Sap and Surrender
As my class and I read through How to Pray by R.A. Torrey I ask myself, how do I know if I am abiding in Christ and staying connected to the vine? If I am in Christ and the connected to the sap (the Holy Spirit), I will bear fruit accordingly. Therefore, to...
Faithful Forever
Have you ever had a time in your life when you felt so stressed out you didn’t know how you were going to make it through? Or maybe you have just been super worried about some big thing in your life that looks impossible to overcome e or get around. I know I...
Student Testimonials
Here are a couple of testimonials of students who went through the School of Discipleship program: “I have been serving the Lord at GFA for almost two years, and Lord willing I will continue to serve here for many more. I have been extremely blessed by being here....
Reminding Me of My Call
Recently God has been reminding me of His call on my life here at Gospel for Asia. I know that God has called me here, but in recent weeks it has gotten tough. It all started during Lent (the 40 days heading up to Easter). The whole focus of Lent is on Jesus's death...
Christ Our All
I’ve been asking myself a bunch of questions lately, questions like, How do I come before God when I pray? What would be the first thing that would come out of my mouth if I saw God with my own eyes? Do I trust God enough with my problems to come before Him on my...
Incense of Prayer
“And when he had taken it, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of God's people. Revelation 5:8” Wow, the privilege of praying! We...
Losing Faith and Hope
As Christians and students of the faith we are about the business of gaining insight into God's character. It always amazes me how much more we can learn about His character as we move further along in our journeys. Ever since God made me aware of my call to...
His Plan is Best
Joseph. Joseph was a dreamer. He had vivid dreams of his family bowing to him. In one dream, he relates in Genesis 37:6-7, ““Listen to this dream I had: We were binding sheaves of grain out in the field when suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright, while your sheaves...
ONLY BELIEVE
John 3:16 “For God so loved the world that He gave His only son, that who so ever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.” We have all heard this verse many times and memorized it. But do we really believe and understand...
Walking In The Footsteps Of Jesus
I have only been in School of Discipleship for two months and the amount that I have learned already is amazing. We have gone through the Core Values and now are reading The Jesus Style. Not only have I learned from these classes but the characteristics and values...