Discipleship Growing Humility and Grace 19 Aug 201519 Aug 2015 Real humility and grace are two of the most desirable traits a person can have. They are traits that turn heads. One of the reasons that they are so remarkable…
Discipleship Discipleship Requires Grace 18 Aug 201518 Aug 2015 My posts this week are focused on Matthew 28:16-20 (NIV). While many of us are very familiar with verses 18-20, what is often referred to as the Great Commission, we…
Books… Knowledge Puffs Up; Charity Edifies 14 Aug 201514 Aug 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 8: Knowledge Puffeth Up; Charity Edifyeth I was happy to receive your letter, and to find you sharing with me so simply and openly everything that…
Discipleship Po, Patriots, Fans, and Disciples 11 Aug 201512 Aug 2015 The evangelical church in America has been very good at getting Christians educated. It has also been very successful in making good teaching available and accessible to people. We are…
Discipleship Discipleship is an Apprenticeship 10 Aug 201510 Aug 2015 You, however, know all about my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance, persecutions, sufferings—what kinds of things happened to me in Antioch, Iconium and Lystra,…
Discipleship A Jedi, a Panda, and Timothy 9 Aug 20159 Aug 2015 What do Luke Skywalker, Po the Panda, and Timothy have in common? They were all mentored by great masters. Luke Skywalker learned how to be a Jedi Knight from Obi…
Discipleship Discipleship is Relational (Part 2) 3 Aug 20153 Aug 2015 Discipleship is relational. It is personal. It is life-on-life. You cannot disciple in a biblical sense from a distance. It is up close and personal. Discipleship is relational because love…
Discipleship Discipleship is Relational (Part 1) 2 Aug 20152 Aug 2015 This summer the focus of my posts has been on discipleship. Being a disciple of Jesus is encapsulated in these three things: loving God, loving others (the Great Commandment), and…
Sin… Just Because You Want Something to be True Doesn’t Mean that it Is…. Some Thoughts on How we Deal with Sin 31 Jul 201531 Jul 2015 There is no Christian (or person for that matter) I know that does not struggle with one or more (and if we are honest, it is "or more") brands of…
Discipleship Discipleship is: Intentional (Part 4) 26 Jul 201530 Jul 2015 Reflect on what I am saying, for the Lord will give you insight into all this (2 Timothy 2:7, NIV). If we want to grow strong in grace we need…
Learning To Be Full Of Grace And Truth. 