Posts Tagged ‘ discipleship ’

What Does it Cost to Be on the Launch Team

In the early days of Christianity, it was tough being a Christian.  It wasn’t a decision you made lightly.  It was a decision that could easily cost your life.  As a result, the early Christians developed catechisms.  This was essentially a personal test to see if you were worthy of being a Christian.  The early [ READ MORE ]

Are You Reproducing Eunuchs?

Discipleship is an essential element of the church. All Christians are called to the ministry of discipleship. It’s in the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20). So a true disciple of Christ is a discipler of others. They reproduce themselves. The concept of reproduction is a critical health metric for any believer or church. So if you [ READ MORE ]

The Sunday Show is Spiritual

A friend of mine is working on a thesis for a master’s degree.  As part of the thesis, he did a survey of people attending our church.  *The following is not scientific data, but some conclusions I think you’ll agree with.  What we found is that most people came to the church because there was [ READ MORE ]

A Garden Analogy

After much anticipation I was able to get my garden planted this week.  There had been so much rain in April that it had been to wet to till the ground.  By the time the ground was dry enough, the weeds had already settled in.  As I slowly tilled the ground I had a lot [ READ MORE ]

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