Disciple: How to Create a Community That Develops Passionate and Healthy Followers of Jesus

by Chuck Lawless

Publisher:

Tyndale

, 2022

Overview

Can you identify the key qualities of a committed, passionate, and healthy disciple of Jesus? Chuck Lawless, a respected professor, pastor, and church consultant, discovered that many pastors haven’t thought deeply about that question. He wrote this book to provide answers and transform churches for the better.

Many church leaders know their communities well and who they are aiming to make disciples of Christ. But too often they haven’t thoroughly articulated their goals and painted a vision for what a disciple looks like within their specific communities. In this book, Dr. Chuck Lawless provides a model for church leaders to build committed disciples of Christ.

In Disciple, Chuck Lawless

Defines biblical discipleship and explores why church leaders sometimes neglect to teach what a faithful and committed disciple of Jesus is

Guides pastors and church leaders in developing an effective discipleship model and process for their churches

Explains the potential obstacles to a thriving discipleship program and how to overcome them

When a church is filled with passionate and healthy followers of Jesus, there’s a sense that something special is happening. Are you ready to unleash that power in your congregation?

Key Features

• Provides a model for church leaders to build committed disciples of Christ.
• Guides pastors and church leaders.
• Explains potential obstacles to a thriving discipleship program.

Product Details

• Title: Disciple: How to Create a Community that Develops Passionate and Healthy Followers of Jesus
• Author: Chuck Lawless
• Publisher: Tyndale
• Print Publication Date: 2022
• Pages: 180
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Reader Edition
• ISBNs: 9781496464644, 1496464648, 1496464664, 9781496464668
• Resource ID: LLS:DISCIPLECOMM
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2023-07-27T17:31:32Z

About Chuck Lawless

Dr. Chuck Lawless currently serves as Professor of Evangelism and Missions, Dean of Doctoral Studies, and Vice-President for Spiritual Formation at Southeastern Seminary, where he holds the Richard & Gina Headrick Chair of World Missions. In addition, he serves as Team Leader for Theological Education Strategists for the International Mission Board.

Dr. Lawless served as pastor of two Ohio churches prior to joining the faculty of Southern Seminary in Louisville, KY, in 1996. He received a B.S. degree from Cumberland College (now the University of the Cumberlands) and M.Div. and Ph.D. degrees from Southern Seminary.

He is the author or editor of ten works. He and his wife, Pam, have been married for more than 30 years, and they reside in Wake Forest.