A Disciple's Path: Companion Reader: Deepening Your Relationship with Christ and the Church
James A. Harnish is the author of numerous books and Bible studies, includingA Disciple’s Path, Strength for the Broken Places, Simple Rules for Money, andYou Only Have to Die. He is an acclaimed pastor and ordained elder in The United Methodist Church who has led congregations throughout Florida, most recently Hyde Park in Tampa where he served for twenty-two years. In 2014, after forty-two years of active ministry, he retired from full-time ministry and moved to Winter Haven, Florida, where he lives with his wife, Marsha, and enjoys writing, reading, and playing with his grandchildren.Justin LaRosa is a licensed clinical social worker and Deacon who leads the new ministry of Hyde Park United Methodist Church in downtown Tampa, Florida. He served for eight years as the Minister of Discipleship where he developed their discipleship pathway and led a team of leaders to facilitate the process of organizing, training, empowering, and supporting laypersons in fulfilling the church’s mission of “Making God’s Love Real.”