Greg Laurie: A New Beginning Discipleship: The Next Step in Following Jesus | The Power of Teamwork
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Jul 22, 2025 Teamwork is key in the Christian journey, much like a two-man saw. The relationship between new and seasoned believers fosters growth and understanding. New believers need guidance and protection from false teachings, while experienced Christians play a crucial role in their development. Discipleship is a lifelong commitment, intertwining evangelism and mentorship. The promise of empowerment through the Holy Spirit energizes those committed to fulfilling the Great Commission. Value every soul and invest in spreading Christ's message together.
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Welcome And Assure New Believers
- Accept and welcome new believers with patience and love as they learn new Christian vocabulary and habits.
- Assure them of salvation by grounding conversations in Scripture like 1 John 5 so they may know they have eternal life.
Protect New Believers From Pitfalls
- Protect new believers from emotional highs and false teachings by grounding them in Scripture and explaining normal spiritual ups and downs.
- Encourage walking by faith, not feeling, and involve them in fellowship and small groups for steady growth.
Mutual Revival Between New And Old
- New believers and veteran believers mutually benefit: veterans stabilize and mentor while new believers energize and revive faith.
- Engaging with new Christians prompts older believers to rediscover and reengage with foundational truths.