Takeaway: Disciple making is sustained by grace more than grit.

Action Step: This week, create a visual reminder; abide, grace, community.   

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Takeaway: Doctrine and application are meant to go together.

Action Step: Practice teaching doctrine through contextual obedience that can be passed on to others. 

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Takeaway: No one can mature for you.

Action Step: Pick one area of your spiritual life—and train it.

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Takeaway: Disciple-making culture grows when people know the aim, have the skill, and take ownership.

Action Step: Ask where your church is weakest — clarity, training, or ownership — and start there.

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Takeaway: Depth in Scripture is not merely personal devotion — it is ministry preparation.

Action Step: Assess your Scripture engagement, is it sufficient to handle it skillfully with others?

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Takeaway: God calls us to suffering. Partnering w/ God as someone suffers is costly but not complicated.

Action Step: Pray and show up for the suffering you see in the world around you, and give thanks to God for the opportunity. 

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Takeaway: One on two builds shared formation, not solo growth.

Action Step: Consider trying a one on two discipling triad and see for yourself! 

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“When Scripture calls God’s people a kingdom of priests, it’s describing a way of life. Disciple-making is what priesthood looks like when it’s lived out in ordinary relationships.

Takeaway: Disciple-making is what priesthood looks like when it’s lived out in ordinary relationships.

Action Step: Live out your priesthood this week by identifying your parish, sharing God’s Word w/ at least one person, and caring them in prayer to God.”

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Anecdote: Why we are doing this 1st ever book review: This isn’t a book that’s going to lead to wide spread disciple making progress in your church.

Takeaway: Good book about discipleship, not great for disciple making.

Action Step: Regularly read DM books!

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Justin’s Book Notes on Practicing the Way

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The solution isn’t abandoning systems—it’s recovering personal ownership.

Takeaway: A church system that does not explicitly require relational obedience will unintentionally produce passive Christians.

Action Step: Examine your church’s outcomes and identify which ones require relational obedience versus which ones do not.

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