Tag: Bible
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Take the Pressure off: Disciple Like John the Baptist
I have officially decided to stop modeling my discipleship ministry after Jesus. Wait? What? I was meeting with a group of guys this morning in my office. We are working through our discipleship ministry and each guy (me included) is trying to figure out how to be more effective in our ministries. We are working…
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Character Study: Purity
Character Study: Purity For many men, sexual purity is the first major sin challenge of their lives and many of us carry that struggle to the grave. We are not sure that purity is even possible. One guy says it this way, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are addicted to porn”. This study…
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Part 1: Seeds on the Road
by Tim Howington Years ago, I spent the summer in Turkey. We were on a mission trip working with Iranian refugees who had flooded Turkey at the height of the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s. We spent our summer just making friends and sharing the love of Christ with these lovely people who found themselves…
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Luke 9.23
by Trey Shearin Someone once said “ The Christian wouldn’t be so difficult if it wasn’t daily” I don’t know who said it but they might have been loosely paraphrasing Luke 9.23. 23 Then he said to them all: “Whoever wants to be My disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow Me. Luke…