consider initiating a new discipling relationship, prayer to discern the persons the Lord would place on my heart precedes it. Jesus took the initiative to call his disciples to himself after spending the night in prayer; discipling relationships should be formed on the basis of a prayerful invitation by the one initiating the discipling relationship. In offering the invitation to potential partners, I say something to the effect of, “Will you join me, walk with me as we grow together as disciples
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