‘Jesus said to the people who believed in Him, “You are truly My disciples if you keep obeying My teachings.” – John 8:31 (NLT) Friends, now that we have received…
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Devotionals
The Forge – The Holy Spirit
“As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens [and influences] another [through discussion].” – Proverbs 27:17 (AMP) Last year, I encountered a movie named “The Forge.” I was given the…
Read MoreWhat’s the Disciple’s Logo?
“A new command I give you: Love one another…” – John 13:34-35 (NIV) Think of all the popular brands in the world. We don’t necessarily need to see their names…
Read MoreCompassion
“You are the people of God…you must clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.” – Colossians 3:12 (GNT) All living things move in response to some stimuli. For…
Read MoreDiscipleship Costs – Part 2
“As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you.” John 20:21 (ESV) These words from Jesus changed everything for the disciples, and they’ve shaped the entire trajectory…
Read MoreDiscipleship Costs – Part 1
“And he said to all, ‘If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me…whoever loses his life for my sake…
Read MoreThe Call to Surrender
“Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.” – Luke 9:23 (NIV) There is a quiet misunderstanding many of us…
Read MoreAbiding in Christ – Part 2
“Those who say they live in God should live their lives as Jesus did.” – 1st John 2:6 (NLT) A disciple feeds on the Holy Scripture (the Word of God)….
Read MoreAbiding in Christ – Part 1
“Yes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in Me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing.”…
Read MoreThe Priority of Abiding
“I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit…” – John 15:5 (NIV) In a world that…
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