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Category Archives: Following Christ
Understanding God’s will
How can we know God’s will for our lives? Continue reading
Posted in Christian Counselor, Counseling, Disciple-making, Discipleship, Following Christ, Glorify God, God, God's Heart, God's Will, Questioning God, Seeking God, Walking with God, Will of God, Wisdom
Tagged discerning God's will, Does God speak to us?, God's will, hearing from God, How to know God's will, leading from God
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Never give up on prayer
Why does God allow perseverance in prayer to be part of our experience with Him? Prayer is an appeal to one who can do what I cannot do and what others won’t do. Continue reading
Posted in Christian life, Coming of Christ, Despair, Disciple-making, Discipleship, discouraged, Discouragement, Doubt, feeling hopeless, Following Christ, Hope?, Jesus Christ, New Christian, Parables, Prayer, Problem of evil, Spiritual disciplines, Teaching of Jesus, Wisdom
Tagged Does prayer help, giving up on prayer, how to pray, perseverance in prayer, Prayer, why doesn't God answer my prayers?
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Have you given up all your possesions?
What did Jesus mean “no one can be my disciple who does not give up all his possessions”? Continue reading
Why Pray? (10 reasons)
Why pray? Consider 10 reasons for praying. Continue reading
It’s not the way you think it is
Delusional self-confidence based on self-accomplishment is not far removed from self-righteousness. It’s an insidiously deadly poison that can be… Continue reading
Posted in Attitude, Blessed by God, Christian worldview, Christianity, Church, Church Leadership, Church membership, Deception, Following Christ, God's Heart, God's Love, Gospel, Gospel-centered, Greatness, Jesus Christ, Judging others, Kingdom, Legalism, Love, Meaning of life, Mercy, Missions, Personal thoughts, Poor in spirit, Pride, purpose, Radical love, Repentance, Self esteem, Self love, Self-deception, Selfishness, Spiritual inventory, Teaching of Jesus, True Christianity?, Walking with God, Worldview
Tagged A true church, Ladociea, Pharisees, Revelation 3, Who are the true followers of Jesus?
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What Jesus did not do
One of the things I love about Jesus is his refusal to be defined by the prejudicial social pressures of his day. Continue reading
True followers of Christ (as revealed in 8 blessings)
Consider how eight blessings (which we call beatitudes) present in a logical, interrelated sequence the character qualities of normal Christianity. Continue reading
What does it mean to believe?
Belief is not merely an agreement with facts about God. Rarely is unbelief solely a matter of changing one’s mind about facts. Continue reading
Posted in Belief, Christianity, Following Christ, Jesus Christ, Salvation, Teaching of Jesus, Unbelief, Wisdom
Tagged Belief, True faith, What does it mean to believe?
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