A Disciple is a follower of Jesus Christ, who is committed to:
  • Being part of the body of Christ
    • A life of worship
    • A life of hospitality
  • Becoming more like Jesus
    • A life opening to Jesus
    • A life obeying Jesus
  •  Joining Jesus in ministry
    • A life of generosity
    • A life of service

PHASES OF DISCIPLESHIP:
  1. Searching for meaning
  2. Exploring Christ’s way
  3. Beginning new life in Christ
  4. Deepening our walk in Christ
  5. Centering all our life in Christ

The Discipleship Matrix is a tool for churches and individuals to use to assess where they are on their spiritual journey based upon the above definition of a disciple and the identified phases of growth.