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ROAD TO DISCIPLESHIP By Ismael Castillo

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nd Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, ‘All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.’ Amen,” Matthew 28:18-20.

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command to make disciples, the Texas Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Hispanic Ministries and Spanish Evangelism department organized the Adventist Institute of Discipleship, with the acronym ID (in Spanish it means “Go”) in order to develop a rich learning environment that would help fulfill the Great Commission.

According to the Great Commission, discipleship includes both baptizing and teaching. Baptism is essentially the beginning of the journey of discipleship, not its end.

Formally known as the School of Laity, ID operates in seven areas of the Texas Conference: Austin, Dallas, East Texas, Houston, Keene/Fort Worth, San Antonio and the Valley. Each area is led by local pastors who are responsible for promotion and logistics.

Committed to following the

During 2019, Small Group


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