About a year ago, God began to bring to life a new community of faith in our home. I have told many people that the only way to describe how this spiritual family is coming into existence is by the Spirit of God. They are such an amazing group of people and they are teaching…
Tag: love
Part 2: Guarding Our Hearts as We Make Disciples
As I wrote in the previous post, we must actively guard our hearts as we make disciples of Jesus. This is because we are imperfect people. We make mistakes. Our motives drift. We get off course. One of the lessons I have learned the hard ways is that… I must guard my heart against operating out…
Through the Lens of Family Love
I get asked regularly, in some shape or form, questions like, “what do mean when you say disciple making?” “What do you do in a disciple making relationship?” “Is there a certain book or study I should use?” “How long does it take?” I completely understand those question and why they are asked. They are not bad questions but maybe…
The Love of Listening
From my experience, most people have not had someone truly listen to them. As a result, many of us are probably not all that good at listening. We may be decent at “hearing” the words that are spoken and waiting on someone to stop talking so that we can say something. But that is not the same…
Abiding in Jesus 