We have control over our prayer life, our relationship with Jesus.
Francis ChanRead
A disciple is a disciple maker.
Interpretation
What this quote means
A true disciple not only follows but also helps others to follow.
This quote by Francis Chan emphasizes that being a disciple involves actively participating in the growth of others in their faith journey. It suggests that a genuine disciple should take on the responsibility of mentoring and guiding others, thus multiplying their impact and fostering a community of learners and leaders.
Themes
DiscipleshipLeadershipMentorshipFaithCommunity
In practice
Example use cases
In a church sermon about building faith in the community.
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