“I eagerly commend this series.”—R. Albert Mohler Jr., President, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Take the next step in your Christian faith. When you became a Christian, you recognized your need to be forgiven of sin and freed from sin’s reign over your life. As a result, your life has been changed forever—you are now a follower of Jesus. But what does the Bible say it means to follow Jesus? Sam Emadi offers 8 simple steps you should take once you become a Christian, as you set out in newness of life to thrive as a disciple of Jesus. Part of a new series that helps Christians understand the centrality of the local church in Christian discipleshipOffers readers practical steps to take once they’ve become Christians: get baptized, join a local church and attend regularly, study the Bible, pray, be discipled, give to the church, and evangelizeHelps readers have practical expectations for what it looks like to follow JesusIncludes application questions, suggestions for further reading, and charts and graphs to communicate information clearly