A Bondservant's Musings

If you have been at Harvest Bible Chapel for any length of time, you are familiar with our model of a disciple of Jesus being someone who Worships Christ, Walks with Christ and Works for Christ. Last Memorial Day weekend, I came across another model for a disciple of Christ. Kim & I were worshipping at a small church (Community Church) in Fish Creek, WI. The pastor was a Moody grad who I estimate had been faithfully serving the Lord for going on 5 decades of full-time ministry. And that was such an encouragement to both Kim and me since our youngest son, Alex, had just the month before been accepted to Moody to study to become a youth pastor. This man had just been at Moody’s pastor conference and had a renewed zeal for the gospel and for leading his church to make an impact for Christ. For whatever reason, I hung on to the bulletin from that service. And I noticed another model for a disciple of Christ at the bottom of the bulletin: “A disciple is someone called to live IN Christ,...