Become a Disciple of Jesus
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Be Willing-- Have a joyful heart while entering the journey and never feel forced. "Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and uphold me with a willing spirit." Psalm 51:12 God will help!
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Find a Close Church- Find a Church that includes people who choose to repent and make Jesus Lord of their lives. You can find awesome churches here at: http://www.dtodayinfo.net/Dtoday
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Grow in Relationships with Others at the Church: Go for lunch or for coffee, or see a movie! Awesome to build these relationships. Promise, they grow RAPIDLY.
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Study the Bible with Other Close Disciples: Whether they go to your school or you feel closer
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Ask Questions: Questions are a great way to gain more knowledge about God and the truth. You can ask members at the church, whether leaders, the minister or any member!
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Read the Bible Consistently (aka Quiet Time): A Quiet Time is a way how you grow in your relationship with God. You can even read together with others! You can learn a lot from the Bible.
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Pray to God- Prayer is totally important. And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us.
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Confess Sins: Be open with others about your challenges and additionally and sins based on the Bible. It is important to be open, for it pleases God and that is how you grow. You\'ll learn in studies.
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Understand who Jesus is and what he went through: Through Bible Studies you will learn about Jesus and his character, but also his sacrifice. Understanding this is very important.
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Make Effort to Serve Others: It should not be about you as life passes. Serving others can be mad tough, but it really pleases God overall.
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Count the Cost: After going through studies and building conviction, you must understand what it takes if you want to follow Jesus. He is the one in the faith that we truly pursue.
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Repent and Be Baptized: When you confess Jesus as Lord, you will be baptized for the forgiveness of your sins! And you will be part of his kingdom through this faith.
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Be Willing to be Discipled: Usually it is the person you study with, but find someone who will "disciple" you, meaning they will help keep you on track through your walk with Jesus.
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Continue to Follow God\'s Command: To be a disciple it does not mean that you ditch everything and pursue your flesh. We still gotta follow God\'s command.
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Share your Faith: As you grow deeper and deeper, you will want to share your faith with others. It is okay if people may say no. You are sharing about God\'s Kingdom, basically! It makes Him happy.
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Be Loving and Faithful: God loves when we love others and remain faithful. He will bless us and take us far.
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