This is an outline of the Rose Guide to Discipleship, c. 2016, Rose Publishing LLC, with some of my own additional notes. There is way more information, teaching, and clarification, so please purchase the book [on Amazon]
- Believe in the Gospel
- A Radical Message – the uniqueness of the gospel
- Coming to Faith – how to begin a relationship with God
- All Things New – understanding who you are in Christ
- Assurance of Salvation – being sure you are right with God
- Becoming a Disciple
- Learning – the Bible is our guide
- Growing – becoming more Christ-like
- Serving – reaching out and serving like Jesus
- Basics of a Disciple
- The Bible – understanding God’ Word
- The Father – thinking right about the Creator
- The Son – essential truths about Jesus
- The Holy Spirit – your indwelling Counselor and Guide
- The Church – realizing your need for community
- Marks of a Disciple
- Love – the hallmark of a follower of Jesus
- Patience, Kindness, and Goodness – enjoying radical relationships
- Faithfulness and Gentleness – becoming God’s humble servant
- Self-control – keeping it all in check
- Forgiveness – being a conduit of God’s mercy and grace
- Overcoming – the ongoing battle with sin and temptation
- Perseverance – dealing with doubts, trial, and fears
- Disciplines of a Disciple
- Worship – bringing God glory in all you do
- Solitude and Silence – learning to quiet your soul
- Bible Reading and Study – being rooted in God’s truth
- Prayer – communing with God
- Discerning God’s Will – figuring out what God wants you to do
- Fasting – cultivating and appetite for the things of God
- Giving – understanding generosity and stewardship
- Service – laying down your life for others
- Evangelism – sharing the message of your new life in Christ
- Mission – embracing God’s heart for the nations