Tag Archives: Discipleship

A Life of Passion

As we again look at the concept of what it means to be a follower of Christ, there must be a reason to follow.  There is no question that as a follower we die to self ( Romans 6:3), live … Continue reading

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Follow Jesus

In recent years we are hearing Christians describe themselves as “followers of Jesus,” instead of disciples of Christ. On the surface, the two phrases or descriptors are meant to mean the same thing. I must admit, while I use disciple … Continue reading

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The Cross and Discipleship

In Matthew 16:21 we have a transition in the ministry of Christ.  He was nearing the end of His ministry and now was the time for Him to start zeroing in on His private ministry with the disciples. Jesus is … Continue reading

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New Morning Mercies ( a book review)

Daily devotions are a real must in the spiritual life of a believer. Our devotional life should bring us into a daily encounter with God through His Word.  I realize that for those who take their devotions seriously, there are … Continue reading

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Emmaus Road

One of my favorite stories is the two disciples on the Emmaus road. I suppose the reason it so interests me is that it is so packed with all the components that spring up in life.  There is disappoint, unbelief, … Continue reading

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Discipling His Disciples

Someone once said to me; “Wouldn’t be wonderful to have sat at the feet of Jesus when He taught His disciples like Mary and Lazarus did (Luke 10:39; John 12:2)?”  Thankfully, the answer to that is that we have that … Continue reading

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