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The big questions only a four-year-old can ask

September 19, 2023 By Allison Sandlin Liles 2 Comments

But how do we model discipleship when we live so far away?

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Filed Under: Discipleship, Parenting Tagged With: aunt, books, questions

Sharing Scripture: Why It Doesn’t Have to Be Hard

September 6, 2023 By Megan Haffron Leave a Comment

person studying scripture

“What’s the purpose of life?”

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: evangelism, Scripture, testimony

Love to be Unknown

July 24, 2023 By Samantha Vincent-Alexander Leave a Comment

The person who probably would have been least concerned with how many books he sold was Thomas à Kempis.

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Filed Under: Discipleship, Saints Tagged With: books, discipleship, saints

The Wondrous Chaos of Youth Sunday

July 7, 2023 By Susan Caldwell Leave a Comment

Youth Sunday is always filled with high anticipation. When working with children and youth, one never knows exactly what is going to happen.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Children in church, teens at church, youth ministry

The Importance of Christian Retreats for Children

May 15, 2023 By Noel Maldonado Leave a Comment

I can’t emphasize enough how important these retreats are for children.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: camp, retreat, teenagers

Love Your Enemy. Love Your Neighbor

May 12, 2023 By Susan Caldwell 1 Comment

It was 7:00 in the morning and someone was knocking at my door.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: love, Neighbors

That They All May Be One

April 13, 2023 By Scott Robinson Leave a Comment

A high school friend tells the story of the first time his father, an East Texas boy, visited his mother’s family in the Bronx.

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Necks of Iron, Foreheads of Bronze

March 14, 2023 By Scott Robinson Leave a Comment

“I knew that you are stubborn; your neck is iron and your forehead is bronze.” —Isaiah 48:4

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: disagreement, neighbor, Old Testament

I’m just glad he’s not gay.

December 2, 2022 By Scott Robinson Leave a Comment

And all day I have listened to partisan commentators insist that their own hateful and inflammatory rhetoric against the LGBTQIA+ community cannot be blamed for this incident, because the shooter is “one of their own.” Hypocrites! Viper’s brood!

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: gun violence, hate, love

Relational Theology: The Cornerstone of Our Ethos

November 15, 2022 By Tim Gavin Leave a Comment

Our love for God can only be manifested by our love for our neighbor.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: love, relationship, theology

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