DSCPL | Paradigm Shift | Angelo Grasso
What does it really mean to follow Jesus? Angelo Grasso examines the disciples’ need for a paradigm shift in their understanding of Jesus’s kingdom and power. He delves into the significance of Jesus’s ascension and His finished work on the cross. We are called to make disciples, not just by preaching, but by embodying […]
Eden to Eden | New Jerusalem: More than Eden Restored | Nathan Renner
Nathan Renner walks through four stories in the book of Mark, focusing on the theme of expanding God’s presence and the Gospel to more people. He examines the story of the feeding of the five thousand, Jesus’s journey to Bethsaida, and two conversations: one about spiritual defilement and another with a Syrophoenician woman. These […]
Final Revolution (Part 2) | Ty Gibson
Unpack the meaning of “glory” as it relates to God with Ty Gibson. God’s glory is equivalent to His goodness, grace, and compassion, encompassing all the traits that compose His divine identity. This is illustrated through an examination of various biblical passages, including Moses’s encounter with God in Exodus 33 and the angels’ song […]
DSCPL | Identity | Angelo Grasso
Discipleship is more about who we are with than what we do for. Angelo Grasso highlights Jesus’s pursuit of us and the transformative power of His presence. Angelo uses personal stories and the example of the first disciples to illustrate how our actions shape who we are. By answering Jesus’s call to follow Him, […]
Final Revolution (Part 3) | Ty Gibson
Ty Gibson draws a parallel to how God uses categories and phases to help us understand salvation history, focusing on the symbolism of the sanctuary and its three phases: courtyard, holy place, and most holy place. These phases represent both our personal spiritual journey and the phases of history, culminating in the “translation generation” […]
DSCPL | Counting the Cost | Angelo Grasso
Define the commitment and reprioritization that discipleship requires with Angelo Grasso. Angelo uses the call of Jesus’s first disciples and the story of a would-be disciple who wanted to say goodbye to his family before following Jesus to illustrate the need for putting Christ first. Discipleship necessitates an exclusive commitment to Christ, similar to […]