One of the most important spiritual disciplines of a disciple is memorizing God’s Word. Some may scoff at this idea as impractical, old-fashioned, … [Read more...] about The Disciple and Scripture Memory
The Disciple and Prayer
Why would we ever separate prayer from discipleship? Before we are too quick to marry the two, let’s consider their individual meanings. Prayer is … [Read more...] about The Disciple and Prayer
The Disciple and God’s Word
I was preaching on a Wednesday night and asked the group “how many of you want to be like Jesus?” to stand up. Now remember this is the … [Read more...] about The Disciple and God’s Word
Removing the Wall Between Disciplemaking and Evangelism
Making Disciples is our calling; our purpose. Sharing the gospel, leading people to Christ, baptizing people, discipling them in their faith--is what … [Read more...] about Removing the Wall Between Disciplemaking and Evangelism
Learning About or Knowing God?
“The word became text and dwelt among us.” That is not the way it reads. He became flesh. And yet so much of the time, I catch myself wanting to get … [Read more...] about Learning About or Knowing God?