What is the Measure of a True Disciple of Christ?

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Knowledge of God’s Word is important.  By itself, however, knowledge of God’s Word is useless.  Christ’s Disciples must know His Words – all of His Words – and obey them.  Obedience motivated by a heart full of love and devotion for Jesus Christ is the mark of a true disciple.  This kind of obedience is...

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Making Disciples Who Learn From God…Or From You?

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Disciple makers need help disciples learn how to learn from God.  Far too often, disciples develop a dependence upon Christian books, sermons, and curricula for their spiritual development.  Don’t get me wrong, all of these things are good in moderation.  But, you have to admit, learning directly from God is better than learning from anything...

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Disciples of Christ or Disciples of Our Culture?

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As Disciple Makers, we have to decide if we want to help people imitate our culture – national or Christian – or help them become Followers of Christ. Although culture can be very good, it can also limit the speed and which the Gospel spreads.  Emphasizing culture also negatively impacts the depth of transformation the...

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