Discipleship

Scott McConnell: The State of Discipleship

Discover where disciples in your church are in their journey. Then design paths to encourage progress toward biblical outcomes.

The Deity of Christ is the Heart of the Gospel

People had only to look at Jesus to see God.

Satan’s Game Plan for Spiritual Warfare

This is a warfare we are engaged in with the devil. Satan's game plan is laid bare in Scripture, but we must learn how to resist and stand firm.

Michelle Sanchez: Becoming Beloved Community

Jesus shed new light on what agape looks like by establishing himself as the standard for agape love. In the end, we will best build beloved community as we love just like Jesus loved us.

How to Help Young People Process Grief After Tragedy

Its important to take time to help young people sort through their thoughts and feelings about tragic events. Whenever news of a school shooting spreads, our young people are impacted. Innocence ebbs away, and studentsmany who already struggle with anxietycan spiral into confusion, fear, and even depression when helping young people process grief.

Alice Matagora: Everyday People Making Disciples

We need to make disciples, but we arent. From the data, it seems that people just lack an awareness or are unfamiliar or uncertain about terms such as discipleship, disciple making and the Great Commission, highlighting a need for everyday people making disciples.

When Someone Is Tough to Love

When we learn to love those we had previously written off, we grow and become a little more like Jesus.

How to Keep Going When Your Faith Is Shaken and Trusting the Lord

Review Gods faithfulness in my own life. When I take this step, I generally write a list of the ways Gods always taken care of me. When I see His past-tense care in front of me, its a reminder to trust Him with my present-tense questions about trusting the Lord.

Desperate for the Presence of God

Longing to know him ever more deeply

Answering Truthfully

We never graduate to be above a trial. They will always come on this side of heaven. But we can be better prepared to walk through them if we are willing to listen to God in the middle of them. God used my getting sick for a few days to teach me to be honest with myself — how am I really?

Are We Conforming to Christ or Culture?

We must always ask ourselves where Babylon today is asking us to conform.