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JUST THINKING: The Ministry of Discipleship
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I was just thinking about how extremely important the ministry of discipleship is. In the early church, the members were called disciples. Our Lord’s Great Commission was for believers to make disciples — “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son, and the Holy Spirit” (Matt. 28:19 NIV). Making disciples is the very important task of evangelism. We might say gather disciples.
We should pay close attention to the ...
STAND FIRM: The Promised One's Death Was Necessary, But Wasn't Permanent
In this attempt to tell the running narrative of Scripture to help us see the big picture as well as see how often fringe topics such as God’s continued plan for Israel or the end of the age fit in with the rest of the Bible, we looked in the last article at how the Promised King or Messiah came but was soon crucified. This would make it seem that the narrative was over and the promises...