“I’ll follow.” The first words of any disciple are remarkable words. They are words that reflect the heart to submit to the Lordship of Christ and to pursue Him in an ever-growing relationship. It is through this that a disciple sees many blessing of being a follower of Christ: – We’re clothed in the righteousness […]
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One of the best explanations I’ve ever seen of what the Gospel is all about. Take a couple of minutes and give this a watch. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=lGh2w59-49s#at=81]
The life of a disciple begins with a simple plea: “Follow Me.” You can see this in the Gospels (in Matthew 4:18-20 & Luke 5:27-28) as Jesus tells men to follow after Him. Stop what you’re doing. Cast aside what you’re tied to. Get out of the boat. Follow Me. There must be that moment […]
2,000 years ago, the definition of a disciple was laid out: Disciple – n. – a person who is an adherent or pupil of the doctrines of another; a follower; a person who believes Christ’s teachings, rests in His atoning sacrifice, imbibes His spirit & follows His example. One who is giving (Matt. 10:42), self-sacrificing […]
On Christmas, I cannot think of anything better than to focus on the reason why we celebrate it. God’s plan of restoration for the world taking on flesh as a baby boy born in Israel. Take ten minutes to see this plan unfold as described in Scripture in this video below called “The Story of […]
It is December 21st and you come to the sudden realization that you forgot to grab a little something for someone important in your life like a friend, cousin or maybe even your pastor. The good news is that there is still time to go get something before stores become a circus on Christmas Eve. […]
For many years now I have weighed whether or not to start a blog. So many thoughts raced through my mind as I thought through this: “Why would anyone else want to read what climbs out of my head?” “The gospel can be shared via a blog, right?” “I am not even […]