DISCIPLESHIP ROADMAP
KNOW GOD | FIND FREEDOM | DISCOVER PURPOSE | MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Congratulations on making the most important decision of your entire life and beginning a relationship with Jesus. You don’t have to have everything figured out. Your church family is here to help you along the way. Following Jesus is about walking with Him daily as a disciple and we’ve outlined some steps you can take along the way to help Know God, Find Freedom, Discover Purpose and Make a Difference.
Salvation Decision
A moment of surrender to Jesus as Lord of your life, and the decision come alive, or to be born again, as a new creation walking in a daily relationship with Jesus.
Read: Romans 10:9-10 & 2 Corinthians 5:17
Becoming a Disciple
You’re learning what it means to follow Jesus as you grow in faith and obedience. You will begin developing new habits of prayer, bible reading, and consistent church involvement. The Connecting Point class at New Life Church would be a great next step.
Read:
Matthew 7:24-27
Psalm 119:105
Proverbs 3:5-6
Baptism in Water
Following the example of Jesus and the instruction from scripture, baptism in water is an outward sign of inward change. A moment of going public with faith in Jesus and identifying with his death & resurrection, declaring death to our sinful nature and our new life in Christ.
Read: Acts 2:38 & Matthew 28:19-20 & Romans 6:3-4
Church Membership
Connecting to a Christian community is an important part of your spiritual life. You need people to encourage you, pray for you, speak into your life, hold you accountable, and more. Becoming a member of a church is a step of commitment to the family of God and is a blessing to you and the church. Scan the QR code to sign up for church membership.
Read: Romans 12:4-8 & Ephesians 2:19-22