In this teaching, we’ll be considering some scriptures that communicate to us that Jesus desires a people who are humble, submissive in spirit, and have respect and reverence for His word. The Church (Ekklesia) Jesus is building is fostered by an anticipation and appreciation for hearing God speak into their hearts and lives. As Jesus builds … Read more
This teaching has to do with nurturing one’s personal relationship with Christ with a view to spiritual transformation (growth in Christ-likeness). Too often discipleship is understood to be attending a special “discipleship class”; and mere attendance is the only responsibility of the disciple. At best, this would make one a disciple of a teacher, and … Read more
“For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.” 1 Corinthians 3:9 We must seek God for guidance in the work of God. When I speak of “seeking God for guidance”, it can be equated with “the fellowship of the Holy Spirit”[1]. Reflect on how Jesus described the ministry of the Holy … Read more
