• Loves Jesus, regardless of the cost.
• Is a lifelong student of Jesus.
• Imitates Jesus – is his eyes, ears, voice, hands, feet.
• Allows the Lord to lead them.
• Welcomes the Holy Spirit in his/her life.
• Knows their charisms or gifts and uses them in service of others.
• Is conscious of being sent on mission by the Lord.
• Knows themselves as a beloved child of God and sees others as beloved by God.
• Is open to continuous transformation – ever growing in their faith.
• Reflects regularly on the Word of God.
• Participates regularly in a faith community – especially Eucharist.
• Wants others to share in the joy of a love relationship with Jesus - makes disciples.
Essential for being a disciple:
• Personal prayer and personal morality
• Social justice – concern for the poor, weak, vulnerable, marginalized
• Mellowness of heart and spirit – grateful, joyful, compassionate
• Being active in a community of faith
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