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Learning to be a Disciple in Everyday Life. Change of Actions or Change of Heart. Photo Credit: Lawrence OP. Brief Reflection on Maundy Thursday and Love. In light of my recent post on Christian leadership. Continue reading →. Exploring the Virtues in Tolkien and Lewis. Both J.R.R. Tolkien. And CS. Lewis. Louis Markos examines the virtues behind the stories and characters. He shows how the faith of Tolkien and Lewis undergird the stories of Middle-Earth and Narnia. Continue reading →. Lord of the Rings.

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You don’t have to be afraid of discipleship – peterstevens.me

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Learning to be a Disciple in Everyday Life. You don’t have to be afraid of discipleship. Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window). Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window). Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window). Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window). Follow pe...

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Learning to be a Disciple in Everyday Life. Where are you going? What is your aim? I find myself asking these questions while reading Acts 3. This is where we find a well known story from Acts. Peter and John go to the temple to worship and meet a beggar. Instead of giving them money, they offer him Jesus. And he went walking, and leaping, and praising God. Walking in light of the Resurrection. Jesus washed Judas’s feet. Don’t Be a Tourist. Religion in our time has been captured by the tourist mindset&#4...

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Learning to be a Disciple in Everyday Life. The kingdom of God is a pretty big deal. In Jesus’ first recorded sermon he said that, “the Kingdom of Heaven is near.” [1] When his disciples asked him how to pray, he instructed them to pray, Father, may your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come…” [2] And right before he leaves, the disciples ask, “Lord, are you at t. His time going to restore the kingdom to Israel? The Kingdom was and still is a big deal. So what is it? Continue reading →. Top Posts and ...

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Learning to be a Disciple in Everyday Life. Where are you going? What is your aim? I find myself asking these questions while reading Acts 3. This is where we find a well known story from Acts. Peter and John go to the temple to worship and meet a beggar. Instead of giving them money, they offer him Jesus. And he went walking, and leaping, and praising God. The kingdom of God is a pretty big deal. His time going to restore the kingdom to Israel? The Kingdom was and still is a big deal. So what is it?

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Learning to be a Disciple in Everyday Life. Walking in light of the Resurrection. Don’t Be a Tourist. Religion in our time has been captured by the tourist mindset. Religion is understood as a visit to an attractive site to be made when we have adequate leisure. Eugene Peterson,. A Long Obedience in the Same Direction. Long Obedience in the Same Direction. What to Expect in 2016. It’s been a while since I have been regularly posting on my blog. From April to September of Last year, I was postin...The ter...

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Learning to be a Disciple in Everyday Life. Change of Actions or Change of Heart. Photo Credit: Lawrence OP. A Spiritual Biography of C.S. Lewis. There are many biographies of C.S. Lewis out there and more have been released recently. I can’t speak for all of them, but this one is certainly one worth reading. A Life Observed: A Spiritual Biography of C.S. Lewis. Originally published on Englewood Review of Books. Review of The Lion’s World: A Journey Into the Heart of Narnia. Hardback: Oxford UP, 2013.

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Learning to be a Disciple in Everyday Life. Why I’m worrying less about my Bible Reading Plan. Photo Credit: Brett Jordan. At the beginning of the year, I joined with a group of people from Westbrook in a Bible reading plan. We are following a plan that if done right would take us through the Bible in one year. It’s a fantastic plan and a fantastic goal. The problem, however, is that I’m not going to make it. I’m very behind in my reading and will now finish sometime in January. Follow Blog via Email.

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Virtue – peterstevens.me

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Learning to be a Disciple in Everyday Life. The Greatest of These…. I’ve taken a few weeks to write about the two “theological virtues” of faith. But now I want to take some time to focus on love. If you were ask Jesus or the New Testament authors what the most important characteristic of a disciple is, I’m pretty confident that love would be the answer:. 8220;By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” John 13:35. 8220;Dear friends, let us love one another, for love c...