Monthly Archives: August 2010

The First Mission

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Biblical Guy

The First Mission Read Matthew 10: 1-15 Have you ever gone on a great adventure, such as traveling to a strange place, a missions trip, camping in the wilderness, or a big hike, something you would not normally do? … Continue reading →

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To Serve God’s Purpose

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Biblical Guy

MARK 12:28-31 In our generation through loving relationships with God, His church, and His world. (Acts 13:36a; Mark 12:28-31; Luke 2:52)f the greatest theologians of our century, Frances Shafer said “So, Then how do we live” In other words how … Continue reading →

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The Call of Forgiveness

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Biblical Guy

Matthew 18:21-35 page_______ in the pew bible tells us, “Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother when he sins against me? Up to seven times?” Jesus answered, “I tell you, … Continue reading →

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The Character of Servant Leadership

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Biblical Guy

Leadership is the big catchphrase for the church in America in the last dozen or so years, but what is real leadership? Many books and resources are available on this subject, and to be honest with you, most of them … Continue reading →

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What is a Disciple?

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Biblical Guy

A Disciple is one who models and teaches Christians the precepts of the Bible, prayer, doctrine, relationship, Christian living, service, and worship, to name the main ones. Question: Ask yourself, “How do I, and how can I do these: … Continue reading →

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Why Make Disciples?

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Biblical Guy

So, what are we to do? God does not ask us to seek converts, He simply asks us to do Discipleship. Discipleship is modeling and teaching Christians the precepts of the Bible—mainly prayer, doctrine, Christian living, and worship. Yes, we … Continue reading →

What is Discipleship?

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Biblical Guy

Matthew 28:16-20; Romans 12; 1 Corinthians 12 What is discipleship and what is Jesus calling us to in Matthew 28:18-20? Is this a command, or a suggestion; does it mean we are just to evangelize and let people find their … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Discipleship and Growth

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Biblical Guy

Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. Philippians 1:6 Growing in Christ is the key to growing a church. This is … Continue reading →

What makes a Church Healthy or Unhealthy?

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Biblical Guy

This comes from a big problem we have in most churches today, that is the tendency of leaders not effectually growing in the Lord and thus do not practice their faith and this dispenses down to the congregation. And the … Continue reading →

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Significant Health Factors of Churches

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Biblical Guy

We have a call to make sure our hearts are lined up with His. When they are Christ blesses us and our church. We have to be careful that our hearts are after His and not chasing evil or pride … Continue reading →

Monthly Archives: August 2010

The First Mission

To Serve God’s Purpose

The Call of Forgiveness

The Character of Servant Leadership

What is a Disciple?

Why Make Disciples?

What is Discipleship?

The Importance of Discipleship and Growth

What makes a Church Healthy or Unhealthy?

Significant Health Factors of Churches

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