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Relay Ministries Blog from Mark Dommel
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Sound teaching and insight on Discpleship in the Christian Church
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From Friction To Flame
From Friction to Flame
November 29, 2009
Proverbs 27:17
As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.
As I was sitting in church this morning I began rubbing the palms of my hand against my jeans. I noticed that the longer I did this the warmer my hands and my legs became. The rubbing [...]
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To Be A Disciple 2
In the first part of this post I wrote that “we are to follow Jesus — be His disciples — in the same way that we are to love Him — as Jesus says in Mark 12:30 ‘with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.’”
And, “that [...]
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Hidden Truth, Assumed Truth
A.W. Tozer in The Pursuit of God states “In all Christian teaching certain basic truths are found, hidden at times, and rather assumed than asserted, but necessary to all truth as the primary colors are found in and necessary to the finished painting. Such a truth is the divine immanence.”
Christ commands us in Matthew 28:16-20 [...]
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To Be a Disciple
I love doing research — and in my research on the topic of discipleship I came across this.
William Barclay — a well known and well respected 20th century author, radio and television presenter, Church of Scotland minister and Professor of Divinity and Biblical Criticism at the University of Glasgow — said this [...]
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Discipleship
Jesus called 12 men to be his disciples. He had many disciples that followed him during his ministry. Some of these follower-disciples left him when the times got tough. What is it that makes a person a disciple? Who are the ones who make disciples?
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