Disciple Making

ESSAY: SPIRITUAL FORMATION AND DISCIPLESHIP ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS

OVERVIEW

Spiritual Formation is essential to discipleship. The goal of Spiritual formation is that we would

love God, love one another, and love our neighbor. To make progress in this pursuit, there are

habits that we should begin to practice and there are habits that we should not practice.

INSTRUCTIONS

Items to include are outlined as follows:

At least 5 pages, not including the cover page and table of contents, and must be in

current Turabian format.

Must include a bibliography with a minimum of 5 scholarly sources, which can include

the course textbooks.

Format of assignment is current Turabian.

Specific Prompts:

o For this assignment, you will write a paper detailing the importance of spiritual

formation and how it relates to discipleship.

o Give an overview of the 3 areas related to spiritual growth (Chapters 1, 4, 6, 9, 10,

12 in Spiritual Formation Is) and detail how it affects the whole person.

o Explain how walking in and under the control of the Holy Spirit impacts our

spiritual development.

o Take the personal growth assessment (in the lecture notes for Module 2: Week 2)

and reflect on your strong points and weaker points.

o Finally, create and discuss some habits and disciplines for each of the 3 areas that

you need to work on.