Summary: Do you suffer for Jesus and righteousness in this world? The way you suffer is an example of Jesus to the world. How you handle persecution and trials for Jesus and righteousness testifies to your faith. Introduction In my last post, I concluded teaching on developing Christian character as…
Summary: John gives us an incredible vision of the future of disciples of Jesus and the prophecy of Revelation. Join me in seeing what John saw as we unpack the book of Revelation and see what happens in the end times. Introduction In my last post, I tracked growing in…
Summary: John talks about loving one another and how to test the spirits of this world in his letters. He teaches us how to imitate good and godly people. We grow in Christ and in Christian character as we read John’s three letters. Introduction In my last post, I taught…
Summary: What do Peter and Jude say about Christian character development? We have much to learn from 2 Peter and Jude as Jesus’s disciples. They deal mostly with false teachers and prophets, and we need to know how to recognize them. Introduction In my first post, I described Christian character…
Summary: What do James and Peter teach about growing in Christ and living for Him? We look at the letters of James and 1 Peter to see how they characterize character development for disciples of Jesus. Introduction In my last post, I described growing in Christian character from the book…
Summary: The writer of Hebrews gives us great examples of how to live for Jesus as His disciples today. What points he made stick out to disciples of Jesus? Introduction In my last post, I finished teaching on the takeaways of Paul’s letters for growing in Christ as His disciple…
Summary: As Paul releases a wealth of leadership wisdom to two of his sons in the faith, Timothy and Titus, we can learn much about God’s character building in us and how to apply it to our lives and show others the love and power of Jesus. Introduction In my…
Summary: We continue to travel through Paul’s letters and find many gems in the letters to the Thessalonians and Philemon. Paul has much to teach us about the character of Jesus God is working in our hearts and lives. What can you learn from these letters? Introduction In my last…
Summary: Paul’s letters to the Ephesians and Colossians were probably written at the same time. We have much to apply from the theology and application parts of these letters. Introduction In my last post, I talked about the character the disciple of Jesus is developing from Paul’s encouragement in the…
Summary: When Paul writes to the Galatians and Philippians, he gives discipleship gold and how he describes the Christian life and character Jesus gives us. What can we learn from Paul in these letters? Introduction In my last post, I taught on the Christian character Paul presents in the books…