Go, Make Disciples

Go, make disciples, baptizing, teaching, Go, tell the story,

A direct musical setting of the Great Commission, making the command of Matthew 28:18-20 the content of the hymn. Appropriate as a sending hymn or for themes of baptism, mission, and discipleship.

History & Background

Written by Gary Alan Smith in 1992 based on the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20). A contemporary sending hymn that makes the Great Commission text itself into a hymn.

Hymnal Appearances

  • Evangelical Lutheran Worship — 540

Bulletin Note

Go, Make Disciples — Gary Alan Smith, 1992

Preaching Connection

Matthew 28:18-20 — the Great Commission as the church's charter for mission.

Themes

Mission Great Commission Baptism Discipleship

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