Joseph West 6/3/05
Christian Vocation
-Section A (i)
All Christians are called to be "followers" (disciples) of Jesus, just like Jesus' original twelve disciples. In some cases Christian's believe they have been called to a particular job or to live a certain lifestyle. This is referred to as the term "Christian Vocation". There are things a Christian can do or ways in which a Christian can act in order to follow their calling from God.
Christians should first of all carry out their call to discipleship by practising what the Bible teaches them. In everyday life, Christians are taught to preach the GospelÂ…
"Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone, everywhere" (Mark 16:15-16).
Many Christians following this go and spread the news to people who are do not share their beliefs (evangelism). They sometimes set up "Alpha courses"- designed to explain Christianity to those who are outside of the faith, and become members of the Church (priesthood) to......
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