Discipleship | Commitment To Christ

What's It Worth  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 16, 2001

WHAT'S IT WORTH A religion that gives nothing, costs nothing, and suffers nothing, is ...read more

Tags: Discipleship, Call Of The Disciples, Christian Disciplines

Eugene Peterson In A Long Obedience In The Same ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 2, 2002

Eugene Peterson in A Long Obedience in the Same Direction writes, “It is not difficult in our world to get a person interested in the message of the Gospel; it is terrifically difficult to sustain the interest. Millions of people in our culture make decisions for Christ, but there is a dreadful ...read more

Scripture: Romans 7:14-19

Tags: Holiness

William H. Hinson Tells Us Why Animal Trainers ...  PRO

Contributed by Darren Ethier on May 9, 2002

William H. Hinson tells us why animal trainers carry a stool when they go into a cage of lions. They have their whips, of course, and their pistols are at their sides. But invariably they also carry a stool. Hinson says it is the most important tool of the trainer. He holds the stool by the back ...read more

Tags: Discipleship, Focus, Commitment To Christ, Distraction

Denomination: Pentecostal

Deeply Rooted  PRO

Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000

DEEPLY ROOTED Parnell Bailey visited an orange grove where an irrigation pump had broken down. The season was unusually dry and some of the trees were beginning to die for lack of water. The man giving the tour then took Bailey to his own orchard where irrigation was used sparingly. "These ...read more

Scripture: Colossians 2:7

Tags: Discipleship, Fulfillment, Finding Fulfillment, God In The Hardships, God's Provision  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Amazing 8-Watts  PRO

Contributed by David Dewitt on Aug 25, 2002

THE AMAZING 8-WATTS In 1972, NASA launched the exploratory space probe Pioneer 10. According to Leon Jaroff in Time, the satellite’s primary mission was to reach Jupiter, photograph the planet and its moons, and beam data to earth about Jupiter’s magnetic field, radiation belts, and atmosphere. ...read more

Tags: Endurance, Discipleship, Commitment To Christ

Denomination: Church Of God

Faithful Instructions  PRO

Contributed by Randy Leckliter on Sep 16, 2002

FAITHFUL INSTRUCTIONS There was a man who got lost in the desert. After wandering around for a long time his throat became very dry, about that time he saw a little shack in the distance. He made his way over to the shack and found a water pump with a small jug of water and a note. The note ...read more

Scripture: John 1:1-11:1, Deuteronomy 30:11-20

Tags: Faith, Discipleship, Lost, Examples Of Faith, God's Provision, Trust In The Lord  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational