Understanding Discipleship
Excerpts from Moises Vega writings and transcript by Talsidia Vega Taken from the book "Disciples are made not born" Walter A. Henrichsen Many are Christians but few are Disciples: 2 Tim 2:2 " and what you have heard from me before many witnesses entrust to faithful men who will be able to teach others also." "...what you have heard from me..." The importance of the person, of individuals. When Jesus called Peter, he did not see Peter the way he was, but the end product. The same way with every person that is called to serve, there is a great potential in each one of us. 1- "What you have heard from me..." - talks to us of a very close relationship, a mutual trust, that comes from serving for a while together. When Paul wrote from the prison to the Church at Filippos, since he could not go and visit them, he was sending Timothy, his son in the faith. What Paul meant to say was "... when Timothy gets