Lent: Equipped to Work Together
As you consider your life as a disciple of Jesus, do you allow the Holy Spirit to equip you and work to accomplish His task? Read Ephesians 2:8-10; 4:15-16 This task is to make Jesus known to people and to…
Acting on the Spirit’s Nudge
Read: Acts 13:2-4 As a disciple of Jesus, do you follow the Spirit’s prompting to share Jesus with others? To recognize and act on the Spirit’s nudge is part of effective discipleship. In Acts, the Spirit prompted, spoke, directed, and…
Lent: Living in the Power of His Presence
Read: 2 Corinthians 3:18 Throughout Lent, we’re reflecting on being a disciple of Jesus. A disciple of Jesus lives in the power of His presence. The Holy Spirit is resident in our lives and we’re daily being transformed into the…
Risk-taking Obedience
A reflection from the Founder/CEO of Global Disciples Read: Matthew 10 During this Lenten season, consider this question: As a disciple of Jesus, do I willingly risk my security to faithfully follow Him? These days, we crave safety and security.…
Do I have Christ’s heart for people?
As a disciple of Jesus, do I have His heart for people? Do I see each person I meet through the eyes of a loving, compassionate Savior? Jesus was a people person. His heart beat for people. You see it across the pages…
Consider the Cost
Read: Luke 9:23-25 “I’m giving up chocolate for Lent.” “I’m off meat/caffeine/Facebook during Lent. It’ll be good for me.” You’ve probably heard—or even said—something like this. Many people use this season of Lent to exercise aspects of self-denial or sacrifice.…