ONE THING: People will know that we are a disciple of Jesus if we love one another. John 13:35
Titus 2:1-10, 15
The contagious characteristics of a maturing Christian man. It's better than better homes and neighborhoods, though that is a byproduct.
The inspiring actions of a maturing Christian woman. These qualities in the hands of God literally make it easier for people to get to and become like Jesus.
The Word of God, the Bible, is central to helping others through relationship to become like Jesus.
God can use our humble and generous actions to literally rewrite what a person thinks, says and how they respond to God.
A Disciple acting biblically can lead a lot of people to God who can undo a lot of hurts, habits and hang-ups.
Young women strive to be like Christ following mature women.
Be where they are more than where they are not.
Young men strive to be like Christ following mature men.
Be where they are more than where they are not.
One of the hardest things you will do is serve others but it is always better when we live for the Lord.
SO THAT in everything you may be a model of Gospel-centered Christlikeness.
REMEMBER: Everybody answers to someone and everybody will answer someday to the One, God.
How can we start the mentoring process?
Look around and see who you are already in a relationship with, start with salvation then move forward to becoming more like Christ.
Based on this message what is something you can do to become more like Jesus?
Gospel- Centered =
Worship: Observe all the Bible. When you study it in your personal devotional time. Think about how you can speak and act on God's truth.
Community: Go. Embody the qualities and characteristics found in Titus 2:1-10, 15 everywhere. God can do it in and through you, Trust Him.
Service: Mentor Disciples. Do what is best for them to draw closer to God by using your faith and deeds.
Multiplication: Make Disciples. Give others the opportunity to become a Christian. Then help them to become more like Christ.