Recently we spoke with Jonathan Dodson, author of Fight Clubs: Gospel-Centered Discipleship.
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Fight Clubs are small, simple groups [...]
When it comes to changing cultural attitudes on sex, Alfred Kinsey stands out as a major historical figure. When he published Sexual Behavior in the Human Male over 60 years ago, he became an instant celebrity, and the leading scientific figure studying human sexuality.
Kinsey’s interest in sexuality was hardly a pure academic pursuit. There is [...]
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In our last post we looked at discipleship through the eyes of James 5:16, Hebrews 10:23-25, and Hebrews 3:13. These passages encourage us to meet together often as believers, to have rich face-to-face relationships, to confess our struggles, to motivate one another to love and good deeds, to help one another to unearth our deepest [...]
Covenant Eyes Podcast – Episode 34
Today’s podcast is the third and final portion of my conversation with Jonathan Dodson, author of Fight Clubs: Gospel-Centered Discipleship. Jonathan is the lead pastor of Austin City Life.
In this podcast Jonathan describes how Christians can start what he calls “Fight Clubs,” accountability groups that help bring about lasting change [...]
Discipleship is more than having a traditional “accountability group.” The word “accountability” appears nowhere in the Bible, but it is a term used by many churches to encapsulate a whole host of ideals God has for relationships in the church.
If we are going to disciple others and be discipled, we need to have a biblical [...]
The debate about pornography access at the public library rages on in my little town of Owosso, Michigan. We’ve seen news coverage from local papers and TV stations, and tonight is the big meeting of the library Board. Who knows what will happen? How many citizens will show up to voice their opinions? Whatever happens, [...]
In yesterday’s post we asked why more Christians don’t seek out mentorship in their walk of faith? Why don’t more elderly Christians seek younger Christians to take under their wings? Why don’t many elder men and women get close enough to others in the church so they model godly living (1 Peter 5:1-3)? Why don’t [...]
Covenant Eyes Podcast – Episode 33
Today’s podcast is the second portion of my conversation with Jonathan Dodson, the author of Fight Clubs: Gospel-Centered Discipleship. Jonathan is the lead pastor of Austin City Life.
In this podcast, Jonathan describes how Christian accountability groups can focus their conversations on Biblical truths that enact real internal change. In the [...]
“A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone when he is fully trained will be like his teacher” (Luke 6:40).
Becoming like Christ often caught more than taught. Often our character is shaped more by our mentors than by the books we read or the sermons we hear. In the early church this dynamic was [...]
