Tag Archives: discipleship

April 11, 2014

Posted on April 13, 2014 by jgarrott

Psalm 34:11 Come, my children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. This whole Psalm is an example of David doing exactly what he says here. David never drew back from giving God credit for … Continue reading →

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March 6, 2014

Posted on March 8, 2014 by jgarrott

Deuteronomy 6:20-21 In the future, when your son asks you, “What is the meaning of the stipulations, decrees and laws the LORD our God has commanded you?” tell him. As I read this just now I heard strong echoes of … Continue reading →

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February 27, 2014

Posted on March 1, 2014 by jgarrott

Revelation 19:16 On his robe and on his thigh he has this name written: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS. In these six verses there are four different names mentioned for the triumphant Messiah, and two of them are … Continue reading →

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February 26, 2014

Posted on March 1, 2014 by jgarrott

Revelation 15:4 “Who will not fear you, O Lord, and bring glory to your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before you, for your righteous acts have been revealed.” All who refuse to acknowledge … Continue reading →

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February 1, 2014

Posted on February 2, 2014 by jgarrott

Acts 22:16 “‘And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized and wash your sins away, calling on his name.’” Ananias was certainly not of the “Six weeks of training before baptism” school! Every time I read Acts, … Continue reading →

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November 7, 2013

Posted on November 14, 2013 by jgarrott

Ezekiel 39:7 “`I will make known my holy name among my people Israel. I will no longer let my holy name be profaned, and the nations will know that I the LORD am the Holy One in Israel.’” We often … Continue reading →

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October 17, 2013

Posted on October 19, 2013 by jgarrott

Isaiah 50:4 The Sovereign LORD has given me an instructed tongue, to know the word that sustains the weary. He wakens me morning by morning, wakens my ear to listen like one being taught. I have loved this verse for … Continue reading →

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June 27, 2012

Posted on June 29, 2012 by jgarrott

2 Corinthians 5:20 We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God. I had to memorize this verse in elementary school as a Royal Ambassador … Continue reading →

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June 17, 2012

Posted on June 17, 2012 by jgarrott

1 Corinthians 11:32 When we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world. This verse includes two important terms that I am not satisfied with how they are expressed … Continue reading →

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May 13, 2012

Posted on May 14, 2012 by jgarrott

John 13:34-35 “A new command I give you: love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” Sometimes we … Continue reading →

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