obey the Great Commission, is that church obeying God; is it an obedient church? No, it is not. Determined dedication to the Great Commission lies at the heart of Christ’s command. Of course we must also ask “What qualifies as obedience to the Great Commission?” The bare bones of obedience is the intentional effort to define a disciple, then to produce disciples through various vehicles of the church. This book will show various ways to get the job done. But a nonnegotiable is the intentional effort.
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