So far the topics in our discipleship series have been fairly predictable—union with Christ, assurance of salvation, Bible reading, prayer, and witnessing. This subject is less common, but in terms…
Jesus gave the Great Commission to the church, to go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing and teaching them all things He commanded. Not everyone actually baptizes,…
God speaks to us through the Scriptures, and we speak to Him through prayer. Like reading the Bible, prayer is simple, intuitive and delightful so long as we do it…
People think they are Christians because they were born in America, part of a particular family, live in a certain neighborhood, and countless other presumptuous reasons. On the other side…
Discipleship means following Jesus, and you can’t follow Him without knowing where He wants you to go. We need a sure word from God, and if we don’t receive the…
Discipleship is about following Jesus, the greatest man who has ever lived in the history of the world. Trying to follow in our own strength is futile, leading either to…
The world unites to rebel against God and build the famous Tower of Babel. This is the city and kingdom that Nimrod founds before going on to build others, and…
The first genealogy in Genesis is in chapter 5, covering 1600 years of history. The next four chapters tell the story of Noah and the flood. Here in chapter 10…
Church leadership can seem like a mundane topic, but in reality it never is. The birth of the diaconate follows the mess the Holy Spirit made in Jerusalem at Pentecost.…
Noah is a new Adam. He is given a new world brought out of water. He bears God’s image, walks with God, rules over the animals, and farms. Like Adam…