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The Way to Discipleship: Thinking Well About the Kingdom of God

Book by Curtis Ferrell · 4 quotes · Discipleship, Church, All Things New

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“The new invitation is: “God loves this messed up world we live in. He sees the pain, and injustice, the broken-hearted, and he wants you to help transform the world. God is in the business of re-creation; of taking what’s broken and making it new (not just like new). Come help us change the world!”

“Discipleship is not about making Christians fit for eternal life. We must see discipleship as equipping people to accomplish their Genesis Commission mandate. Discipleship is about equipping people to be God’s representatives and stewards in this life as we advance the Kingdom of God.”

“We must preach the gospel of the Kingdom of God, purchased, and secured by Christ’s sacrifice on the cross, who was validated by the resurrection (Romans 1:4). And we must preach it so consistently that when we say the word “gospel” no one can misunderstand it to mean saying a magic prayer that purchases a ticket to heaven.”