Practical Discipleship: The Christian Attitude to Earthly Matters

by Zac Poonen

Why are preachers hesitant to proclaim the message of discipleship? Because it will reduce the numbers in their congregations. But what they don’t realise is that the quality of their churches will become far better!!When Jesus preached discipleship to the multitudes, it soon dwindled down to a handful of only eleven disciples. The others found the message too hard, and left Him. But it was with those eleven disciples who stayed on with Him, that He accomplished His purposes in the world finally.As Christ’s Body on earth today, we are called to carry on the same ministry that those apostles commenced in the first century. To understand how to do that, read this book…

74 pages, Kindle Edition

Published August 28, 2021

About the author

Christian evangelist and author based in Bangalore, India.

Zac Poonen was formerly an Indian Naval Officer who has been serving the Lord in India for nearly 50 years as a Bible-teacher. He has responsibility for a number of churches in India and abroad.

He has written more than 25 books and numerous articles in English - which have been translated into many Indian and foreign languages. His messages are available on audio CDs and video DVDs.

Like the other elders in CFC, Zac Poonen also supports himself and his family through "tent-making" and does not receive any salary for his services. He does not receive any royalty for any of his books, CDs or DVDs, that are published by Christian Fellowship Centre, Bangalore.

Reviews

[Amber M · Rating 4 out of 5]

A great read on what it means to practically be a disciple of Jesus. I appreciated the section on Discipleship in the Home and what that looks like. The section on money was also helpful. I recommend this book if you are a believer looking to become a disciple.