Biblical Models of Discipleship: Lessons from the Old and New Testament

Christian Living, Discipleship

Discipleship is not just a New Testament concept; it has deep roots throughout the entire Bible, both in the Old Testament and in the life and ministry of Jesus. By looking at these biblical discipleship models, we can better understand what it means to disciple...

Disciple or Follower: Is There a Difference?

Christian Living, Discipleship

The words “disciple” and “follower” appear throughout the Gospels, often describing the same people in similar contexts. Yet Scripture reveals a significant difference, not between these terms themselves, but between those who learn about Jesus and those whose lives...

What Does It Mean to Be a Disciple of Christ?

Christian Living, Discipleship

Welcome to our six-part series on discipleship, where we’ll dive deep into what it truly means to follow Jesus, be transformed by Him, and live out His mission. In today’s church culture, the word “discipleship” is often used but rarely fully understood. This 6-part...

A Deeper Look into Being a Disciple of Jesus that Becomes Complete in Christ

Discipleship

Greg Ogden in his book Transforming Discipleship, defines a disciple as “The lexical definition of disciple (mathētēs) ‘always implies the existence of a personal attachment which shapes the whole life of the one described as mathētēs, and which in its particularity,...

The Whole Gospel

Biblical Studies, Discipleship

I believe that salvation is by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone. This topic can quickly fall into a debate about works and this is not about works-based righteousness. That said, what is the Gospel? A lot of people know the Gospel for what it is not...