Discipleship and mentoring are critical models for the development of spiritual formation.  From Jesus and his disciples, to Paul and Timothy, the New Testament is replete with examples of what it looks like to be a child of God from those who have gone before us. Chapter 30 in Boa describes the process and purpose of discipleship.

• Read Facet 11 in Boa

• Discuss the following points related to this topic:
  • Boa defines discipleship as the relationship between three dynamics. 
    • Define each dynamic,
    • Provide support from scripture for each of the dynamics
    • For each one, describe how you have seen this demonstrated in a discipleship relationship that you have had.  If you have not had a mentor yet, describe how you might envision your relationship.
  • Pattern your responses to other students in the same manner of instructions for discussions in previous weeks.

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