Making Disciples at Home

The Great Commission isn’t just for missionaries overseas or pastors in the pulpit—it starts right where we live. Our homes are the first training grounds for discipleship. Jesus' command to “go and make disciples” applies to our children, our spouses, and even ourselves. In Matthew 28:19–20, Jesus calls His followers to multiply their faith by teaching others to walk in obedience. Before we can disciple the world, we must first disciple our homes. Think of Lois and Eunice (2 Timothy 1:5)—Timothy’s grandmother and mother—who laid a spiritual foundation that helped shape one of the New Testament’s key leaders. Their faith, lived out in the day-to-day, became contagious. Discipleship at home doesn’t have to be complicated—it requires consistency, intentionality, and love. It's reading Scripture together, praying together, serving together, and choosing to live in a way that honors God even in ordinary moments.