Christian Religious Studies J.S.S2 Second Term

Sub-theme: Call for the Disciple

Week 3

Call for the Disciples III

Performance objectives

Students should be able to:

1. State the demands of discipleship

Content

The demand of discipleship (Matthew 8:18-22, Luke 9:57-62, Luke 14:25-34)

Discipleship is about two things, the first is to a true believer in Jesus, the second is to be a devoted follower of Jesus. Jesus taught his disciples about the demands of discipleship.

The demands are:

1. Insecurity in discipleship: Jesus taught that one of the demands of discipleship is that there is no security attached to it. There are no personal gain or comfort because it is full of dangers and many risks. This teaching on lack of security in discipleship comes out in Jesus’ meeting with the.... View More