The Threshing Floor Bible Studies Study Focus: Steps to Spiritual Maturity Topic: The disciple’s lifestyle (10) Sub-Topic: Ambassadors of Christ

Study: Luke 9:26, Luke 10:1-2 As we round up this section on the disciple’s lifestyle we must close with one of the most important reason why Christ calls men to discipleship. God needs representative in every ‘city’ of the world. Now this city we are referring to may be location based or relation based. Location, […]

The Threshing Floor Bible Studies Study Focus: Steps to Spiritual Maturity Topic: The disciple’s lifestyle (9) Sub-Topic: Enrol in the School of the Spirit

Study: Luke 9: 1-6 We are still studying the book of Luke 9 and our focus is steps to spiritual maturity. Today we are looking at verse 1 to 6. Jesus had been going from one place to the other preaching the gospel and healing the sick. He took the disciples with him everywhere he […]

The Threshing Floor Bible Studies Study Focus: Steps to Spiritual Maturity Topic: The disciple’s lifestyle (8) Sub-Topic: The purpose of power

Study: Luke 9: 51-55 Yesterday we learnt that the disciple’s priority must be seeking the kingdom of God first before anything else. As much as God wants the best that life has to offer for us, we mustn’t place it ahead of our relationship with Him. That is why I don’t agree with anyone that […]

The Threshing Floor Bible Studies Study Focus: Steps to Spiritual Maturity Topic: The disciple’s lifestyle (7) Sub-Topic: A lesson in priority

Study: Luke 9: 57-62 Yesterday x-rayed our focus and our motives as it concerns our relationship with God, this is very important and by God’s grace we will repeat the lesson some other time. Today we are looking at verses 57-62. In the passage, some people desired to follow Jesus, others Jesus called them but […]

The Threshing Floor Bible Studies Study Focus: Steps to Spiritual Maturity Topic: The disciple’s lifestyle (6)

Study: Luke 9:23-25 and verse 62 Today we will focus on verse 24 and 25 of Luke 9, Jesus stated one major reason why many remain on a spot, never fulfilling the purpose of God for their lives and even backslide. THEY WANT TO SAVE THEIR LIVES. THEY LIVE FOR SELF PRESERVATION. As I meditate […]

The Threshing Floor Bible Studies Study Focus: Steps to Spiritual Maturity Topic: The disciple’s lifestyle (5)

Study: Luke 9:23-25 and verse 62 We continue our study in Luke 9:23. Yesterday we emphasised that DAILY we must take up our CROSS. The cross may not be convenient but if it is what God has required of us, as disciples we don’t have a choice but to carry it like our master also […]

The Threshing Floor Bible Studies Study Focus: Steps to Spiritual Maturity Topic: The disciple’s lifestyle (4)

Study: Luke 9:23-25 and verse 62 Burning the ships that will keep our gaze at the past is so important because the devil can only bring from our past to lure us into sin, he can’t control our future. Our future is controlled by the choices we make today. I will still implore us to […]

The Threshing Floor Bible Studies Study Focus: Steps to Spiritual Maturity Topic: The disciple’s lifestyle (3)

Study: 1 Kings 19:19-21 We continue our study on the response of the disciple to the master’s call and we will take a pause on our focal passage, Luke 9 and look at 1kings 19:19-21 this day. We will title the study: BURN THE SHIPS. I read the story of Hernando Cortes, he led an […]

The Threshing Floor Bible Studies Study Focus: Steps to Spiritual Maturity Topic: The disciple’s lifestyle (2)

Study: Luke 9:23-25 and verse 62 We are looking at the disciple’s life style, today we will go forward in our study of our focal passage, Luke 9:23-25. One major thing that differentiates the disciple is the fact that his life is one of denial. This is the first issue Christ brings to confront any […]

The Threshing Floor Bible Studies Study Focus: Steps to Spiritual Maturity Topic: The disciple’s lifestyle (1)

Study: Luke 9:23-25 and verse 62 We continue our study on growing to spiritual maturity by looking at the disciple’s lifestyle, in our previous studies we emphasised that the call to discipleship is for everyone. We also mentioned that we mustn’t hesitate in responding to the call and also noted that it is good to […]