Discipleship

Discipleship

I wanted to leave BSF because I didn’t feel challenged enough

I’ve been attending Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) for almost two years. With this year coming to a close, I’ve been thinking whether it might be time to move on.Ā Ā  BSF has still been a...

Discipleship

Christians in a call-out culture

Your personal opinion of Barack Obama may vary, but the former President of the United States was spot-on when he called out the prevalent culture of the day. Mr Obama derided ā€œcall-out cultureā€...

Discipleship

The God who says “I am with you, always”

Thereā€™s power in a name. Itā€™s what weā€™re known by (identification) and it says who we are (identity).Ā Just think of all the names of those influential and powerful world leaders. God Himself...

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Purity on the purple line

Ever since my mum sold the car a few months ago, Iā€™ve been taking the train everywhere. And to be honest, that’s introduced a new problem into my life: Iā€™ve been finding it super hard to...

Discipleship

Have I been a stumbling block to others?

When we talk about the dos and don’ts of Christianity, are we revealing Christ and leading people to God, or turning them away?Ā  The apostle Paul wrote in 1 Corinthians 8:13: ā€œTherefore, if...

Discipleship

Seeing hope in the hopelessness

At the start of the year, I was privileged to be given a book from a friend titled Whose Child Is This?Ā  The book tells the story of Pastor Bill Wilson, founder of Metro World Child, the largest...

Discipleship

5 reasons why the fire has stopped growing inside of you

After recently attending our church’s annual conference, a new fire for God was reignited within me. However, from my previous experiences of going for conferences, I knew this feeling was only...

Discipleship

What are you hiding from God?

Itā€™s strange looking back and realising just how much my Christian life was driven by my struggle with pornography. I canā€™t remember the number of times I would masturbate on a Saturday night,...

Discipleship

When you don’t hear from God

There wasnā€™t a clear, booming, ā€œyes, go ahead with this planā€ or ā€œyes, this is the will I have for youā€ from God when I packed my bags and said goodbye to family and friends for a job...