A disciple is a learner-open and teachable. (Proverbs 9:8-10 Matthew 4:19, John 6:60-66)

A disciple puts Christ first in all areas of his life (Matthew 6:9-13, 24, 33; Luke 9:23; John 13:13; II Corinthians 5:15)

A disciple is committed to a life of purity and is taking steps to separate from sin. (I Corinthians 6:19-20; Ephesians 4:22-5:5; Colossians 3:5-10; I Thessalonians 4:3-7; Titus 2:12-14)

A disciple has a daily devotional time and is developing in his prayer life. (Psalms 27:4, 42:1,2; Mark 1:35; Luke 11:14; I Thessalonians 5:17, 18; James 1:5-7; 5:16)

A disciple demonstrates faithfulness and a desire to learn and apply the Word of God through hearing it preached and taught, reading it frequently, Bible study, Scripture memory, and meditation on the Scriptures. (John 8:31; Acts 2:42; 17:11; Colossians 3:16; II Timothy 1:25)

A disciple has a heart for witnessing, gives his testimony clearly, and presents the Gospel regularly with increasing skill. (Matthew 28: 18-20; Acts 1:8; 5:42; 14:21-23; 22: 14-15; Romans 1:16; I Corinthians 15:3-4; I Thessalonians 2:4)

A disciple attends church regularly to worship God, to have his spiritual needs met, and to make a contribution to the body of believers. (Psalms 122:1; Acts 16:5; I Corinthians 12: 12-27; Colossians 1:15-18; Hebrews 10:25)

A disciple fellowships regularly with other believers, displaying love and unity. (John 17:22-26; Acts 2:44-47; 4:31-33; Ephesians 4:1-3; Hebrews 10:24; I John 1:1-3)

A disciple demonstrates a servant heart by helping others in practical ways. (Mark 10:42-45; II Corinthians 12:15; Acts 6:1-4; Philippians 2:25-30; I Thessalonians 2:8,9)

A disciple gives regularly and honors God with his finances. (Haggai 1:6-9; Malachi 3:10,ll; I Corinthians 16:1,2; II Corinthians 8-9; Philemon 14)

A disciple demonstrates the fruits of the Spirit by an attractive relationship with Christ and his fellow man. (Acts 16: 1,2; I Corinthians 13:4-7; Galatians 5:22,23; I Peter 2:18-23; II Peter 1:5-8)