From Decision to Discipleship

Following Jesus is more than making a decision—it is a lifelong journey of discipleship. In this Bible teaching, Dr. Dean Hackett explains what Jesus meant when He commanded His followers to make disciples rather than simply make decisions. Discover the biblical difference between salvation and discipleship, and learn what it truly means to become a disciple of Jesus Christ.Many Christians remember the day they decided to follow Christ, but Jesus' call doesn't end with a decision. In this episode of the Foundational U Podcast, you'll discover how the Great Commission challenges every believer to grow in spiritual maturity, surrender to Christ, and pattern their life after the Lord Jesus.✔ Why following Jesus begins with a decision but continues with discipleship✔ What the Bible says about becoming a disciple of Jesus Christ✔ The true meaning of the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18–20)✔ The difference between salvation and discipleship✔ What Jesus meant by "take up your cross and follow Me"✔ How discipleship transforms your priorities, values, and daily life• Matthew 28:18–20• Matthew 10:24–39• Matthew 16:24–26📖 Read the companion blog post:https://fdeanhackett.com/following-jesus/🌐 Visit our website:https://fdeanhackett.comIf this message encouraged you, please Like, Subscribe, and Share this video so others can discover what the Bible teaches about following Jesus and authentic Christian discipleship.Every week on Foundational U with Dr. Dean Hackett, we explore biblical truth, Christian discipleship, Christian living, apologetics, theology, and practical teaching to help believers build a strong foundation in God's Word.#FollowingJesus #ChristianDiscipleship #BibleStudy #ChristianLiving #GreatCommissionIn this teaching, you'll learn:Scripture References