Monthly Archives: September 2012

Is It A Sin To Do [X]? And How Do We Know?

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Pastor Foley

What is the question I receive most frequently from the Christians I’m discipling? “Is it a sin to [X]?” Books may be written about the far more glamorous themes of discipleship–subjects like calling, spiritual gifts, and church planting and multiplication–but … Continue reading →

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So What Are These Commands of Christ We’re Supposed To Teach People to Obey?

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Pastor Foley

There it sits, right smack in the middle of the Great Commission. Matthew 18:20a: …teaching them to obey everything that I’ve commanded you… Given that this is how Jesus constitutes the discipling task he intends for each of us to … Continue reading →

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Why Does Jesus Give Us Commands To Obey?

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Pastor Foley

What in the world prompts Jesus to say in Matthew 28:20, “…teach them to obey everything I have commanded you”? Wouldn’t the Great Commission have made more sense if he had said: “…and tell them that when I was on … Continue reading →

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