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May 2014

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Three components of effective discipleship

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I like simple definitions. The word discipleship may strike you as daunting, but it’s really quite simple. Discipleship: Helping someone know God or grow in God.  Jesus commanded us to make disciples (Matthew 28), which includes baptizing people (leading them to know God) and teaching them (helping them grow in God). Simple, right? If you’re looking for […]

Tuesday

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May 2014

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18 “discipleship” words from Acts 18

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Paul, Priscilla, Aquila and Apollos bled discipleship. They embodied its three stages: be fed, feed self and feed others. Acts 18:23-28, which details their work together, uses no fewer than eighteen words/phrases bursting with discipleship implications. If you want to write a book about discipleship, the following would make great chapters: Spending time Traveled Strengthening all […]

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January 2014

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Acts 1:8

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This helpful image was too good to not pass along. (Thanks, Erica Foster, for designing it for us). Jesus gave his disciples very clear marching orders in Acts 1:8 (you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea….”). The rest of the book goes on to tell how they followed these instructions.  We’ll be using this image […]

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