
Our 4D Strategy


Our 4D Strategy
Because membership is meaningful at One Church at True Light, I have committed to becoming a fully devoted disciple who knows Christ, grows in Christ, and Shows Christ to others by striving to build these behaviors into my Christian life:
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First Step: DECISION
Commitment to Membership
• I have committed my life to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord. (John 3:16; Acts 4:12)
• I have committed to follow Christ in believers’ baptism by immersion. (Acts 2:38)
• I have committed myself to meaningful membership at OCTL. (Acts 2:42-47))
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Second Step: DISCIPLESHIP
Commitment to Maturing
• I have committed to participate regularly in a small group Bible study and corporate worship. (Hebrews 10:25)
• I have committed to spend time daily with God. (Psalm 1:1-3)
• I have committed to give regularly to support God’s work through this church. (1 Corinthians 16:2)
• I have committed to serve in at least one ministry or service activity. (1 Peter 4:10)
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Third Step: DEVOTION
Commitment to Ministry
• I have committed to lead in a ministry and to encourage and support those who work with me. (Galatians 5:13; Luke 6:40)
• I have committed to excellence in ministry through ongoing training/skills development. (2 Peter 3:18)
• I have committed to give a tithe (ten percent) or above of my income to support God’s work through this church. (Malachi 3:10)
• I have committed to model an authentic Christian lifestyle. (1 Peter 2:9; 3:8)
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Fourth Step: DISCIPLE-MAKING
Commitment to Multiplication
• I have committed to build relationships with un-churched persons so that I can share Christ with them. (Philemon 6)
• I have committed to bring un-churched persons to church. (1 Corinthians 9:22; Luke 14:23; Acts 2:12)
• I have committed to mentor believers and help them mature in Christ through all four steps. (Colossians 1:27-28)