The disciples of Jesus were first called Christians at Antioch, but since that time the term Christian has undoubtedly lost it’s original meaning. Although salvation is free, following Christ in those days could cost one everything. These new believers were radical, committed, conscientious, and passionate. According to the Book of Acts, at first people were added to their numbers and then greatly multiplied. Learning to become such a disciple is vital to the future of the church. Giving definition to discipleship is a great start. No procrastination. No apathetic complacency. No excuses. Be committed! It’s a cause worth living for. It’s a cause worth dying for.
“But I promise you, no weapon meant to hurt you will succeed, and you will refute every accusing word spoken against you.” (Isaiah 54:17)...
Philippians 4:6 says, “Be anxious for nothing… This can be very difficult when faced with a life threatening situation. Hebrews 4:16 says, “Let us...
In light of God’s great mercy, Paul urges believers to dedicate their bodies as holy & living sacrifices, in Romans 12:1. This call to...