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21 January 2011
17 January 2011
It is important disciple
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Verse: Luke 6:12-19
A famous theologian named Dietrich Bonhoeffer once said, "Christianity without Discipleship is always Christianity without Christ" (Christianity without discipleship is Christianity without Christ).
In His command is written in the Gospel of Matthew, who uttered before he was taken up, Jesus said, "Therefore go and make disciples of all nations ...". Clearly, discipleship is not a choice but a necessity. This command itself is often referred to as the great commission.
The following reasons are, because Jesus himself make disciples during his earthly ministry. He chose a man to be a student during He served in the world. Once the importance of students and discipleship so that preceded the election process with the night prayer (12). People who would he choose...
Besieged the enemy? Who's afraid!
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Verse: Psalm 3
Why do so many people who can not sleep at night? Burdened with problems that have not been completed? Fear of thieves and robbers? Worried about an uncertain tomorrow?
David never experienced it when he had fled from Absalom, his son coup (see 2 Sam. 15). In the night for David as it was when he hunted fear will chase an enemy determined to destroy him. Absalom then had many followers. Even among some people close to David who defected. It was they who said, "for him (David) no help from God" (3).
How did David deal with this situation? In the midst of fear and panic, David looked up into the sky. By faith he called for help to God. David knew the Lord would help because God has been proven in the past to defeat its enemies, namely the people who do not fear God (8). David...