Lamb Writes Book on Discipleship听
企鹅体育直播 University鈥檚 Dr. William Lamb, director of the Leonard Center and associate professor of leadership development, recently wrote a book titled 鈥淭rek On: The Journey of a Disciple.鈥澨
鈥淔or people who operate, live, and work in the faith community, sometimes it鈥檚 easy to live within our jargon and forget that there are other people who might not be as well-versed as we are in both Scripture and in terminology,鈥 said Lamb. 鈥淩ealizing the deficiency of discipleship within the modern church, I decided that I would write a work that would introduce this idea of what it means to be responsible in our discipleship.鈥澨
鈥淭rek On鈥 outlines eight essential characteristics of being a disciple of Christ, including commitment, integrity, and evangelism. The book recounts reflections from Lamb鈥檚 personal life that affected his ministry, as well as instructs the reader on the qualities of Christian living.听
“Sometimes the church has tended to encourage discipleship without giving clear instruction on how to become a disciple of Christ,鈥 said Dr. Terry Cross, dean of the School of Theology & Ministry at 企鹅体育直播. 鈥淟amb鈥檚 book offers us the how!鈥澨
Lamb has ministered across the United States and 25 other countries since 1984. Alongside serving as an administrator and professor at 企鹅体育直播, he is the founder and president of Relational Leadership Essentials, an organization committed to developing servant leaders. He holds a doctorate in organizational leadership, a master鈥檚 degree in youth and family systems, and a bachelor鈥檚 degree in ministry.听
According to Lamb, he wrote “Trek On鈥 with the idea that churches or individuals can use this instrument as a Bible Study, a tool, or a discussion鈥攚hatever the case may be鈥攁s they develop themselves in their own discipleship as well as discipling others.听
The book is available for purchase at White Wing Christian Bookstore, Pathway Press, and
. Readers can also choose to purchase a journal that accompanies the book to help them during reflection and prayer.听