Author: JoAnn

A Discipleship Course @Second Avenue

EXPLORATION
(Prevenient Grace at work)
Joining in Spiritual Fellowship
Second Avenue COMMUNITY
Church Tour
Lunch with Pastor
(email Rev. Millie at Millie@2aveumc.org)
Introduction to a Sunday School or small group
Bible Studies
Prayer Course (www.prayercourse.org)
“How to Read the Bible” Class
“A Disciple’s Path” by Jim Harnish
Serving From the Heart
Personal Spiritual Practice
Commit to pray for 5 minutes a day
Commit to read the Bible with a provided plan (Luke)
Share with someone that you are attending church
SERVICE/OUTREACH
Participate in a service project at church (ex. food drive)

TRANSFORMATION
(Justifying Grace at Work)
Building Foundational Beliefs
Second Avenue COMMUNITY
Actively participate in a small group
Participate in a church retreat such as Walk to Emmaus
Integration into a Sunday School or a small group
Bible Studies
“A Disciple’s Heart” by Jim Harnish
“The Life You’ve Always Wanted” by John Ortberg
40 Days of Community
Introduction to Old & New Testaments
Personal Spiritual Practices
Write out and learn to share your testimony
Commit to read the Bible with a provided plan (Gospels)
Commit to memorize 1 verse a month
Commit to giving to your church financially
SERVICE
Participate in local ministry (ex. Meals & More)

Maturity
(Sanctifying Grace at work)
Creating Disciplined Life
Second Avenue COMMUNITY
Lead or Co-Lead a small group
Participate in Bible Studies as Assistant Teachers
Be a sponsor to a confirmand or a new member
Bible Studies
Disciple Bible Study
Dare to Dream, Mike Slaughter
40 Days of Service
Personal Spiritual Practices
Commit to practice of fasting
Commit to memorize 2 verses a month
Commit to read the Bible with a provided plan (NT)
Look for ways to practice forgiveness
Commit to giving a tithe of your income
SERVICE
Participate in a visitation and prayer ministry
Participate in Lay Servants’ School
Become a liaison to local schools or hospitals
Participate in local, regional mission trips

CHRIST-likeness
(Going On to Perfection)
Creating a Missional Life
Second Avenue COMMUNITY
Chair a Committee or lead a group
Teach/Lead Bible Studies
Be a spiritual mentor
Bible Studies
Christian Believer
Life on Mission
40 Days of Love
Personal Spiritual practices
Commit to read the entirety of Bible
Commit to participation in a poverty-related ministry
Commit to give to other ministries beyond the local church tithe
Provide preaching assistance to your church and/or district
SERVICE
VIM Team Leader
Volunteer to serve longer periods of time
Co-Lead or lead local & international mission trips