by OakAdmin | Aug 31, 2023 | Disciplemaking, Experience God Series, Global Missions, Outreach, Prayer, Spiritual Growth, Theology, Unity
“And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.” John 1:14 Jesus was fully God and fully human. Right. Got it. Of the same divine essence as God the Father...
by OakAdmin | Aug 24, 2023 | Disciplemaking, Discipline, Experience God Series, Famous Writers, Generosity, Global Missions, Outreach, The Gospel, Theology, Work
Water tap. Free public domain CC0 photo. “Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from what is dishonorable, he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart as holy, useful to the master of the house, ready for every good work.” 2 Timothy 2:21 Why did God...
by OakAdmin | Aug 17, 2023 | Disciplemaking, End Times, Famous Writers, Integrity, Outreach, Stewardship, The Gospel
“For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.” Hebrews 4:12 Fran Sciacca taught High School...
by OakAdmin | May 11, 2023 | Community Life, Disciplemaking, Famous Writers, Identity, Spiritual Gifts, Work, Worldview
Since work tends to be difficult, and is often frustrating, we can wrongly conclude that work itself is more of a curse than a blessing. “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree of which I commanded you, ‘You shall not eat of...
by OakAdmin | Mar 10, 2023 | Disciplemaking, Discipline, Spiritual Gifts, Spiritual Growth
As we finish our series on the character of Jesus, let’s look back briefly on what we’ve covered. Discipleship, very simply, is becoming like Jesus. We seek to become like Him in His character and calling. We have been looking at the 13 perfections of...
by OakAdmin | Jan 6, 2023 | Disciplemaking, Discipline, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel
“Until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ, so that we may no longer be children, tossed to and fro by the waves and carried about by every...