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Battling Sin at the Root (Fight Clubs Recap)
[powerpress] Recently we spoke with Jonathan Dodson, author of Fight Clubs: Gospel-Centered…
[powerpress] Recently we spoke with Jonathan Dodson, author of Fight Clubs: Gospel-Centered Discipleship. Read the book. Listen to Part 1 of the interview (7:35). Listen to Part 2 of the interview (14:05). Listen to Part…
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Alfred Kinsey, Christian Culture, and Sexual Repression: Reexamining Old Beliefs
When it comes to changing cultural attitudes on sex, Alfred Kinsey stands…
When it comes to changing cultural attitudes on sex, Alfred Kinsey stands out as a major historical figure. When he published Sexual Behavior in the Human Male over 60 years ago, he became an instant…
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New Covenant Eyes 30-Second Video
Pretty simple, huh? Please spread this video around on your blog or…
Pretty simple, huh? Please spread this video around on your blog or social networking profiles to let other people know about how we help people protect their hearts and homes from the harms of Internet…
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Discipleship 101: Nuts and Bolts
In our last post, we looked at discipleship through the eyes of…
In our last post, we looked at discipleship through the eyes of James 5:16, Hebrews 10:23-25, and Hebrews 3:13. These passages encourage us to meet together often as believers, to have rich face-to-face relationships, to…
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Fight Club Training – Session #3
Covenant Eyes Podcast – Episode 34 [display_podcast] Today’s podcast is the third…
Covenant Eyes Podcast – Episode 34 [display_podcast] Today’s podcast is the third and final portion of my conversation with Jonathan Dodson, author of Fight Clubs: Gospel-Centered Discipleship. Jonathan is the lead pastor of Austin City…
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Discipleship 101: Biblical Accountability
Discipleship is more than having a traditional “accountability group.” The word “accountability”…
Discipleship is more than having a traditional “accountability group.” The word “accountability” appears nowhere in the Bible, but it is a term used by many churches to encapsulate a whole host of ideals God has…
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Porn at the Library – the debate continues
The debate about pornography access at the public library rages on in…
The debate about pornography access at the public library rages on in my little town of Owosso, Michigan. We’ve seen news coverage from local papers and TV stations, and tonight is the big meeting of…
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Discipleship 101: Modern Objections to Mentoring
In yesterday’s post we asked why more Christians don’t seek out mentorship…
In yesterday’s post we asked why more Christians don’t seek out mentorship in their walk of faith? Why don’t more elderly Christians seek younger Christians to take under their wings? Why don’t many elder men…
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Fight Club Training – Session #2
Covenant Eyes Podcast – Episode 33 [display_podcast] Today’s podcast is the second…
Covenant Eyes Podcast – Episode 33 [display_podcast] Today’s podcast is the second portion of my conversation with Jonathan Dodson, author of Fight Clubs: Gospel-Centered Discipleship. Jonathan is the lead pastor of Austin City Life. In…
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Discipleship 101: Mentoring Like Jesus
“A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone when he is…
“A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone when he is fully trained will be like his teacher” (Luke 6:40). Becoming like Christ is often caught more than taught. Often our character is shaped…