Let’s face it: discipleship isn’t fast. It takes love, patience, and a commitment to help others grow. When we invite others to dig into the Word with us, it takes time for God’s truths to cut the heart and transform the mind. Yet this is how God works: His Spirit changes the believer verse by…
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Read MoreBy Afshin Ziafat God’s intent for everyone who comes to faith in Christ is to grow in Christlikeness as they follow Him through life, and he has intended this sanctifying work to take place in the context of community. From the beginning of time, sin has tempted mankind to withdraw into darkness and isolation. When…
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Yogi Berra once said, “It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.” Most groups have one of two problems when it comes to meaningful spiritual conversation: discussion can feel like pulling teeth or herding cats. Either people won’t talk, or they won’t stop talking about things unrelated to the Bible study. Leading a…
Read MoreI’ve been a Bible study teacher at my church for a number of years now and taught adults, young adults, college students, high school, middle school, and kids. Through my varied teaching experiences, I’ve come to a couple of conclusions: 1) I have no idea what I’m doing! Perhaps a bit of an overstatement, but…
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