The Call to Discipleship
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The Call to Discipleship
Genuinely Following JesusSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg delivered a talk on the call to discipleship, defining it as the Christian's unique vocation. Gregg highlighted the concept of surrender and lordship, sharing that following Jesus is an upward path that includes suffering and casualties like in warfare. He also emphasized the importance of being part of Christ's body and living a Christ-centered life that positively influences others, bringing them closer to God's kingdom. Ultimately, Gregg emphasized the hope and transformation that comes from answering the call to discipleship.
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In "Answering the Call," Steve Gregg discusses the topic of discipleship, specifically focusing on Matthew 23:37 where Jesus expresses a desire to gat
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The Disciple's Values
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In "The Disciple's Values," Steve Gregg discusses the values, attitudes, and convictions that shape the life of a Christian disciple. He explains that
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Disciples and the Kingdom
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In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses the relationship between discipleship and the kingdom of God. He clarifies that the term "kingdom" refers to a rel
Series by Steve Gregg
Numbers
Steve Gregg's series on the book of Numbers delves into its themes of leadership, rituals, faith, and guidance, aiming to uncover timeless lessons and
Ruth
Steve Gregg provides insightful analysis on the biblical book of Ruth, exploring its historical context, themes of loyalty and redemption, and the cul
1 Samuel
In this 15-part series, Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the biblical book of 1 Samuel, examining the story of David's journey to becoming k
Word of Faith
"Word of Faith" by Steve Gregg is a four-part series that provides a detailed analysis and thought-provoking critique of the Word Faith movement's tea
Joshua
Steve Gregg's 13-part series on the book of Joshua provides insightful analysis and application of key themes including spiritual warfare, obedience t
Gospel of Matthew
Spanning 72 hours of teaching, Steve Gregg's verse by verse teaching through the Gospel of Matthew provides a thorough examination of Jesus' life and
Creation and Evolution
In the series "Creation and Evolution" by Steve Gregg, the evidence against the theory of evolution is examined, questioning the scientific foundation
Ezekiel
Discover the profound messages of the biblical book of Ezekiel as Steve Gregg provides insightful interpretations and analysis on its themes, propheti
Romans
Steve Gregg's 29-part series teaching verse by verse through the book of Romans, discussing topics such as justification by faith, reconciliation, and
Genesis
Steve Gregg provides a detailed analysis of the book of Genesis in this 40-part series, exploring concepts of Christian discipleship, faith, obedience
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