4. Eph. 4:32
5. 1 Cor. 2:6-7
1 Cor. 2:10-15
6. Matt. 28:19-20
1 Thess. 2:11-12
7. Matt. 28: 9, 17
John 4:23
Mt. 22:37-39
8. Eph. 3:20
9. John 14:12
10. Acts 4:8-12
11. 2 Tim. 2:3
2 Tim. 4:5
12. 2 Cor. 5:8
Rev. 21:1-3
Col. 3:1-2
13. John 15:7-8