What Did Jesus Really Mean When He Said Follow Me? by David Platt

What Did Jesus Really Mean When He Said Follow Me? by David Platt

You may think you are a Christian--but are you sure?

Jesus' call to follow him is more than an invitation to pray a prayer. It is a summons to lose your life and find new life and ultimate joy in him. In David Platt's book Follow Me: A Call to Die. A Call to Livehe asks the question, "What did Jesus really mean when he said, 'Follow me'?" What if we really listened to Jesus' words and heard what he is saying? When people truly engage with Jesus' personal invitation to follow him, everything changes, for he is worthy of all our trust and affections.

What Did Jesus Really Mean When He Said Follow Me?builds on the message of Follow Meto motivate readers to experience our grand purpose: to exalt the glory of God by spreading Christ's gospel--to make disciples who are making disciples. This booklet is a great resource to share with others to discuss crucial faith questions in a personal and grace-filled manner and engage others to be disciple-makers in obedience to Jesus. Ideal for small groups or personal and mass evangelism, this pamphlet covers:

• The issue of sin
• The role of the church in a Christian's transformation
• The importance of spreading the gospel and making new disciples

David Platt, author of Radicaland Counter Culture, helps you examine your life according to the biblical standard and discover what it truly means to live for Christ.

David Platt, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Wilson College, has been teaching for almost thirty years. He's also taught at Shippensburg University and Dickinson College. He was honored with the Christian R. as well as Mary F. The Lindback Foundation Award for Outstanding Teaching is given to individuals who have excelled in the classroom. Platt has written a number of philosophical essays as well as a book, Intimations of Divinity (Peter Lang, 1989).