Posts with the tag “discipleship”

Facing your fears is about first acknowledging you are afraid of something . . . and then realizing that your fear is – often and/or usually – based in a lie. God wants you to understand the TRUTH (Hi...  Read More

Over the next few weeks at Trinity we are going to explore what it means to be FULLY DEVOTED in Mind, Body, and Spirit. For me it means we are living a wholly integrated life where every part of our b...  Read More

My experience as an elder, Bible teacher, evangelistic follower of Jesus, and in full-time ministry for the last 15+ years has taught me that it isn’t hard to mature in Christ if that is your true des...  Read More

For all the great things Jehoshaphat did, despite his own relationship with God, it did not get passed on to Jehoram. We don't know what went wrong, but I wonder if Jehoshaphat neglected to invite his...  Read More

The Lord did not create the church to force Jesus into the hearts of people. He called us to introduce people to the way of life designed by our Creator. ...  Read More

He challenges me to love more, be more self-controlled, gentle, kind, and faithful toward families, volunteers, and children. In the end, all of childrens ministry is about loving children well - not ...  Read More

John the Baptist said that Jesus came to "baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire." The fire in the forge heats steel to a temperature that allows the blacksmith to reshape it without breaking it. T...  Read More

One of the greatest ways you can support disciples of Jesus as they seek to KNOW GOD is to let them know you are rooting for them Ask them what God is revealing to them – and listen for what He might ...  Read More

Programs are wonderful tools God has provided for us, but they are not the ministry to which He has called us....  Read More

Imagine Jesus and his twelve disciples hanging out in the local coffee shop. Just what would the Master and his followers order? Discipleship is messy....  Read More