A disciple is a follower or student of another. Disciples are “apprentices” who devote their lives to becoming like their teacher. Thus, being a disciple of Jesus Christ implies more than believing His teachings and doctrine. It even implies more than acknowledging His divinity and accepting Him as our Savior and Redeemer, as vitally important as that is….

Discipleship is a deliberate journey that we take to become transformed through the Lord’s atoning sacrifice and His enabling power. – Michael B. Strong, “Charity—a Sign of True Discipleship,” Liahona (CR) May 2025