First Century Discipleship in the 21st Century What comes to mind when you hear the word quot;disciple?quot; Does it describe your own relationship with Jesus Christ? Every disciple is a believer but not every believer is a disciple. And knowing the difference is vital to our spiritual growth. Using examples from the first-century church, Pastor Greg Laurie explains the true meaning of discipleship and exposes common misconceptions about what it truly means to be a follower of Christ. Get ready to leave a spiritual mediocrity behind as you discover the Christian life as it was meant to be lived.
Greg Laurie ( - )
Greg Laurie pastors Harvest Christian Fellowship (one of America's largest churches) in Riverside, California and Harvest Orange County in Irvine, California. He has authored several books including the Gold Medallion Award winner, The Upside Down Church, as well as Losers and Winners, Saints and Sinners and The Best Is Yet to Come. You can find his study notes in the New Believer’s Bible, The Seeker’s Bible, and the Start! Bible.Host of the television program GregLaurie.tv and the nationally syndicated radio program A New Beginning, Laurie is also the founder and featured speaker for Harvest Crusades — contemporary, large-scale evangelistic outreaches, which local churches organize nationally and internationally — and Harvest America, which offers churches nationwide the opportunity to host a crusade event simultaneously from their own local venues. Whether speaking or writing, God has gifted Pastor Greg Laurie with the ability to apply biblical principles to current events in a way that is relevant and easily understood by people of all ages, from all walks of life. The trademark of a Greg Laurie sermon, book, or broadcast is his contemporary, yet straightforward style and format. He resides in Southern California with his wife, Cathe.
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