Surrounded by the self -sufficiency of American culture, we can convince ourselves that we have what it takes to achieve something great.
David PlattWhen you come to Jesus, you don't come to get health, wealth and prosperity. You come to Jesus to get Jesus
David PlattDisciple making also involves teaching people to obey all that Christ has commanded us. Now some might say, "Isn't that what preachers are supposed to do?" And in one sense, the answer to this question is yes. God has clearly called and gifted some people in the church to teach his Word formally. At the same time, he has commanded every follower of Jesus to teach his Word relationally.
David Platt