5 truths about being a disciple of Jesus:
1. Being a disciple is
2. Being a disciple is
3. Being a disciple is
4. Being a disciple is
5. Being a disciple is
NOTES:
QUESTIONS FOR FURTHER STUDY
• Who are some people who have influenced and helped you become
the person you are today? Discuss how they impacted you and why it
matters.
• Who is someone you are influencing today? In what ways?
Read Mark 8:34-35
• Jesus says to deny yourself, take up your cross, and follow Him.
What does each of these mean practically in your daily life?
• In what ways has the cultural definition of “Christian” drifted from
Jesus’ idea of a disciple?
• Have you ever settled for identifying with Jesus rather than actually
following Him? What caused the shift?
• What’s the difference between being saved and being a disciple? Can
the two be separated?
• How did you first begin following Jesus? What helped you take those
initial steps?
• Where is the Holy Spirit challenging or growing you now?
• Who walks with you in your journey of faith—and how can you
encourage each other?
• What impacted you most from the message?
QUESTIONS FOR PERSONAL REFLECTION & APPLICATION
• What’s one small “next right thing” God might be calling you to do
this week? What is holding you back?
• What has been the greatest reward of following Jesus so far?