Lifeway Research’s State of Discipleship study surveyed Protestant pastors about their churches’ discipleship practices. Only 11% of pastors say discipleship is what their churches do best, with disci ...
While we, too, may be drawn to fix upon the spectacular nature of this final miracle, which brings life back to a dead person ...
This is the moment when discipleship is tested. To follow Christ is not to sit quietly in pews while injustice multiplies. To follow Christ is to stand where Jesus stood in the company of the ...
In the gospel of Mark there is a profound scene where Jesus calls four of his apostles. This scene is the essence of what Christians call discipleship. The text reads, “As Jesus walked beside the Sea ...
In those days all kinds of people had disciples, and two of the Greek words that were in common use at that time were didaskalos, which means teacher, and mathetes, which means pupil or disciple. Now ...
Wellness is temporary, and comfort is fleeting. But the peace that comes from following Jesus through sacrifice will last. “Everyone says we should just get married, but we’re comfortable as we are ...
What profit is there for one to gain the whole world and forfeit his life? In honor of World Marriage Day on Sunday, Feb. 9, our pastor read an excerpt from the “Exhortation Before Marriage” from the ...
This is an edited transcript of “The Ezra Klein Show.” You can listen to the episode wherever you get your podcasts. At the beginning of the year, I always like to do a couple of episodes on things ...