Tag: discipleship

https://www.buzzsprout.com/1305259/12502043-todd-hains-on-children-s-catechesis-and-martin-luther.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-12502043&player=small In this episode of the Holy Joys Podcast, Todd Hains, Associate Publisher at Lexham Press, joins Johnathan Arnold and David Fry to discuss children's...

https://www.buzzsprout.com/1762957/12379865-mature-in-christ-an-introduction-to-spiritual-formation-colossians-1-28.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-12379865&player=small In this sermon, Johnathan Arnold draws from Colossians 1:28 and other passages of Scripture to explain the journey of discipleship or spiritual formation towards...

Catechisms are not about mere information transfer, but holistic transformation: reaching the will and affections through the intellect.

After the catechumen (the person being prepared for baptism/membership) has been instructed in the Creed, the Ten Commandments, the Lord’s Prayer, and the sacraments...

The following text is from the Westminster Shorter Catechism, with several omissions and revisions in keeping with the spirit of John Wesley’s Revision of...

Christians are called to “grow up”; that is, we are to “grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ”...

Many struggle to persevere in reading God’s word; the church is responsible to help them be successful.

The Church has been given a risky mission; or rather, Christians have been invited to partner with God to accomplish a divine mission. Jesus...

Is your church effectively making disciples of Jesus? I once gave a presentation titled “Creating a Culture of Discipleship in your Local Church.” After...

The Class Meeting served as a place where people could be honest about their condition and receive loving exhortation and encouragement in their battles.