Forward by Faith

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The latest research data has shown that many people are leaving the church. Why is this? Over the next several weeks we're going to explore the idea that many people may be disengaging from the church because the church isn't equipping believers to truly follow Jesus. In other words, we have a discipleship problem.   In this episode, we give a brief summary of the six acts of God’s divine drama, the Bible, and explain why it’s important to know the overarching unity of Scripture.

The latest research data has shown that many people are leaving the church. Why is this? Over the next several weeks we're going to explore the idea that many people may be disengaging from the church because the church isn't equipping believers to truly follow Jesus. In other words, we have a discipleship problem. Today, we explore why reading, hearing, meditating, and memorizing God’s word is vital for the growth of disciples.

The latest research data has shown that many people are leaving the church. Why is this? Over the next several weeks we're going to explore the idea that many people may be disengaging from the church because the church isn't equipping believers to truly follow Jesus. In other words, we have a discipleship problem. In today's episode, we begin talking about the importance of spiritual disciples or spiritual practices in the life of Jesus' followers. Through bible intake, prayer, sabbath, and giving, we experience the Spirit’s power that shapes us as disciples.

The latest research data has shown that many people are leaving the church. Why is this? Over the next several weeks we're going to explore the idea that many people may be disengaging from the church because the church isn't equipping believers to truly follow Jesus. In other words, we have a discipleship problem. Today we discuss why theology matters for the church and why disciples must cultivate a lifestyle of knowing God.