This is part of a series of posts with short video discussions, Scripture reading recommendations, and book recommendations on a variety of topics important to the life of Peace of Christ.
In this week’s video discussion, pastors Jean and Jon ask the question—”What is Discipleship?” and how we do it.
RECOMMENDED SCRIPTURE READINGS
- Deuteronomy 6:4-9
- Matthew 3:2, 4:17-19, 10:7
- Matthew 8:18-22
- Matthew 10:37-39
- Matthew 11:28-30
- Matthew 16:13-28
- Matthew 19:16-30
- Matthew 28:16-20
- Mark 1:14-15
- Mark 8:34-38
- Luke 9:21-27
- Luke 14
- Luke 24
- John 8:31-59
- John 10:1-18
- John 12:25-26
- John 13
- John 15-17
- 1 Corinthians 10:31-11:1
- 2 Corinthians 3:16-18
- 2 Corinthians 4-5
- Philippians 2
- Colossians 1:9-14
- Colossians 2:6-15
- Colossians 3:1-17
- Ephesians 4:11-32
- 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12
- 1 Timothy 4:6-16
- 2 Timothy 2
- Titus 2
- 1 Peter 2:11-25
- Hebrews 3:12-15
- Hebrews 10:19-25
- 1 John 3
RECOMMENDED RESOURCES
This list is neither exhaustive nor authoritative, nor do these resources offer an exact representation of Peace of Christ’s way of thinking about and doing mission. That being said, they are formative resources.
- The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life In God by Dallas Willard
- The Spirit of the Disciplines: Understanding How God Changes Lives by Dallas Willard
- Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth by Richard J. Foster
- Discipleship (or Cost of Discipleship) by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Life in the Spirit: Spiritual Formation in Theological Perspective edited by Jeffrey P. Greenman and George Kalantzis
- Desiring the Kingdom: Worship, Worldview, and Cultural Formation by James K. A. Smith
- Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life by Tish Harrison Warren
- The Pursuit of God by A. W. Tozer
- Practice of the Presence of God: The Best Rule of Holy Life by Brother Lawrence
- A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society by Eugene H. Peterson
- Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A Conversation in Spiritual Theology by Eugene H. Peterson
- Eat This Book: A Conversation in the Art of Spiritual Reading by Eugene H. Peterson
- The Wisdom of Stability: Rooting Faith in a Mobile Culture edited by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
- Can You Drink the Cup? by Henri J. M. Nouwen
- Resident Aliens: Life in the Christian Colony by Stanley Hauerwas, William H. Willimon
- The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to stay emotionally healthy and spiritually alive in the chaos of the modern world by John Mark Comer
- Crafting a Rule of Life: An Invitation to the Well-Ordered Way by Stephen A. Macchia
- The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction by Justin Whitmel Earley
- Gravity Leadership Resources, Academy, and Podcast
- Meeting God in Reality discipleship conversation guide based on the “Discipleship Wheel” created by our friends at Gravity Leadership
PEACE OF CHRIST RESOURCES
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