2 Timothy 3:15-17 You have been taught the holy Scriptures from childhood, and they have given you the wisdom to receive the salvation that comes by trusting in Christ Jesus. All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. The Bible is God’s ‘Love Letter’ to us....
Category: Discipleship
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10 November 2024 – Discipline & Discipleship – Part 7
Matthew 20:26 Yet it shall not be so among you; but whoever desires to become great among you, let him be your servant. “Discipleship means discipline!” – C S Lewis. A disciple is endowed with servanthood. They are not self-seeking or power crazy, but have an attitude of service and servanthood. Servanthood is to put...
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09 November 2024 – Discipline & Discipleship – Part 6
John 14:26–27 “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” “Discipleship means discipline!” – C S Lewis. Panic is a natural reaction to adversity but peace is a disciplined response to...
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08 November 2024 – Discipline & Discipleship – Part 5
John 2:11 What Jesus did here in Cana of Galilee was the first of the signs through which He revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him. “Discipleship means discipline!” – C S Lewis. There were three groups of people around Jesus when He walked on earth. The first and the larger throng were ‘spectators’...
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07 November 2024 – Discipline & Discipleship – Part 4
1 Peter 4:8 “Love covers a multitude of sins”. “Discipleship means discipline!” – C S Lewis. The measuring gauge of Christian maturity is “Love”. The best sermons are always preached without words. Love is a verb, not an adjective. Love cannot be described with words, it must be felt. Genuine love is a trained discipline....
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06 November 2024 – Discipline & Discipleship – Part 3
Matthew 26:41 “Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.” “Discipleship means discipline!” – C S Lewis. A disciplined prayer life is like the process of metamorphosis for the followers of Jesus. It is in our time of prayer that the mind is...
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05 November 2024 – Discipline & Discipleship – Part 2
Matthew 19:27 Peter answered him, “We have left everything to follow you! What then will there be for us?” “Discipleship means discipline!” – C S Lewis. Changes are inevitable to a disciple. The transformation from a ‘listener’ to ‘learner’ would require change but to change from a ‘follower’ to a ‘disciple’ would warrant radical change....
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04 November – 2024 Discipline & Discipleship – Part 1
John 8:31 Jesus said to the people who believed in him, “You are truly my disciples if you remain faithful to my teachings. “Discipleship means discipline!” – C S Lewis. Disciple is a follower of a teacher, leader or coach who is committed to correct and change. A good disciple submits to put to practice all that...
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03 November 2024 – Smart Thinking – Part 7
Philippians 4:8 Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. The pinnacle of the Divine Smart-Thinking Pyramid is crowned with “excellent and praiseworthy thoughts”. Excellent thoughts drive “improvement and excellence”. Praiseworthy thoughts motivate and activate the dopamine that enhances “memory, mood and movements” of the...
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02 November 2024 – Smart Thinking – Part 6
Philippians 4:8 Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. The sixth layer of the Divine Smart-Thinking Pyramid is built with “admirable thoughts”. “Commendable, outstanding, and splendid thoughts are admirable and drive incredible lifestyles. Admirable thoughts like noble thoughts are above...