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Invested Life Making Disciples of All Nations One Person at a Time

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ISBN-10: 1414376375

ISBN-13: 9781414376370

Edition: 2012

Authors: Joel C. Rosenberg, T. E. Koshy

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Every follower of Jesus Christ should be able to answer two simple questions:Who is investing in me?Who am I investing in?God desires to pour an abundance of spiritual and emotional capital into your life. And he wants to use you to pour spiritual and emotional capital into others. Along the way, you'll be changed. Others will change. You will experience God and his community in a new and personal and supernatural way. And so will others.God calls this process of spiritual investing “making disciples.” It’s the heart of the Great Commission. It’s the vision of a great local church. It’s the secret of a healthy joyful, secure, and significant life.
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Book details

List price: $14.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
Publication date: 9/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Joel C. Rosenberg graduated from Syracuse University in 1988. He writes both fiction and nonfiction books. His fiction works include The Last Jihad, The Last Days, The Copper Scroll, Dead Heat, The Twelfth Imam, and The Tehran Initiative. The Ezekiel Option was named by the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association as the Gold Medallion winner of the Best Novel of 2006. His nonfiction works include Epicenter and Inside the Revolution. He is also a communications strategist and has worked with Steve Forbes, Rush Limbaugh, former Israeli deputy prime minister Natan Sharansky, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He writes commentaries for National Review as well as a weekly…    

Dr. T. E. Koshy was born and raised in Kerala, India. He has multiple degrees from the University of Bombay, Moorland Bible College in England and Syracuse University, where he also holds a PhD in mass communications. Koshy is an international speaker and teacher and has ministered in around forty countries. He is married to Indira and lives in Syracuse, New York.

How to Use This Book
Note to the Reader
Ask Two Simple Questions
God the Investor
Seven Ways This Book Can Help You
Is This Book for You?
Testimony
Defining Discipleship
Discipleship throughout Scripture
Three Characteristics of a Disciple
A Personal Relationship with Jesus Christ
A Relationship with an Older, Wiser Reliever
Relationships with Younger Believers
Essential Understanding
Missing the Trees for the Forest
Testimony
Be Discipled
Pray
Seek
Pastors, Ministry Leaders, and Missionaries
Lay Leaders
New Believers
What to Look for in a Discipler
Ask
Testimony
Follow Jesus' Model
Making Disciples Jesus' Way
Loving God
Communicating the Good News
Asking for Disciples
The Keys to Discipleship
The Importance of Numbers
The Importance of Being Personal
The Importance of Preaching
The Importance of God's Power
Testimony
Prayerfully Choose
Fishing in Your Own Pond
Looking for F.A.T. Christians
Faithful
Available
Teachable
Testimony
Get Started
Important Questions
How Many People Should I Work With?
How Do I Ask Someone If He Would Like to Be Discipled?
If He Says Yes, How Do We Get Started?
Okay, So I've Invited Him over to My Home. Now What?
Testimony: Marriage
Go Deeper
The Importance of Fellowship
The Importance of Tithing and Giving
The Importance of Sexual Purity
The Importance of Long-Suffering
The Importance of Spiritual Leadership
The Importance of Spiritual Gifts
Spiritual Gifts in Ephesians 4:7-16
Spiritual Gifts in Romans 12:1-8
Spiritual Gifts in 1 Corinthians 12
Five Key Points about Spiritual Gifts
The Importance of the Church
The Four Purposes of the Church
The Local Church in the Book of Acts
Testimony
Worship Together
Worshiping in Spirit and Truth
The Lord's Table
The Posture of Worship
The Sacrifice of Praise
Our Spiritual Birthright
Silence and Solitude
Testimony
Track your Progress
A Discipleship Checklist
Give an Account
Spiritual Audit: The Great Commandments
Spiritual Audit: The Great Commission
When Is Your Task Complete?
The Cost of Not Making Disciples
Additional Recommended Reading
About the Authors