Motivation For The Great CommissionSample
Day 1: Fully Following Jesus as His Disciple
Sometimes Christians can feel like the whole Great Commission depends on us alone. We’ve also felt motivated by guilt and duty at times and used those methods to try to move people to action. But it doesn’t mean it’s truly helpful, especially over the long term.
The Great Commission’s call to “make disciples of all nations” is a command, but it is much more than something God wants us to do. First, of course, it is something He wants us to live. Jesus wants us to be “all in” in following Him.
About this Plan
Perhaps you’ve heard someone talk about the Great Commission to “disciple the nations” (see Matthew 28:18-20) this way: “Jesus had only one plan—His disciples—and if they didn’t do it, it wouldn’t get done!” One might respond, “I feel like it all depends on me!” Let’s look to God's Word to better understand how we might live in light of the Great Commission as disciplemakers and help others do the same!
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