THE GENERAL RULE OF DISCIPLESHIP​

FOOCHOW METHODIST CHURCH

DISCIPLESHIP STRATEGY

Discipleship Strategy

LOVE GOD & MAN (MATT 22.37-39) Eg • • •

Kindness to Poor Sick Lost

Eg Society • Discrimination • Inequality

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ACTS OF COMPASSION

ACTS OF JUSTICE

Personal & Family Prayer Reading & Studying Bible Fasting

ACTS OF DEVOTION

WORKS OF MERCY

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Public Worship Lord’s Supper

ACTS OF WORSHIP

WORKS OF PIETY

ACCOUNTABLE SMALL GROUP MINISTRY

DISCIPLE BIBLE STUDY

SEEKER & BAPTISM CLASS

Goal

SUNDAY SCHOOL, YOUTH, YA & FELLOWSHIPS

Transformed In Holiness :

FOOCHOW METHODIST CHURCH

BECOMING A DISCIPLE-MAKING CHURCH Love God & Man (Matt 22.37-39)

General Rules

The Social Principles

The Means Of Grace

What Being A Disciple Means WORKS OF MERCY Emphasize Engagement beyond the church building.

WORKS OF PIETY Emphasize Spirituality both personal and corporate.

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THE GENERAL RULES Pursuing holiness through the ‘General Rules’ FIRST:

SECONDLY:

By doing no harm, by avoiding evil of every kind, especially that which is most generally practiced.

By doing good; by being in every kind merciful after their power; as they have opportunity, doing good of every possible sort, and, as far as possible, to all men.

THIRDLY: By attending upon all the ordinances of God; such are: • The public worship of God. • The ministry of the Word, either read or expounded.

• The Supper of the Lord.

• Family and private prayer.

• Searching the Scriptures.

• Fasting or abstinence