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...
by OakAdmin | Nov 3, 2022 | Disciplemaking, Discipline, Integrity, Spiritual Gifts, The Gospel
The Impact Equation from the KC Underground Discipleship is becoming like Jesus. Our Lord said, “Come, follow me, and I will make you fishers of men” (Matt. 4:19). He invited people to be with him so they could become like him (follow me). And he called...
by OakAdmin | Jun 10, 2022 | Disciplemaking, Famous Writers, Global Missions, Outreach
“And the word of God continued to increase, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests became obedient to the faith.” Acts 6:7 The church is designed not just to grow, but to multiply. Just as plants...
by OakAdmin | Jan 21, 2022 | Comfort and Grief, Counseling, Disciplemaking, Discipline, Integrity, Ministries, Pain and Suffering, Scripture, Spiritual Growth
From Jay Adams to Larry Crabb, then Paul Tripp and David Powlison, Biblical counseling has grown from a small niche into a mainstream Christian ministry. Jay Adams initially called it “Nouthetic” counseling based on the Greek word for exhortation. “He is the one we...
