Posts with the category “discipled-in-christ”

Perhaps the most liberating truth in all of this is that when you surrender your finances to God, when you stop trying to be the lone wolf who has it all figured out, when you seek wise counsel and al...  Read More

In a world that often treats work as a necessary evil—something to endure until the weekend arrives—there's a revolutionary truth that can transform how we approach every single day: work itself is a ...  Read More

What does it mean to truly invest? When we hear that word, our minds often jump to stock portfolios, retirement accounts, or real estate ventures. But what if the most important investments we make ha...  Read More

The weight of debt can feel like chains wrapped around your future. Every payment reminder, every interest charge, every anxious glance at your bank account reinforces a painful truth: when you owe mo...  Read More

In a world obsessed with accumulation, consumption, and instant gratification, the concept of spending wisely might seem almost countercultural. Yet, when we understand that everything we have is a gi...  Read More

The cosmos our Triune God created operates on a principle of giving before receiving. It's written in Scripture from Genesis to Revelation. It's demonstrated in the lives of patriarchs, prophets, and ...  Read More

Psalm 24:1 declares with stunning simplicity: "The earth is the Lord's and all it contains, the world and those who live in it." Not some of it. Not most of it. All of it. This single verse has the p...  Read More

In a world that constantly bombards us with quick fixes and instant gratification, we find ourselves trapped in an endless cycle of chasing empty promises. We scroll through social media looking for v...  Read More

There's a question that haunts humanity in our most vulnerable moments: How can we believe in a good God when suffering seems so senseless? It's the question whispered in hospital waiting rooms, shou...  Read More

I used to fill in a Memento Mori Chart–as seen below–that showed how many days, weeks, and years I had left in my life. If I were to live to eighty, the memento mori chart was a great reminder of just...  Read More

I have confessed this very thing in our family time, as we prayed together. Our prayers consist of adoration, and then confessing our sins, and then giving God thanks for His many blessings in our lif...  Read More

Too often we dwell on the dark moments of our lives. We are told this is just an autonomic response that takes place for our survival. In accordance with the naturalism model, it seems odd that we ha...  Read More

Discipled in Christ is a Social Media and eLearning platform to allow individuals and partner churches to foster community and daily discipleship within their local congregation and across the interne...  Read More

It seems to me, that parents and leaders are content with mere reaction to absurdities, chaos, relativity, and subjective illogical platitudes, instead of casting a strong vision of hope through consi...  Read More

It would behoove us to stop complaining and shouting opinions and start studying our own history. The signal of perseverance and providence in the noise of our current and past calamities, would be de...  Read More

Renewing our mind through daily discipleship is a choice we make, when we have counted the cost of discipleship and choose all of Christ for all of our life. This is God's grace in your regenerated he...  Read More

These questions are philosophically unparalleled, until or unless something is observed as having greater value. Oftentimes, idealized personas, grandiose objects, romanticized stories, well-articulat...  Read More

Piling wood on a blob of hardening concrete doesn’t make a house. There are metrics to measure, plumblines to plumb, and plans to follow. Making arbitrary steps toward a conclusion can’t exist when ...  Read More

Christian marriages, while far from perfect, continue to outperform. The 2023 National Survey of Family Growth showed that women in actively religious marriages report the highest levels of sexual sat...  Read More

I heard a pastor say that love is the mortar that binds the great cathedrals of our church together, and I agree with that statement, only to be astonished at the immediacy in which a congregant start...  Read More

You don’t have to move a piano across half the country, but we do need to wake up to the reality that we are drowning, and there is only one savior. His name is Jesus Christ, and the proper worship of...  Read More

The Story of the Four men Gifted the Rigger’s Hatchet – Build and Fight, To God Be The Glory The first man was given a rigger’s hatchet, and he built and built with it. Monuments, ships, houses, chur...  Read More