ChosenRebel's Blog

Thursday is for Discipleship

A few months ago, I had a conversation with a woman who had some serious questions about evangelism and discipleship and how the two worked together. If you have spent any time reading here in the blog, you know that my own perspective is that dividing the task of “making disciples” into evangelism and discipleship is neither helpful, nor biblical. You can read about thathere and here and here and many other places. But there is another problem.

When we make this first division, we begin to make other divisions. We begin to divide believing from doing, gospel proclamation from gospel justice and care for the poor.

I think we all have a tendency to confuse means, ends and results. The result of my new relationship with the Savior of the universe who came to seek and save the lost is go on mission…