fellowship as a key ingredient in the work of making disciples. Without the sharing and group dynamics, would-be disciples are stunted in their spiritual growth. Jesus, with His inspired insight into human nature, knew this. Luke 6:12–16 provides one more, key detail. Christ called the first twelve disciples after He “spent the night praying.” (Vs 13, NIV) He clearly understood the deeply spiritual and vitally important nature of disciple-making as an essential activity in His mission and among His