Discipleship is often thought of in one-on-one or small group settings, but God’s design is for the church to be the primary discipling community (Eph 4:11-16). The church exists not only to disciple its members but also to equip them to become disciple-makers themselves. Only the church, with its structure and spiritual gifts, is fully…

“The essence of the Christian faith is to obey Jesus unconditionally.” Do you agree? As Jesus says in John 14:15, “If you love me, keep my commands.” And further in John 14:23, he says, “Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching.” Why does Jesus want us to obey him? And how will we be…

“Why do I need to be part of a discipleship group?” “Why do people keep trying to talk to me? I just want to be left alone to worship!” “Aiyah I don’t understand how they think lah, just let them be by themselves and do their own thing lor.” “We just need to know the Word, don’t…

Philippians 4:6 calls us to be anxious for nothing, but with prayer and thanksgiving to bring everything to God and God’s peace will guard our hearts and minds. Robert Leighton suggests that we are lying to God in prayer if we don’t rely on him afterwards. Prayer is thus putting our faith in God. Paul…

Saint Augustine of Hippo (13 November 354 – 28 August 430) was a church father whose life was transformed by the Word of God. Augustine used to be a womaniser, a rowdy drunk, an occasional thief, and an unbeliever; he made a mess of his life. At the age of 31, however, Augustine repented because…