Am I Qualified to Disciple?
What do you think of when you hear the word discipleship? A lot of us might look at Jesus’ command in Matthew 28 to “go and make disciples of all nations” and we nod our heads. Did God have me …
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Pure and Set Apart
Sanctification is God’s gift and God’s will for His children. by Clinton E. Arnold, Discipleship Journal, July-Aug. 2006. My wife and I felt a pang of fear when we noticed that a mole on our son’s head had changed color …
Why the Table is the Secret Ingredient
One of the central occurrences of the holiday season is the gathering of family and friends around a table. It is one of the rare times in our modern lives that the table becomes central in our homes. But what if …
Here’s How to Evangelize (if It Doesn’t Come Easy for You)
This post is the voice of Michael Frost, author of several books including Surprise the World, Keep Christianity Weird, and Hide This In Your Heart. Here, Frost encourages those of us who, well, aren’t running out the door with our …
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“Question Formula: How to Know Right from Wrong”
Years ago a friend of Jerry Bridges gave him a formula to know right from wrong. The formula asks four questions based on three verses in 1 Corinthians. In The Pursuit of Holiness Jerry goes in depth on this formula …
4 Ways to Build a Life-Giving Relationship
While those in mission or pastoral work are more likely to encounter someone who is ready to receive Christ without having previous contact with them, there are many more situations where believers’ influence in another’s life draws them to saving …
Seeking a Fresh New Format for Woman’s Bible Studies?
Her Name is Woman series by Gien Karssen has been refreshed with a new format and grouped in ways today’s woman can relate: Believers, Learners, Wanderers, Leaders. Through vivid storytelling and deep insights, Gien Karssen unpacks the stories of each …
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Three Integrated Tools for Discipling Women
In order to impart a spiritual legacy on to the next generation, here are some practical and life-giving discipleship tools that are being widely used in women’s ministries across the country. A Woman’s Journey of Discipleship is one of the greatest journeys …
Seven Ways People Misuse or Block God’s Promises in Bible
Have you been guilty of anything of this list? Prosperity Theology – Use God’s promises to claim it is God’s will for all believers to be materially prosperous, successful and healthy. Putting God to the Test – Demanding something from …
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The Gentle Art of Discipling Women: Nurturing Authentic Faith in Ourselves and Others
Discipleship is a responsibility of every believer, yet many of us avoid doing it because we don’t know where to start. The Gentle Art of Discipling Women provides a framework for discipleship from the mentoring voice of a seasoned discipler. …
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