Endurance Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: SHAPE Scripture: Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, – Hebrews 12:1 The Christian life is not…
Singing Spiritual Songs Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Worship God Scripture: Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. – Colossians 3:16 Corporate worship is a unique spiritual gym where we strengthen one…
Enjoying Relationships Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Rest & Reflect Scripture: A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. – Proverbs 17:17 Sabbath rest is not just about cessation from labor; it is about renewal, and one of the primary ways God renews us is through the fellowship of His people. A true…
Tracts and Media Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Share Scripture: And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. – Mark 16:15 The command to preach the Gospel ‘to every creature’ is now more achievable than ever thanks to the power of digital media and shared resources. Tracts and…
Prayer of Examen Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Practice Scripture: Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. – Psalm 139:23-24 We live in a world of constant noise and impulsive reaction, where our thoughts…
Bible Study Tools Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Equip Scripture: Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. – 2 Timothy 2:15 The Word of God is a deep mine, and we are called to be workmen who study it with diligence. ‘Rightly dividing the…
The Omnipotence of God Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Theology Scripture: Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee: – Jeremiah 32:17 The God who spoke the stars into existence and sustains the physics of the entire universe…
Embracing Weakness Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: SHAPE Scripture: And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. – 2 Corinthians 12:9 We often equate failure with disqualification, viewing…
Singing Hymns Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Worship God Scripture: Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; – Ephesians 5:19 Hymns are more than just music; they are theological monuments that have stood the test of time, helping generations of believers anchor their hearts in…
Reflecting on God’s Love Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Rest & Reflect Scripture: The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing. – Zephaniah 3:17 We often view God as a distant taskmaster…