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Everyone Discipling Someone

March 4, 2024

Jesus did not reserve the Great Commission for those with special degress or extensive experiences. He plans to use ordinary people to fulfill the task of discipleship.…

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How to Get Your Eyes Off Your Circumstances

February 29, 2024

It's not easy to endure challenges when they continue to increase. The only way to get your eyes off your circumstances is to refocus them on something greater.…

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Cookie Cutter Discipleship Doesn’t Work

February 27, 2024

You are not in the same spiritual situation as anyone else in the world. While you have common characteristics with others, your unique scenario requires an individualized focus to make personal progress.…

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Waypoint (February 2024)

February 25, 2024

Waypoint helps us remember what God has done among our church family, and what we are looking forward to in the months to come. Check out the February 2024 edition of Waypoint here.…

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Why Is “LORD” All Caps in the Old Testament?

February 22, 2024

If you've ever read sections of the Old Testament, you might have realized that "LORD" is sometimes written with all capital letters. The translators are trying to indicate something essential to us within that distinguishing formatting. …

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The Distinctive Discipleship Process

February 20, 2024

Distinctive Discipleship is a process – not a program. It’s a method to help you design a specific plan for Christian maturity in your life or in the life of someone you are discipling. …

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On a First Name Basis with God

February 15, 2024

God is not a distant deity in the sky, unwilling to be known by His people. He provides us with His name, indicating the type of relationship He desires to have with us.…

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If You’ve Got Good Leaders in Your Church

February 13, 2024

While no human leader is perfect, we should consider ourselves blessed to have godly leaders charting our path. If a minister is following Christ, it shouldn’t be a struggle to follow the one at the front of the pack heading in a Godward direction.…

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Some Days Are Just Hard

February 8, 2024

No matter how positive you try to be, some days are just more difficult than others. The work of Jesus should put our challenges in a healthy and needed perspective.…

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7 Years

February 6, 2024

It's hard to believe that it's been seven years of serving as the Lead Pastor of Rocky Creek. This church family has been a steady source of inspiration as we have sought to follow Jesus together.…

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The Grandfather I Longed to See

February 1, 2024

When I was younger, I thought that this photo on my grandmother's wall was a photo of my deceased grandfather. I later found out that he was a symbol of what so many were longing to see: an older, faithful disciple of Jesus finishing strong.…

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Recommended Books for 2024

January 30, 2024

Our church has a recommended book list for both men and women during this year. The list aligns with our sermon series and course offerings to help our people go deeper in discipleship.…

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