Title: Redefine Discipling: Building Love and Respect in Christian Community
Subtitle: Navigating Modern Challenges in Discipleship
ImageSlide 3: Challenging Perspectives Heading: Challenging Perspectives in Modern Communities Points: Eric Klinenberg's findings on changing values and the impact on communal commitments Image: Visual representation of shifting values and detachment in communities Slide 4: Discipleship in Today's Context Heading: Discipleship in the 21st Century Points: Core of Christianity, the Great Commission's relevance, and the distinction between discipleship and evangelism Image: Symbolic representation of the Great Commission (e.g., disciples spreading teachings) Scripture (in blue): Matthew 28:19-20 - "Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit." Slide 5: Our Role in Discipleship Heading: Our Role in Redefining Discipleship Points: Love God, love neighbor, patience, and personal focus on Christ Image: Visuals representing love, patience, and individual focus on Christ Scriptures (in green): Matthew 22:37-39 - "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind... You shall love your neighbor as yourself." Slide 6: Disciples Creating Disciples Heading: Disciples Creating a Chain of Growth Points: Jesus' strategy, self-reflection on progress, and the importance of investing in others Image: Visual representation of a chain reaction of disciples creating disciples Scripture (in red): Matthew 4:19 - "And he said to them, 'Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.'” Slide 9: Q&A Invite audience questions and discussion. Slide 10: Thank You