Making Disciples

Praying for friends and others...

Prayer changes hearts. Disciple making begins with and is sustained by power from heaven only through prayer.

Have you made a list of friends who need to hear Christ's call?

Start with 5 friends, relatives, associates and neighbours. These may be spiritual non-Christians, seekers, new Christians, Christians who have dropped out of church, or simply "fans" of Jesus who are not yet followers of Jesus.

Here is a simple way to begin:

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(Other Prayer Tools:

Here is how you can pray for your family.

If you want to pray in more detail, here is a way to pray for each person for a month without repetition: download here

Here is a way to expand your vision further: do you know 100 people not yet following Jesus?

And keep praying! Remember the persistent widow in Jesus' parable. Please read How Prayer Fuels Disciple Making)

Deepening Conversations:

As you pray, plan to spend time with individuals or social circles you are praying for.

As you spend time, ask the Lord to help you deepen conversations from casual to personal to spiritual to Gospel conversations. Here is a tool to help.