DIscipleship Traditional, legalistic concept: Based primarily on Synoptic Gospels, a Pre/Cross – Pre/Resurrection instruction consists of “following” Jesus according to outward commandments and instruction (Since He was not in them as their life.) Presented as arduous, burdensome, and absolute. Forsake all to follow Him. Taking up your cross is considered to be a matter of suffering…
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A full appreciation of the Gospel
This is an on going series of enjoyment of the Riches of Christ. Christ secured an inheritance for us which we are free to enjoy right now We often get the idea that the promises of the Gospel stop with 1st Corinthians 15:1-4 “15 Now I would remind you, brothers,[a] of the gospel I preached to you, which…
What should we be doing while we wait for the rapture?
Here are the top 10 thing we should focus on in the Christian life, in my opinion. There is too much to mention, so things I may not have explicitly stated would likely fit within one of these categories. For example, loving the brethren happens when you walk in the Spirit, it is feeding the…