The Starting Line
Discipleship begins at conversion. If we want to see lives truly transformed, we must move beyond making converts to developing disciples who walk with Jesus and help others do the same.…
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Distinctive Discipleship (Eagle’s Landing FBC)
Colossians 1:27-29 – We often minimize Christianity to a momentary decision, but if we are following Jesus, we should still be moving. A disciple of Jesus continues to pursue thorough spiritual maturity.…
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Discipleship in Four Steps
Jesus trained His disciples through a clear four-step progression—moving them from watchers to doers. This same model invites us to grow in discipleship and guide others with the same intentional approach.…
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More Than a Moment: Why Discipleship Takes a Lifetime
Discipleship is the lifelong journey between the moment God declares us holy and the day He makes us fully holy. While justification and glorification are entirely God’s work, sanctification is where He invites us to join Him in the daily pursuit of becoming more like Christ.…
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When Jesus Shows Up at Your Job
When Jesus called His first disciples, He didn’t erase their identity—He repurposed it for His mission. Discipleship means surrendering your normal so you don’t miss the extraordinary work He wants to do through you.…
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Why Discipleship Doesn’t Come with a Certificate
Many believers long for a clear discipleship checklist, but true spiritual growth can’t be measured by curriculum completion or certificates. Discipleship is less about finishing a program and more about faithfully investing your life in someone else's spiritual journey.…
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What’s Descriptive for One is Not Prescriptive for All
While God does use our vast corporate attempts, we discover within the biblical narrative and within our particular experiences that God moves uniquely with each specific person. What is descriptive in the life of one is not necessarily prescriptive in the lives of all. …
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Distinctive Discipleship (Berea)
Colossians 1:27-29 – We often minimize Christianity to a momentary decision, but if we are following Jesus, we should still be moving. A disciple of Jesus continues to pursue thorough spiritual maturity.…
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Avoid Legalism & Easy-Believism
Upon the road of following Jesus, there are two dangers – one on each side. If not careful, you could fall into either one of these ditches and get yourself into serious spiritual trouble.…
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Creating a Discipleship Plan
Generalized approaches can never adequately address distinct disciples. We cannot depend upon widespread methods hoping to address the specific needs of everyone.…
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If There Is a True Profession of Faith…
If there is a true progression of faith, there should be a true progression of faith. Those who receive the gospel should continue in discipleship throughout their lives.…
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Don’t Stay Spiritually Immature
All of us are not as spiritually mature as we desire to be, but that doesn't mean we have to stay that way. You must decide if you will stay stuck or get intentional about the next ways you need to grow.…
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