Living a Life Worth Living – Writings by Robin McKinley
Discipleship is the process of making fully devoted disciples of Jesus Christ. These posts are all about the discipleship of Jesus’ followers. They also instruct readers to live their Christian lives in a way that they will become more like Jesus.
Each post is designed to help people learn more about the Lord so they can establish a greater relationship with Him. The only way we can become more like Jesus is to study the Bible and follow its instructions. The apostle Paul told us how to be a Christian and maintain our Christianity.
There are posts in the category of discipleship that are written to strengthen a Christian’s walk with the Lord. They include the following. How to Trust God in Difficult Circumstances. When You’re Out of Your Comfort Zone, Trust God.
There are other posts written to help a Christian turn their life around. These posts include the following. Does the Mud of Sin Need to be cleansed from Your Life? Do You Question the Commands of God? Do You Either Blame God Or Make Excuses For Him?
The third chapter of 2 Peter in the Bible contains a warning. False teachers were distorting the truth of the end time. To help his case, Peter referred to some of Paul’s godly wisdom. Some of his comments are hard to understand. And those who are ignorant and unstable have twisted his letters to mean … Read more
Many stories in the Bible cling to our minds because we learned them as children. One of the more popular ones is the story of when Jesus healed the paralyzed man. We remember this story because of the way his friends brought him to Jesus. But now as adults, we find this story is much … Read more
A Roman commander found out that a group of Jews planned to kill the Apostle Paul. To protect Paul he sent him to Caesarea to stand trial before Felix the governor. Paul planted many churches throughout the Middle East. He wrote a good portion of the New Testament. Yet he also experienced some occasions one … Read more
Judas, one of the twelve, betrayed Jesus and ultimately committed suicide. To replace him the disciples proceeded first by determining the qualifications needed to be a good disciple of Christ. Then they came up with the names of two men who met their requirements. Joseph called Barsabbas and Matthias. Not knowing which of them to … Read more
Occasionally we’ll hear someone say, “a wise old man once said . . .” That’s what occurred in Acts 5. A respected Pharisee named Gamaliel in essence said, who can stand against the Lord? If it is from God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You may even find yourselves fighting against God!” … Read more
The Bible reveals a wonderful story of when God spoke to Moses from a burning bush. It happened one day as he led his father-in-law’s sheep into the wilderness. He led the flock far into the wilderness and came to Sinai, the mountain of God. There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in … Read more
Do you know someone who has had a life-changing moment? Maybe you’ve recently had a turning point yourself. Daniel the prophet experienced one that greatly impacted him. In fact, he faced a life or death situation. But his faith and God-inspired boldness saved his and his friends’ lives. Daniel’s ministry actually began with this turning … Read more
Most of us remember the day when we accepted Jesus. It changed your life, didn’t it? Are you still living that new life? Don’t get me wrong, I’m not asking about your salvation. I’m asking if the things of heaven are still high on your mind. Or, do you get bogged down with thoughts about … Read more
Storms can attack us in different forms. They come as rain storms, wind storms, hale storms, snow storms, and yes, personal storms. Fortunately for us, Jesus still calms the storms of life that comes our way when we allow Him to. When Jesus woke up, he rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Silence! … Read more
