Living a Life Worth Living – Writings by Robin McKinley
Discipleship the Christian sense is the process of making someone become like Christ. The disciple of Christ becomes like Christ in everything. The primary purpose of Jesus’ coming to the world established the kingdom of God through his death.
Discipleship, meant to pass on the wisdom and leadership of Christ to every person who seeks to follow him. … We see the model laid out in the Bible, beginning with Jesus, and the whole point should raise up believers dedicated to Him, and as a result, step into the calling that God has given.
The process of making disciples consists of a journey someone goes through to become more like Jesus. A process through which they learn more about God, His Word, and grow in spiritual maturity, and make more disciples. … In fact, Jesus modeled for us how to disciple others and lead them into a relationship with the Father.
An interesting event happened in Acts chapter 5. It relays a story to us about a man called Ananias along with his wife Sapphira. Throughout the Bible, God has revealed many devastating events. We find most of them in the Old Testament, but the New Testament has its share also. At the end of Acts … Read more
Jacob loved Joseph more than any of his other children and this didn’t sit well with his brothers. As we unfold the story of Joseph we’ll see how God’s call developed in his life. Young Joseph had a couple of dreams that indicated that his brothers would one day bow down to him. This caused … Read more
The daily routine for some of the Roman soldiers included crucifying those sentenced to death. A centurion would oversee the soldiers hang a criminal on a cross and then raise it up. These soldiers completed their task by securing the cross in the ground. At that point, they waited until the person hanging above them … Read more
Jesus spoke to the people once more and said, “I am the light of the world. If you follow me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you will have the light that leads to life.” John 8:12 The Pharisees wanted to, or at least in their minds needed to find something against Jesus. … Read more
It’s amazing how much Peter’s life changed after the day of Pentecost. Among other things, he wrote two epistles. In the first one, he told his readers that they were living stones. And you are living stones that God is building into his spiritual temple. What’s more, you are his holy priests. Through the mediation … Read more
Have you given any thought to what God’s plan is for your life? First of all, let’s not confuse His plan for your life with His will for you. His will is that you spend eternity with Him. And through Jesus, He made provision for that to happen. God’s plan for you is the call … Read more
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
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
