1 The first account I composed, Theophilus, about all that Jesus began to do and teach, 2 until the day when He was taken up to heaven , after He had by the Holy Spirit given orders to the apostles whom He had chosen. 3 To these He also presented Himself alive after His suffering, by many convincing…

Discipleship involves commitment. It involves identification with Christ in His shameful death. Discipleship involves renunciation of oneself, it involves setting aside one’s own aims, goals, ambitions, desires in life. It involves sacrifice for the sake of the Lord Jesus Christ. It involves setting…

The Six Characteristics of a Disciple of Jesus Christ Spiritual Enthusiasm 25 “Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean; I will cleanse you from all your filthiness and from all your idols. 26 “Moreover, I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; and I will remove…