Podcasts about be disciples

Send us a textIn this episode of the Be Disciples podcast, hosts Kyle Morris and Dakota Smith delve into the intricacies of parenting, sharing personal anecdotes and exploring biblical principles. They emphasize the importance of understanding a child's developmental stage when disciplining and the necessity of being present in their lives. The conversation transitions into a discussion on the biblical foundations of parenting, particularly focusing on Deuteronomy 6, which outlines the responsibilities of parents to teach their children about God. The hosts stress the significance of integrating faith into daily life and the importance of teaching children diligently about God's commandments and love. In this conversation, both pastors discuss the importance of teaching children about grace, mercy, and the authority of scripture in parenting. They emphasize the need for active parenting, setting boundaries, and understanding the balance between discipline and counsel. The conversation also highlights the consequences of passivity in parenting and the significance of nurturing a relationship with Jesus to positively influence family dynamics. Takeaways:Recognize the developmental stage of your child when disciplining.Immediate discipline is crucial for younger children.Being present with your children fosters deep bonds.Evaluate your relationship with God to improve parenting.Teach your children about God in everyday moments.Integrate faith into family conversations regularly.Use biblical teachings as a foundation for parenting.Encourage children to ask questions about faith.Model the behavior you want to see in your children.Start teaching children about God early in their lives. The Bible is the ultimate authority in parenting.Setting boundaries helps children understand limits.Discipline should be a balance of counsel and correction.Active parenting prevents passivity and its consequences.Children are blessings and should be cherished.Investing in family relationships is crucial.Rest is important for effective parenting and ministry.Understanding children's hearts is key to discipline.Resources can aid in effective parenting strategies.  #parenting, #biblicalparenting, #fatherhood, #parentingstories, #teachingchildren, #familyvalues, #scripture, #faith

It's in our spiritual DNA to Be - Disciples and Disciple Makers  Matthew 4:19 come follow me and I will make you to Be!

Send us a textIn this episode of the Be Disciples podcast, Kyle Morris and Dakota Smith discuss worldviews and the unique opportunity they have to teach at Ottawa University. They delve into the importance of understanding world religions and how to engage in meaningful conversations about faith. The discussion covers the seven critical questions that shape worldviews, the challenges posed by postmodernism, and the nature of God as prime reality. The hosts emphasize the need for consistency in belief systems and the importance of critical thinking in a postmodern society. In this conversation, they dig into the relationship between faith and science, emphasizing the importance of recognizing a creator in the universe. The discussion covers the significance of critical thinking and the purpose of life, particularly in the context of engaging with students and their worldviews. The conversation highlights the dangers of subjective reality and the necessity of a healthy belief system, ultimately pointing to the uniqueness of the Gospel and the authority of Jesus in shaping relationships and understanding life.Takeaways:Teaching world religions helps in understanding diverse beliefs.Consistency is key in a solid belief system.Everyone has biases that should be tested.Engaging in respectful dialogue is crucial in discussions.Postmodernism lacks a coherent definition.God's holiness means He is dedicated to His character.The nature of God is essential to understanding reality.Science should be seen as a discovery of God's creation.Belief systems must be coherent and consistent. Exploring the universe should deepen our awe of God.Science relies on logic, which presupposes a creator.Engaging with different worldviews can be enlightening.Emotions should not define our understanding of humanity.Redefining reality based on feelings is dangerous.The authority of Jesus is paramount in relationships.#spirituality, #worldreligions, #postmodernism, #worldview, #faith, #science,  #critical thinking, #purpose of life, #emotions, #logic, #beliefsystems, #gospel

Send us a textIn this episode of the Be Disciples podcast, Dakota Smith and Kyle Morris discuss Dakota's recent mission trip to Mexico with the i68 organization. They explore the importance of organizations in supporting local churches, the criteria for partnering with missions, and the benefits of short-term missions for both participants and the communities they serve. The conversation emphasizes the need for a strong biblical foundation in mission work and the significance of making disciples as the ultimate goal of any mission trip.Takeaways:The i68 organization has evolved from service-oriented missions to a focus on teaching and discipleship.Short-term missions can change lives, but the primary goal should be to make disciples.Preparation for a mission trip should include involving the local church and writing support letters.Mission trips require sacrifice, both in time and resources.Building relationships and sharing the gospel are key components of effective missions.The Great Commission is the driving force behind mission work.Mission trips can help participants re-evaluate their commitment to the Great Commission at home.A healthy partnership between local churches and parent church organizations is essential for effective ministry.Mission trips should leave a lasting impact on both the participants and the communities served.#mission,  #discipleship , #gospel #church #jesuschrist #discipleship #podcast #godsword #god #bible

Send us a textIn this episode of the Be Disciples podcast, hosts Kyle Morris and Dakota Smith reflect on the inauguration of Donald Trump and discuss the implications of his presidency on America. The conversation then shifts to the identity of Jesus, exploring the significance of recognizing Him as the Christ and the importance of following Him. The hosts highlight the necessity of understanding who Jesus is and the implications of that understanding for believers today. In this conversation, they both explore the significance of the resurrection, the sacrifices made by the apostles, and the importance of understanding Jesus' mission. The discussion then turns to the distinction between God's interests and man's interests, emphasizing the call to discipleship and self-denial. The conversation also touches on the nature of obedience as a response to grace, the struggle with sin, and the importance of finding fulfillment in serving Christ rather than relying on earthly leaders.- Spiritual leaders should embody genuine faith and humility.- Repentance is essential for national healing and blessing.- Understanding Jesus' identity is crucial for faith.- Discipleship requires self-denial and taking up one's cross.- Living for God's kingdom is paramount in today's society.- Contentment in Christ transcends worldly success.- The cost of following Jesus is significant but rewarding.- Christians must actively engage in their communities.- Hope in Christ is more important than political leaders.#spiritualleadership , #repentance , #jesuschrist , #discipleship , #podcast #costoffollowingChrist, #God's kingdom, #contentment  in Christ

Send us a textIn this episode of the Be Disciples podcast, hosts Kyle Morris and Dakota Smith discuss the importance of reflection as they enter 2025. They explore the concept of the Sabbath, its theological significance, and how it relates to spiritual disciplines. The conversation emphasizes the need for personal growth through reflection, prayer, and serving others, while also addressing the dangers of legalism. The hosts encourage listeners to evaluate their lives, make sacrifices for spiritual growth, and create space for meaningful encounters with God.Key Takeaways - Reflection is essential for personal and spiritual growth. - The Sabbath is a time for rest and reflection, not legalism. - Spiritual disciplines help strengthen our relationship with God. - Preparing for trials through spiritual disciplines is crucial. - Creating space in our lives allows for spiritual opportunities. - Serving others is a natural outflow of a healthy relationship with God. - Evaluating what holds us back is necessary for growth. - Sacrifice is often required for spiritual discipline. - Intentional reflection can lead to better decision-making. - Setting goals should be rooted in our identity in Christ.

Send us a Text Message.In this episode of the Be Disciples podcast, the hosts discuss the importance of recognizing the Jesus who came to save and the danger of overemphasizing the Jesus who is to come. They emphasize the need to remember our own testimony and share it with others, as well as the importance of readiness and communicating the gospel with others. They also explore the concept of ministry and the need to be discerning and adaptable in reaching people with the gospel. The study in Acts focuses on Paul in Ephesus and the spread of the Gospel.#acts #podcast #godsword #jesus #apostlepaul #gospel #discipleship #evangelism #bible #biblestudy

Join us in episode 115 of the Be Disciples podcast as we journey through Acts chapter 18. Dive into Paul's experiences in Corinth, focusing on the divine vision that emboldened him to speak without fear. Discover the intricate balance between boldness and discernment in Paul's ministry.  Paul's strategic partnership with Priscilla and Aquila is a key highlight, emphasizing his approach to empowering others in ministry. We touch on the significant role of women in ministry and how Priscilla's teaching prominence challenges traditional norms.In our final segments, we celebrate the inspiring example of Priscilla and Aquila's marriage and ministry. Drawing parallels to other influential women in the Bible like Ruth, we underscore the significant role women have played in spiritual growth and discipleship. We also tackle the relevance of the Old Testament for today's Christians, making a compelling argument against "unhitching" from these scriptures. Don't miss our personal anecdotes and thoughtful reflections on the enduring importance of the Old Testament in understanding the New Testament and the life of early believers.

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Be Disciples. Make Disciples. Jesus said this is what following him is all about, so that is good enough for us. We are not a church that just wants to go through the motions so we can get a gold star on our good person belt, we are joyfully serious about following Jesus and learning to live into everything that he purchased on the cross for us and the world. Deeply connected to that vision is our MISSION: We are learning to build a family of followers of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit, joining in God's mission to see the Kingdom of Heaven transform earth. The vision is simple, but not easy. So we want to be intentional about the way we invest our time, energy and resources, flowing out of these PASSIONS:   https://weareelevation.com/   @weareelvation   To check out all of our podcasts, search Nikao Productions wherever you listen to podcasts!    @NikaoProductions

Be Disciples. Make Disciples. Jesus said this is what following him is all about, so that is good enough for us. We are not a church that just wants to go through the motions so we can get a gold star on our good person belt, we are joyfully serious about following Jesus and learning to live into everything that he purchased on the cross for us and the world. Deeply connected to that vision is our MISSION: We are learning to build a family of followers of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit, joining in God's mission to see the Kingdom of Heaven transform earth. The vision is simple, but not easy. So we want to be intentional about the way we invest our time, energy and resources, flowing out of these PASSIONS:   https://weareelevation.com/   @weareelvation   To check out all of our podcasts, search Nikao Productions wherever you listen to podcasts!    @NikaoProductions

Be Disciples. Make Disciples. Jesus said this is what following him is all about, so that is good enough for us. We are not a church that just wants to go through the motions so we can get a gold star on our good person belt, we are joyfully serious about following Jesus and learning to live into everything that he purchased on the cross for us and the world. Deeply connected to that vision is our MISSION: We are learning to build a family of followers of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit, joining in God's mission to see the Kingdom of Heaven transform earth. The vision is simple, but not easy. So we want to be intentional about the way we invest our time, energy and resources, flowing out of these PASSIONS:   https://weareelevation.com/   @weareelvation   To check out all of our podcasts, search Nikao Productions wherever you listen to podcasts!    @NikaoProductions

Join us, your hosts Kyle Morris, Dakota Smith, and David Glavin, as we unveil the new visual dimension of the Be Disciples podcast. We're stepping into the world of video podcasting to bring the Word to you with greater impact, responding to the pulse of contemporary culture with the wisdom of the Scriptures.Witness the delicate dance of upholding doctrine while gracefully navigating diverse cultural practices as we unpack the story of Timothy's circumcision. This  narrative invites you to consider the art of compromise for the greater good of the Gospel, and how we too have learned to adjust our practices to connect more deeply with our congregations. Join us in exploring the nuances of leading with humility, the significance of local traditions, and the importance of being sensitive to the unique dynamics within each community we serve.Finally, we delve into the stirring account of Paul's missionary excursions, a testament to the power of discerning and embracing God's will. Through personal anecdotes and shared wisdom, you'll glean insights on the challenges of shepherding a flock, the patience required to witness the fruition of one's ministry, and the joy of seeing God's hand at work in places we never expected. Tune in for an episode that not only aims to guide you in spiritual growth but also celebrates the unexpected harvest that awaits when we follow the lead of the Holy Spirit.

Be Disciples. Make Disciples. Jesus said this is what following him is all about, so that is good enough for us. We are not a church that just wants to go through the motions so we can get a gold star on our good person belt, we are joyfully serious about following Jesus and learning to live into everything that he purchased on the cross for us and the world. Deeply connected to that vision is our MISSION: We are learning to build a family of followers of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit, joining in God's mission to see the Kingdom of Heaven transform earth. The vision is simple, but not easy. So we want to be intentional about the way we invest our time, energy and resources, flowing out of these PASSIONS:   https://weareelevation.com/   @weareelvation   To check out all of our podcasts, search Nikao Productions wherever you listen to podcasts!    @NikaoProductions

Be Disciples. Make Disciples. Jesus said this is what following him is all about, so that is good enough for us. We are not a church that just wants to go through the motions so we can get a gold star on our good person belt, we are joyfully serious about following Jesus and learning to live into everything that he purchased on the cross for us and the world. Deeply connected to that vision is our MISSION: We are learning to build a family of followers of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit, joining in God's mission to see the Kingdom of Heaven transform earth. The vision is simple, but not easy. So we want to be intentional about the way we invest our time, energy and resources, flowing out of these PASSIONS:   https://weareelevation.com/   @weareelvation   To check out all of our podcasts, search Nikao Productions wherever you listen to podcasts!    @NikaoProductions

Get ready to join us for a milestone celebration on the Be Disciples podcast - our big 100th episode! We have a special guest, C.L. Mitchell. Starting with the questions, "Can you be a Christian without being a disciple?" A question that's often pondered, and we discuss it right here.Highlighting the concept of discipleship, we explore its essence through a biblical lenses. We reflect on the Old and New Testament interpretations of discipleship, brushing upon its holistic approach and the Greek grammar behind the Great Commission.Finally, we contemplate the significant concept of accountability in the life of a Christian, backed by implications of Second Corinthians 5. Gain insights from David, our co-host, as he shares the importance of service and the unique perspective gained from his experiences. Join us as we celebrate this milestone, reminisce, and enrich our understanding of discipleship.

Get ready to dive deep into the teachings of Paul in the book of Acts on this episode of the Be Disciples podcast. Join us as we explore the urgency of the people to hear more, the transformation from a works-based life to a grace-filled life, and the rejection of Paul's teachings by the Jews. We discuss the shift in Paul and Barnabas' efforts towards the Gentiles, aiming to bring salvation to the ends of the earth. Discover the significance of discipleship and the role of both mature and less experienced believers in the faith.In this thought-provoking conversation, we delve into how believers can actively participate in the Great Commission. Discover the importance of speaking truth to those straying from biblical teachings and using the Bible as a powerful tool for evangelism. Reflect on the role of discipleship and how it can strengthen believers in their faith journey. Don't miss out on this discussion that will inspire you to live out the call to share the Gospel.Join us as we reflect on the impact of Paul and Barnabas' preaching on those around them. Explore the rejoicing of the Gentiles and the Jews' retaliation, highlighting the power of the Word and its ability to prepare hearts. Discover the joy that comes from ministry and the imperative for believers to actively participate in the Great Commission. Get ready to be encouraged and inspired to boldly proclaim the Gospel and make a difference in the world. Tune in to this engaging episode of the Be Disciples podcast!

 This week on the Be Disciples podcast, Dakota and Kyle bring these biblical events to life for you! We kick-start our discussion with an exploration of the second Pentecost - a powerful testament of God's impartiality. We dissect the events that ensued in Galilee post John's proclamation of Jesus as the Messiah. Imagine the divine moment when Jesus was anointed with the Holy Spirit and power! This episode promises to enrich your understanding and appreciation of these pivotal biblical events.Ever wondered why Jesus didn't reveal himself to everyone in Israel and Jerusalem? Join us as we delve into Peter's acknowledgement of this intriguing fact, and the implications it holds for faith and forgiveness. This episode takes an enlightening turn as we unravel the significance of the Holy Spirit, its role in salvation and sanctification, and the importance of baptism as a public profession of faith. There's so much to learn and ponder - you wouldn't want to miss it!We conclude with a heartwarming reminder of the Great Commission and the Christian mission to go and make disciples. We invite you, our cherished listeners, to share this podcast with others, so they too can cultivate their faith and deepen their understanding of God's Word. Feel inspired  ready to share and disciple. Get ready for a spiritual rollercoaster ride that leaves you feeling enriched and empowered. Catch you in our next episode of the Be Disciples podcast, until then, have a blessed week!

Have you ever wondered how God's Word can spark transformation in your life and those around you? Join us as we celebrate our 87th episode of the Be Disciples podcast, sharing our journey of growth while diving into the powerful story of Cornelius in Acts 10. Discover how this centurion's devotion to God led to a revelation that changed the course of history for the early church.In this episode, we examine the implications of Cornelius' spiritual discipline and his vision that ultimately led to the inclusion of Gentiles in God's family. Be inspired to seek God's revelation in your own life, as we challenge you to pray and ask God to make Himself known to you. Hear the story of an atheist employee of Richard Dawkins who, against all odds, came to Christ and witness the extraordinary ways God moves in people's lives.As we continue our study, we discuss the impact of cultural change within the church and how Peter and Paul's encounters with Cornelius and other Gentiles shifted their understanding of God's plan. Learn about the importance of trusting in the Holy Spirit's guidance and how embracing change can lead to a thriving, growing church community. Don't miss this episode as we explore the transformative power of God's Word in our lives today.

Matthew's account of the resurrection is his proof that Jesus is King and that He is coming again to establish His Kingdom. So what? How should we respond to these truths? Be Disciples and Go make Disciples.

SERIES: Be Disciples - Learning and Living the LifeSCRIPTURE: Mathew 28:16-20SERMON:  Our Call to Carry On

SERIES: Be Disciples - Learning and Living the LifeSCRIPTURE: Mathew 16:21-28SERMON:  Weighty Implications

SERIES: Be Disciples - Learning and Living the LifeSCRIPTURE: Mathew 9:35-38SERMON:  Hearts for the Harvest

SERIES: Be Disciples - Learning and Living the LifeSCRIPTURE: Mathew 6:19-33SERMON:  Don't Worry, Trust GOD 

SERIES: Be Disciples - Learning and Living the LifeSCRIPTURE: Mathew 5:1-10SERMON:  The Blessed Life

SERIES: Be Disciples - Learning and Living the LifeSCRIPTURE: Mathew 4:17-25SERMON:  Follow Him @Jesus Christ

This is the 2nd message in the series “This is Journey”. The message titled Be Disciples and Make Disciples. Series Premise: To learn the heartbeat of our local church so you can engage in the calling and vision God has given to us. You will learn much about our current and future plans about helping people grow in their faith.

This is the 2nd message in the series “This is Journey”. The message titled Be Disciples and Make Disciples. Series Premise: To learn the heartbeat of our local church so you can engage in the calling and vision God has given to us. You will learn much about our current and future plans about helping people grow in their faith.

The Be Disciples crew continues in 1 Timothy and begins to tackle the instruction for public worship through prayer and how we should be praying in the church.

Called to Be Disciples

Be Disciples. Make Disciples. - 9-8-19 by Calvary Baptist Church MP

Hymn-Today We are Called to Be Disciples

This morning we receive some great encouragement teaching from Gavin Martens on "Be Disciples of Jesus" - that's what Jesus wants us to be.

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The First Step To Our Future is to Be Disciples of Jesus.

The First Step To Our Future is to Be Disciples of Jesus.

The First Step To Our Future is to Be Disciples of Jesus. Support the show (https://funchurch.churchcenter.com/giving)