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Genuine Discipleship!

Posted on August 30, 2026 by Steve Simms

I choose discipleship, not lukewarmship. Discipleship is citizenship in the kingdom of God (Matthew 6:33) demonstrated through ongoing surrender to the ownership (1 Corinthians 6:19-20) and Headship (Colossians 1:18) of the risen Jesus Christ. (John 8:31-32) Discipleship is faithful obedience … Continue reading →

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I’m a Disciple of This Historical Figure

Posted on November 19, 2024 by Steve Simms

The process of shifting from self-focus to Christ-focus–from a self-centered life to a Christ-centered life is called discipleship. Discipleship is to come out of hiding and to learn to fully open your heart and life to the presence, power, and … Continue reading →

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Why do Christians settle for spectatorship instead of discipleship?

Posted on December 15, 2023 by Steve Simms

Spectator religionOver and doneIn an hour or two,So little to do.Just sit on a chairOr an antique pewAnd let a preacherRun it all for you. I believe that Jesus wants to build a spiritual army that follows His Sprit and … Continue reading →

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