Date written: April 1st, 2007 Scripture ref: Luke 9:23-27 SUBJECT: Discipleship TITLE: To Be A Disciple PROPOSITION:In order to be a disciple, we must display the characteristics of discipleship. In this lesson we will look at some of those characteristics.
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Date written: April 22nd, 2004 Scripture ref: Mark 1:16-20 SUBJECT: Worldliness, Discipleship TITLE: "Jesus Calls Us" PROPOSITION: Jesus calls us 1) to salvation 2) to holiness, 3) to worship, 4) to heaven. Objectives: That each would understand that to which
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Date written: September 19th, 2003 Scripture ref: Numbers 20:22-29 SUBJECT: Attitude TITLE: The True Vine and Discipleship PROPOSITION: In this lesson we will look at Jesus teaching regarding discipleship as it relates to his identity. We will notice 1) the