Is born again and knows it (1 John 5:11 & 12)
Has decided to follow Jesus as Lord in every area of his life. Is in the process of recognizing where the Lord is at work exposing sin and transforming him ( Luke 9:23 )
Is growing in knowledge and application of the Word of God ( II Timothy 3:16 )
Is in communication with God on a regular as well as spontaneous basis. Experiences answers to prayer ( John 15:7 )
Is a member of a local church body. Is
being a good steward of:
Time: regularly attending corporate
worship Balancing family/daily work/ministry
Gifts: tithes & offerings
Service: using his spiritual gifts in
fellowship with others, in his vocation, and in the
church gathering and scattered (1 Corinthians 12:27 )
Is able to reach out with the Gospel in word and action. leading others to Christ and connecting them to the Body. ( Matthew 28:19-20 )