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Discipleship Theology

Living The Mission

Mission is why we exist as disciples. God’s love inspires us to be missionaries to the world around us. Emil Brunner said, “The church exists by mission just as fire …

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Transformative Grace

One of the most helpful and practical discipleship concepts that I’ve learned came from a seminary professor who was describing the difference between what he called “excusive grace” and “transformative …

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How to Respond to Religious Pluralism

Is Jesus the only way to God? I’m often asked this question. If the answer is, “Yes, Jesus is the only way to God,” a line is drawn where we would …

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Forgiveness Is Not Semantics

The world often claims that authentic, unhindered friendship is not only unrealistic but not that important. I have come across very Godly and mature believers who are also confused on …

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The Gospel & The Great Commandment

In the commissioning of his followers to make disciples, Jesus made it clear that an integral part of discipleship is “teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you.” …

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Video: Justin Taylor interviews Jonathan Dodson about his New Book

In this video Justin Taylor interviews Jonathan Dodson about his new book Gospel-Centered Discipleship. Jonathan responds to questions such as: What is discipleship? What is gospel-centered? Where have you failed …

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We Need Five Disciplers Not One

Why do you think more and more people in the United States no longer identify themselves as Christians (see this ARIS Study)? What is turning people off to the church, or …

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Discipleship in the Moment – Part 3

One of the most important things I can ask a person is where they are in their spiritual pilgrimage. This is a great beginning point for conversation, and listening to …

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Discipleship in the Moment – Part 2

Having established that the content of discipleship is the gospel in all its riches and depths, what is the method to deliver this content? As a pastor and follower of …

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Discipleship in the Moment – Part 1

Discipleship is the lifeblood of the church. Jesus’ final command is a call to discipleship: “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and …

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