Day 61 Moving Forward
TK
A local congregation of disciples of Jesus should be a place where divine life and power is manifestly present to glorify God and meet the needs of repentant human beings.DW p 173
First, they [apprentices of Jesus] are learning to understand and do the things Jesus gave us specific commandments and teachings about...Second...how would Jesus lead our lives if he were in our place?DW p170
Discipleship is about realtionship, so the process will be different for everyone.JJ p.168
A fundamental mistake of the conservative side of much of the Western church is that its basic goal is to get people into heaven rather than heaven into people.
Some [children of light] are shocked to consider that they have let a life of church activities be their substitute for having a life with God.JJ p 163
Children of light are beyond the point where mere talk-no matter how sound it is-can make an impression. Demonstration is required.DW p 160