Tag: disciples

The other day I was once again reading the gospel commission in Matthew 28. As I have so many times, I was contemplating Jesus’ directive to His disciples to go and make disciples among all the peoples of the earth.

The verses known as the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18–20) are among the best known in the Bible—by Christians.

“What will people think?” This is perhaps one of the most powerful questions that drives the world, for good or for bad.

Fear is one of the strongest human emotions.

The thing about kids is they like to ask questions.

I read something on Facebook the other day. The author of the article was asked the question: “What would you be willing to attempt for God if you knew you could not fail?”

Over the past weekend there have been two massive Grand Final games here in Australia. For the fans it is almost physical, the euphoria is heady in victory, the dismay gutting in defeat. But for the players and coaches involved it is more.

This morning I went swimming. It is the first time I have been to swim laps for years. I used to go in high school with my dad but haven’t had a local pool for ages. There's nothing quite like getting up early in the morning, when the sun is low in the sk

Discipleship doesn’t sound that much like a walk in the park does it? What happened to the happiness and the abundance I thought I was promised?

The Christian life is about discipleship. A disciple is a follower. A Christian disciple is a follower of Jesus Christ.