Qualities to Look for in a Disciple
Heart for God (John 1:38-42)
- Does he/she seek to obey God in every area in which she knows God’s will?
- Does he/she spend time in God’s Word?
- Does he/she seek to tell others about Christ?
- Does he/she spend time in prayer?
- Does he/she talk about what he/she is learning from the Lord?
- Is God changing his/her life?
Available (Luke 5:1-11)
- Has he/she been willing to participate in ministry opportunities? Has he/she been increasingly willing to sacrifice his/her time to take advantage of ministry opportunities?
- From what you know about this person, would his/her schedule permit him/her to be involved in ministry opportunities?
Faithful (John 6:66-69)
- Does he/she follow through on commitments?
- Does he/she make commitments to do things he/she knows are important?
Teachable
- Does he/she seek out the advice of others?
- Does he/she apply God’s Word to his/her life?
- When he/she is convicted, does he/she respond?
