Tag: following jesus

  • Ch. 6 (Part 1) – DISCIPLING OTHERS – THE NEED

    There is a need for focused, personal discipleship in the church. A weekly Sunday sermon will not do it. Sunday school classes will not do it. A weekly co-ed Bible study will not do it. Let’s try something old – personal, relational discipleship, and let’s start today.

  • Ch. 5A – DEPART FROM ME! I NEVER KNEW YOU!

    Context is important when interpreting and applying the Bible. Context is one of the primary principles of hermeneutics – the exegesis and interpretation of the Bible. When studying a small passage of God’s word, what appears before the passage and what appears after the passage MUST be considered. Yet, it seems that many pastors and teachers choose to ignore this…

  • Ch. 4 – TURN AROUND AND TRUST

    Jesus’ words are simple; his promises are eternal. Before you can follow Jesus, you must repent and believe in His name. These two things are known by many as “receiving Jesus.”