Tags: discipleship

• a better me,….. (please!?)

  Last night I started reading John Ortberg’s; The Me I Want to Be. I am only one chapter in…and already loving this book. I’m not a slow reader, so a slow read-is the greatest of book-compliments I can give! The more pen-scribbles all over it the better…..! Ortberg begins by answering questions I think that you and I both wrestle with… For instance, I often have a hard time discerning what a more healthy, alive, godly me looks like….. And [...]

• quoteable quote: tend

  “We should confess our failures in disciple-making and avoid the temptation of throwing the spiritual babies to grow in the gutter.” Prakash Yesudian

• the apprentice, calling

  ‘Spirituality that is solely focused on the inner life becomes dead and lifeless.’ So said Steve Chalke, in a stunning evening  with input from Cathy Burton & others, hosted at Oasis HQ as part of The Apprentice Tour Launch. It was a spirited, stimulating and soul-searching night. All were sign-posted to an active-spirituality, a hands-on discipleship and a renewed commitment to indulgence or distraction by obtuse greek!! I felt stretched in my heart and commitment to follow Jesus best I [...]