Articles

Are we conquerors of sin or managers of sin? For many churches, it is the time of year when Bible studies, life groups, and discipleship are once again restarting. The same is true for our church, and this question flooded the first meeting of our men's group recently.

And when Jesus went ashore, He saw a large crowd, and He felt compassion for them because they were like sheep without a shepherd; and He began to teach them many things. ~ Mark 6:34

Today many are engaged in various struggles and battles.... For you and me, the most noble cause is the war of the faith.

Not everyone being discipled will be called by the Lord to full-time ministry. Yet, efforts of discipleship are not wasted.

One of the critical intersections between the life of Christ and the life of Christ's followers is His pronouncement of the Great Commission

Whether we are pursuing missions or not, we should all be pursuing theology.

Believers are called upon to live with a heavenly mindset, which reminds them that they are destined not for this world but for eternity in the house of the Lord.

The heart draws us nearer to the Lord, and by doing so, draws us to participate in God’s plan . . . in this case, the Great Commission.

Evangelism and discipleship, then, are not only about a single handoff, as crucial as one handoff is, but about seeking to hand off the faith to those who will “teach others also.”

What is a healthy church? This question has found its way into many of my projects in recent months.