Power 2
In continuing on from the last post… The last way in which the fruit of the Spirit serves as a channel for […]
Category: Discipleship
Where Did It Go?
If you read the Gospels then you have read about the Sea of Galilee. The Sea of Galilee is no small lake, […]
Follow-Up
In 1 Thessalonians chapter 3 we observe what should be practiced by each and every true New Testament Church… follow-up. Follow-up is […]
Reassurance
Reassurance— The act of removing doubts and fears. This is particularly true in relating to relationships, including churches. Every relationship has problems […]
Excellence In Action 2
An elderly widow was restricted in her activities but was eager to serve Christ. After praying about this, she realized that she […]
Working Together
Colossians 4.7-14— “All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in […]
Teach It
And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers. (Acts 2.42) Apostles Doctrine. […]
Lesson Learned
Jesus had: fascists, anarchists, loyalists to the opposition, roughnecks, religious, self-righteous, prideful, intimidated, young, old, traitors—for disciples. Yet He chose them. He […]
A Fellow
And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers. (Acts 2.42) What is […]
Break Some Bread
In an age of kale, keto, and Atkins… I like to remember the reference as Jesus is the “Bread Of Life” in […]
Is Your Mind Already Made Up?
“Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.” —Lou Holtz (Legendary […]
Maintaining when the bottom falls out.
Most people do not change— their surroundings do. For instance, when they receive gratification from a relationship change… then they do too. […]
Going Public
As a disciple of Christ, shouldn’t we be bold and brave as a lion? Courageous like our leader? The problem with Christianity […]
The Choice Is Your’s
In the community of believers, fellowshipping and sharing Jesus together and with others is where our growth is seen to be extended […]
Stop Trying So Hard
Premise: Modern christianity is in competition with New Testament discipleship. Believers today have become accustomed to this present norm. Working hard to […]
Self-Identifier
Lately in my study I have been struck by the pen names and self-identifiers used by writers of scripture. The most remarkable […]
Self
Recently, I took a 2 week quietus from Facebook and social media in general. I have to tell you I’m better for […]
Going Through The Motions
I believe every true believer desires in their heart to be Jesus’ disciple. I also believe they can fade out, have seasons […]