Tag: discipleship
Biblical Reading and Reflections: December 2nd (Isaiah 45 & Luke 9:51-62)
Biblical Reading and Reflections: September 12th (Nahum 3 & Matthew 10:24-42)
Biblical Reading and Reflections: September 7th (Micah 5 & Matthew 8:1-17)
Work and Worship (with Matthew Kaemingk)
Matthew Kaemingk joins me to discuss the relationship between work and Christian worship, the subject of the book he recently co-wrote with Cory Wilson, Work and Worship: Reconnecting Our Labor and Liturgy.
‘Hearers and Doers,’ with Dr Kevin Vanhoozer
This week on Mere Fidelity, Derek, Matt, and I are joined by Dr Kevin Vanhoozer to discuss his wonderful book, Hearers and Doers: A Pastor’s Guide to Making Disciples Through Scripture and Doctrine.
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May 27th: Deuteronomy 28 and Luke 14:25—15:10
He Bore Our Diseases (Matthew 8)
Jesus performs the first of a cycle of miracles, healings, and deliverances, demonstrating his authority and increasing the fame of his ministry. He touches a leper, heals a centurion’s servant, heals Peter’s mother-in-law, calms the storm, and casts out demons into pigs.
Judging, Seeking, and Building (Matthew 7)
Jesus teaches his disciples concerning judgment, the Golden Rule, and warns them about hypocrisy and false teachers in the concluding part of the Sermon on the Mount.
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The Summons of Jesus and Elijah to Discipleship
Would be interested in your comments regarding Luke 9:61-62 as possibly echoing Elijah’s call of Elisha in 1 Kings 19:19-21, where Elisha is seen both plowing and bidding farewell to his parents before following Elijah.
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