Jesus’ Command…Will Churches Obey?

So may church leaders, see beyond,
Customs, traditions, familiar ways,
To awaken, to Jesus’ command,
Learn disciple-making, and obey.

Degrees or Disciple-Makers?

Discipling ministries, now growing,
Teach to equip, train ‘man-to-man’,
May we too, obey Jesus,
Go reach all nations, with His plan.

Biblical, Disciple-Making Church Models

So may our churches, now awaken,
To obey, and pray and plan,
Asking God, to raise up laborers,
Disciple-making, is Jesus’ command.

Famous Churches, Yet Key Missing!

First do commit, be His disciple,
Search to be trained, equipped to go,
So at work, in school, with neighbors,
Disciple-making, from seeds that grow.

‘Churchianity’ or DMM (Disciple-Making Ministry)

For our focus, as His body,
Our goal, bringing God glory,
Disciple-making, His strategy,
Equipping saints, to spread His story.

Church Dilemma…and Solution

We so need, this role-modelling
Equipping, training, how ‘tis applied
How to grow, make new Believers
Become discipled, then multiplied.

Blind-Spots in the Church

So, mentor those, faithful, available,
Also teachable, must display,
Men and women to be discipled,
Equipped for ministry, Jesus obey.

Church Traditions or Jesus’ Vision?

Equipping saints, for the ministry,
How to obey and multiply,
Mentored, trained to make disciples,
To reproduce…. will we apply?

Discipleship…Disciple-Makers

See our lives, as we’re obeying,
His ‘agape’ love, we are changing,
Now Jesus’ vision, as His disciples,
Obey and go, disciple-making.

Calvary Chapel’s ‘Missing’ Ministry

So, not just faithful pastors, leaders,
Also, disciple-making from the pews,
Learning discipling, and equipping,
Keep multiplying, to spread Good News.