<p>The greatest resources on discipleship are developed within the church by people who love Christ and His bride. With the clarity of an experienced veteran Chris has identified the challenges before the church. The principles he presents have been developed field-tested and proven by a person who knows what it means to lead discipleship groups as both a lay leader and a pastor. As the church establishes its footing in a new decade the framework presented here will fortify the Lord's people to fulfill the great commission with clarity imagination and energy. The book contains the following: </p><p>Part 1: Come and Follow Me</p><p>Chapter 1: The Blessed Life 7</p><p>Chapter 2: Life in the Ruins17</p><p>Chapter 3: Costly Discipleship29</p><p>Chapter 4: The Way of a Christ-Follower35</p><p>Chapter 5: The Way of Relationship 45</p><p>Part 2: Live and Love Like Christ</p><p>Chapter 6: Sharing Christ's Life57</p><p>Chapter 7: Sharing Good News67</p><p>Chapter 8: Sharing Your Testimony79</p><p>Chapter 9: Sharing in Dialogue91</p><p>Chapter 10: Living a Different Way of Life101</p><p>Part 3 Being a Disciple in a Fragmented Age</p><p>Chapter 11: The Way of Prayer 115</p><p>Chapter 12: The Way of Scripture125</p><p>Chapter 13: The Way of Service to the World135</p><p>Chapter 14: Growing in Transformational Community 147</p><p>Chapter 15: Discipleship in an Age of Fragmentation157</p><p><br></p>