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but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect, 1 Peter 3:15 I always read this verse as "always be prepared to give a lecture... Continue Reading →
Jesus said: “But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life.” John 4:14 It sometimes takes me a little too long to realize that I am living life from a place of spiritual dryness.... Continue Reading →
Dear friends, Thank you for subscribing to PureDisciple.org. We appreciate the support and are looking forward to a very exciting and busy 2016! Sending love and prayer to all... XOXO Love, the Pure Disciple Team ☃♡
Dear friends, The beginning of the year can really feel like a drag sometimes. To me January feels like the Monday of months. No more parties, no more presents, no more excuses to double on christmas cookies. It's back to reality and it's oh-so-bleak. That's why we wanted to do something extra special for our readers, to encourage and... Continue Reading →
I have to confess, I spent several hours last night trying to put together a coherent article on why I am terrified to share my faith publicly. And then this. This just gives me so much hope that even I can hold a conversation without trying to win an argument. Because in the end, it's... Continue Reading →
On my way home last night I decided to listen to a Christian radio channel. They usually air sermons which I like to listen to while driving. Some of my most profound thinking time happens in the driver's seat. However, last night I was surprised to encounter a message focusing on Nazis, Syrians, the wrath of God, and hellfire.... Continue Reading →
Click for survey>>> Readership Survey for PureDisciple Hi there friends! The new year is almost upon us and we here at PureDisciple are getting excited with several new projects in the works. Of course since this is a blog dedicated to sharing the truth of Jesus, we are interested to know what's going on with you, our... Continue Reading →
As he went along, he saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” “Neither this man nor his parents sinned,” said Jesus, “but this happened so that the works of God might be displayed in him. John 9:1-3 I love... Continue Reading →
The convenience of a streaming church service is a double-edged sword. Indispensable to those who cannot leave their bed, but a tool of temptation for the devil. I heard that whisper this morning: Why get up so early? It's cold and you deserve a break, and who will notice you anyway? Whether you go or stay won't... Continue Reading →
Tonight I met up with a dear friend who lives abroad, but with whom things never seem to change no matter how long between visits. We shared the stories of the past 8 years of our lives over two enormous vanilla lattes. (I'm convinced that I could die happily in a cozy corner of a... Continue Reading →
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