Obedience is the only reality. It is faith visible, faith acting, and faith manifest. It is the test of real discipleship among… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The soul is "torn apart in a painful condition as long as it prefers the eternal because of its Truth but does… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Old-fashioned, Spirit-filled, Christ-honoring, sin-hating, soul-winning, Bible-preaching. It is the hope of the church. It is the hope of the nation. It is… — Jack Hyles Copy Share Image
“Contrary to Western evangelicalism’s obsession with the individual, discipleship is and always was a group project. No one in the New Testament… — Ed Stetzer Copy Share Image
Conversion does not make us perfect, but it does catapult us into a total experience of discipleship that affects - and infects… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Promptings for us to do good come from the Holy Ghost. These promptings nudge us further along the straight and narrow path… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Who are we aligning ourselves with? Are we aligning ourselves with the presence of God as it is abused, broken, bleeding, and… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
“Jesus lived in occupied territory, in poverty and misery, and his stories and preaching are all about food, land, liberation from bondage… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
In racing marathons, one does not see the dropouts make fun of those who continue; failed runners actually cheer on those who… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The reason for not going out and sinning all you like is the same as the reason for not going out and… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
Any objection to the carryings on of our present gold-calf Christianity is met with the triumphant reply, ‘But we are winning them!’… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“This last journey itself teaches the disciples that to follow Jesus means to walk the way of the cross. Jesus speaks sharply… — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
“The desire we so often hear expressed today for “episcopal figures,” “priestly men,” “authoritative personalities” springs frequently enough from a spiritually sick… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Discipleship is rooted in a deep belief in the universal reign of God through Christ. To be a disciple is to acknowledge… — Michael Frost Copy Share Image
Today, even amongst Christians, there can be found much of that spirit that wants to give as little as possible to the… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
Despite all the help I've given to persecuted Christians, I've always found that I'm the one who's been helped the most. Their… — Johnnie Moore, Jr Copy Share Image
“The "show business," which is so incorporated into our view of Christian work today, has caused us to drift far from Our… — Oswald Chambersd Chambers Copy Share Image
“Jesus-shaped spirituality hears Jesus say "believe and repent," but the call that resonates most closely in the heart of a disciple is… — Michael Spencer Copy Share Image
“Education is not accomplished by putting something into man; its purpose is to draw out of man the wisdom which is latent… — Neville Goddard Copy Share Image
I have a word for you. I know your whole life story. I know every skeleton in your closet. I know every… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
At this time there was a wise man who was called Jesus. And his conduct was good, and [he] was known to… — Josephus Copy Share Image
Dallas Willard warns us too of the "cost of non-discipleship." We may be able to live with some pain, but when our… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“His Majesty has done absolutely nothing but waste his time darling around eating sweets, contributing to the boy's adolescent chubiness, and to… — Charles Emmerson Copy Share Image
“When a person is evoked for who she is, not who she is not, the most often result will be the inner… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“Evangelism cant be our focus! We must not stop sharing the good news, but here’s the deal, here’s the wonderful thing, it… — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
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