It is only by a total death to self we can be lost in God. — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon Copy Share Image
“To be a follower of Christ is to understand that there is no such thing as solo discipleship.” — Greg Ogden Copy Share Image
The level of our obedience is most often determined by the behavior standard of other Christians around us. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“True leadership is caring about the people who don’t care about things you care about.” — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
I have no disciples, being myself an aspirant after discipleship and in search of a guru. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“The figure of the crucified invalidates all thought which takes success for its standard.” — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I dare not say with Paul that I am the slave of Christ, but my highest aspiration and desire is to be… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Edwards’s God was glorious, full of beauty, and seemingly uninterested in making people feel insecure. Edwards was a mystic, a man who… — Matthew Paul Turner Copy Share Image
“There is no way to peace along the way of safety. For peace must be dared. It is the great venture. It… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
“Joy is not a requirement of Christian discipleship, it is a consequence. It is not what we have to acquire in order… — Eugene Peterson Copy Share Image
“God has to work in the soul in secret and in darkness because if we fully knew what was happening, and what… — St. John of the Cross Copy Share Image
In order to develop a pioneering missional spirit, a capacity for genuine ecclesial innovation, let along engender daring discipleship, we are going… — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
“John, who was transformed into a passionate lover of God, had lost everything he knew in order to come into that which… — James W. Goll Copy Share Image
“We can actually live out the trials and temptations of the day before they come. We can in prayer deal with all… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“Focusing on effective leadership without focusing on a willingness to follow is like studying clapping by studying only the left hand.” — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“Yet the intentional boldness that I am talking about is the same countercultural boldness that Jesus reflected throughout his time on earth—one… — Andrew Marin Copy Share Image
Let us be mindful of the foundational precepts our Heavenly Father has given to His children that will establish the basis of… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“Apprenticeship assumes that knowing a trade not only comes by numbers and outlines but also by watching and inhabiting. Knowing is found… — Zack Eswine Copy Share Image
Fortunately, God made all varieties of people with a wide variety of interests and abilities. He has called people of every race… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“2 Timothy 3:16 says the speaker, instructs us, to draw from the Word of God for doctrine – what is right. He… — John Pereira Copy Share Image
The restoration of the church must surely depend on a new kind of monasticism, which has nothing in common with the old… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Jesus’s call “Come, follow me” is not only for those prepared to compete in a spiritual Olympics. In fact, discipleship is not… — Neil L. Andersen 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
“We use the word cross in our hymns, in our piety, in our prayers, and in our pastoral language. But we use… — John Howard Yoder Copy Share Image
“Someone once said that Stephen Austin didn't like preachers at all. He swore that "one preacher could stir up more trouble than… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
“There is a vast difference between being a Christian and being a disciple. The difference is commitment. Motivation and discipline will not… — Greg Ogden Copy Share Image
“Discipleship is not limited to what you can comprehend--it must transcend all comprehension. Plunge into the deep waters beyond your own comprehension,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Like Gandalf, God knows the battle going on inside our hobbitlike selves, the wrestling match between the Baggins and the Took. The… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
“All that the follower of Jesus has to do is to make sure that his obedience, following and love are entirely spontaneous… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“In a misguided abdication of our prophetic calling, many churches have allowed themselves to become internally segregated by age. Most began with… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“If you make disciples, you always get the church. But if you make a church, you rarely get disciples. A gifted discipler… — Mike Breen Copy Share Image