1
Oct
2017
Introduction to The Practical Disciple Podcast [Episode 1]
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Welcome to The Practical Disciple Podcast’s very first episode. If you yearn for step-by-step advice on how to grow in the Christian faith and have a richer more meaningful life, then you are in the right place. This podcast is dedicated to bringing you concrete actionable instruction on three vital areas of the being Christian: Bible Study Prayer... Read More
7
Jul
2017
Why I have a little orange army man in my prayer closet
When the whole nation had crossed the Jordan, the Lord said to Joshua, “Choose twelve men, one from each tribe, and command them to take twelve stones out of the middle of the Jordan, from the very place where the priests were standing. Tell them to carry these stones with them and to put them... Read More
21
Jun
2017
The Three Essential Elements of Discipleship
In Jesus’ day when someone was referred to as a disciple (Greek term is mathetes) it meant that the person was a “student”, “pupil”, “follower” or “adherent” to the teachings of a great religious leader or teacher of philosophy. A disciple was a student who would strive to learn, live, and share what was taught... Read More
26
May
2017
Five Deadly Myths That Will Keep You From Discovering Your Purpose
Figuring out your purpose seems to be a daunting task on the level of trying to find the Holy Grail and it shouldn’t be. Actually, you can discover your purpose a fairly simple and effective process which I’ll be sharing in next week’s 5-Day Purpose Challenge. Literally hundreds of people have used this process and... Read More
23
May
2017
9 Benefits of Knowing Your Purpose
“Why did God make you?” I recall hearing a retreat director in college ask a fellow retreatant that question. All I could think was, “I’m glad he’s not asking me. I don’t have a clue.” Little did I know I would be asking “What will I do when I grow up?” for about thirty more... Read More
3
May
2017
Are you hearing these three calls to action in scripture?
God calls us through his Word to grow as disciples. You will encounter three basics calls to action in scripture: principles, tasks, and changes. Recognizing these three ways God calls us is the bridge between bible study and application. Why? Because when you read scripture daily and actively look for these three calls, you will... Read More