Travis Agnew's Blog, page 43

Getting Over the Fear of Evangelism

Nothing strikes fear into the heart of a disciple quite like the expectation to share Christ with another person. We must learn to embrace our commitment to Jesus so much that it becomes an easy thing for us to talk about Jesus to others.

Godly Legacies Aren’t Left By Accident

If you want your children to grow up loving Jesus, are they seeing that authentic example in your home? Godly legacies aren't left by accident; you must become intentional if your children have a chance to follow Jesus well.

Everyone Discipling Someone

Jesus did not reserve the Great Commission for those with special degress or extensive experiences. He plans to use ordinary people to fulfill the task of discipleship.

Disciples

When you look at this unique group of disciples that Jesus chose, there isn't anything special about them. Jesus invested three years into these men so they would be mature disciples.

How to Get Your Eyes Off Your Circumstances

It's not easy to endure challenges when they continue to increase. The only way to get your eyes off your circumstances is to refocus them on something greater.

Rejecting Teenage Apathy

Our culture doesn’t expect much from teenagers, but that doesn’t mean that Jesus feels the same way. Throughout the pages of Scripture and over the course of history, God has repeatedly used young people in incredible ways.

Cookie Cutter Discipleship Doesn’t Work

You are not in the same spiritual situation as anyone else in the world. While you have common characteristics with others, your unique scenario requires an individualized focus to make personal progress.

Waypoint (February 2024)

Waypoint helps us remember what God has done among our church family, and what we are looking forward to in the months to come. Check out the February 2024 edition of Waypoint here.

Rejecting Cultural Compromise

Psalm 119:113-128 – Our world is rampant with people who not only defy God’s Word but persecute anyone who seeks to do the opposite. We cannot compromise commandments to be accepted by our rebellious culture. 

Why Is “LORD” All Caps in the Old Testament?

If you've ever read sections of the Old Testament, you might have realized that "LORD" is sometimes written with all capital letters. The translators are trying to indicate something essential to us within that distinguishing formatting.