05.19.24 Sermon Notes: — Discipleship: Part 6
Part of DISCIPLESHIP—A Study of 2 Timothy
May 17, 2024

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GENERAL OVERVIEW OF DISCIPLESHIP:
        ● A “true disciple” is:
               o A “follower/learner” of Jesus.
               o “Counter-cultural” in lifestyle.
               o Transformed/Changed by the process of discipleship.
               o F.A.T.: Faithful, Available and Teachable!
        ● Discipleship involves reading, learning and training, but the bottom-line for discipleship is “DOING LIFE TOGETHER.”


TODAY’S APPLICATION: Discipling Your Children
Deuteronomy 6:4-9


TWO KEY CONCEPTS FOR DISCIPLING YOUR CHILDREN:
        ● Fall madly in love with God. (Deuteronomy 6:4-5)
        ● Teach your children to do the same. (Deuteronomy 6:6-9)


HELPFUL INSIGHTS FOR THE FAMILY:
        ● CHILDREN: Obey & Honor Your Parents. (Ephesians 6:1-3)
        ● PARENTS: Discipline & Instruction. (Ephesians 6:4)

“Why should I expect my children to learn in a few words of instruction what has taken me twenty or thirty years of experience for me to learn?” —Mic Marrow

HELPFUL INSIGHTS FOR THE EXTENDED FAMILY: (Luke 2:41-45)
        ● RELATIVES: Wisdom of the Ages.
        ● ACQUAINTANCES: Practical Encouragements.


DISCIPLESHIP: Doing Life Together in…
        ● Family Units
        ● With Extended Family, Acquaintances, Church Leaders & Church Members.

TOGETHER WE ARE BETTER!