If salvation comes freely by grace, rather than be our works, then why did Jesus speak in Luke 14:26-33 of the cost of being his disciple?
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The Cost of Discipleship
If salvation comes freely by grace, rather than be our works, then why did Jesus speak in Luke 14:26-33 of the cost of being his disciple?
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Christian Education And The Myth Of Neutrality
In this episode of Theology Applied, Pastor Joel sits down for a conversation with Ben Merkle from New Saint Andrews College about Christian Education, and how many Christians have bought into the myth of neutrality.
What Is True Discipleship?
What is true discipleship? I recognize that we are not merely called to make converts, but disciples. However, the Great Commission, which clearly calls us to make disciples, seems to focus exclusively evangelism. So what does it mean to actually make disciples?
Silencing the Critics
His focus was on the art of anticipating common objections to the gospel and learning how to resolve them.
What Is True Discipleship?
What is discipleship, if not teaching people to obey Christ’s commands? The Great Commission is not just about making converts, but bringing about life-long obedience to the Lordship of Christ!
Longing to See the Saints
This week Pastor Joel Webbon teaches on Romans 1:8-15. His focus was on three key characteristics of a true saint: 1) Saints rejoice in the spread of the gospel, 2) Saints devote themselves to fervent and humble prayer, and 3) Saints long to be with other saints.
Why is it Often Easier to Criticize Than Encourage?
When we offer criticism we express that something is lacking and requires our contribution. However, when we offer encouragement we acknowledge that success is present apart from our contribution. This often requires a great deal more humility.
Christian Service: To Bring about the Obedience of Faith and the Glory of God
This week Pastor Joel Webbon teaches on Romans 1:5-7. His focus was on the twofold purpose of God’s grace: grace for salvation and grace for service.
Slaves of Christ Jesus
Jesus is merciful, kind, patient, and glorious. A slave could have no better master.
Preserving God’s People
How can God’s people be preserved from the deception of false teaching? We must carefully examine the fruit of a ministry. God’s people must learn to exercise biblical discernment!