Discipleship on Repeat

What Truly Satisfies?

The world constantly pushes the idea that more is always better—more money, more stuff, more success. It convinces us that satisfaction is just one step beyond what we currently have. But Scripture tells a different story: contentment is true wealth. Real abundance isn’t found in accumulation, but in trusting God and being satisfied in what He’s already provided.

We also confront the belief that money brings power and control—the ability to shape life on our own terms. Yet the Bible reveals a deeper truth: surrender leads to freedom. Letting go of control and trusting God breaks the grip of money and opens the door to peace. This episode invites you to step off the endless treadmill of “more” and discover the freedom found in contentment and surrender.

Verses

• ‭‭‭‭1 Timothy 6:6–8
• Ecclesiastes 5:10
• Hebrews 13:5
• Matthew 6:24
• James 4:13–15
• 2 Corinthians 9:7
• Acts 20:35

Heart-check questions

Ask yourself honestly:

•Do I feel safer with money than with God?

•Do I obey God even when it costs financially?

•Does generosity bring joy or anxiety?

•Would losing income shake my identity?

Wherever the answer reveals tension, that’s where spiritual work begins.

How To Live It Out

1. Daily
   •Pray: “God, You are my source.”
   •Thank Him for provision.
2. Weekly
   •Give intentionally.
   •Review spending prayerfully.
   •Practice contentment.
3. Monthly
   •Give beyond comfort somewhere.
   •Evaluate whether money is driving decisions.

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Matt & Chris

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What Are You Really Trusting?

The world tells us money equals security—if you just had more, you’d finally feel safe. It also teaches that money defines your identity and success, measuring your worth by what you earn, own, and achieve. But Scripture flips that completely: true security is found in God alone, not in a bank account that can never fully satisfy.

The Bible reminds us that our identity is not in wealth, but in sonship and stewardship—we are children of God entrusted with what He provides. And success isn’t accumulation; it’s faithfulness. This episode challenges you to examine where your trust really lies and invites you to break free from the quiet pull of money as an idol.

Verses

• ‭‭‭‭Proverbs 11:28
• Matthew 6:25–34
• Psalm 20:7
• Matthew 6:33
• Luke 12:15
• Galatians 2:20
• Psalm 24:1
• 1 Corinthians 4:2
• ‭‭Matthew‬ ‭25‬:‭21‬
• Matthew 6:21

5 Signs money may be an idol
According to Scripture and Christian teaching, money is becoming an idol when:
1- It determines your sense of worth
2- You feel secure only when finances are strong
3- Obedience to God is compromised for financial gain
4- Generosity feels threatening
5- Anxiety about money dominates your thoughts

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An idol is anything that takes the place in our hearts that only God was meant to fill.

Join us as we continue our series on idols!

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Words are powerful. Words give direction. Words can bring focus. When we seek God, we will find Him.  One way to seek God is by asking for a word for the year. 

Verses 

Genesis 1

John 1:1

Galatians‬ ‭2‬:‭20‬

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In this episode, we’re uncovering the quiet idol most of us don’t even realize we’re serving: comfort. It promises ease and relief, but often steals our growth, courage, and obedience. Being a disciple of Jesus will cost us something…could be our comfort. 

Verses

• ‭‭‭‭Matthew‬ ‭16‬:‭24‬-‭26‬ ‭
• Exodus 32
• Matthew‬ ‭4‬:‭18‬-‭22‬
• Luke 14:25-33
• John 3:30

How To Live It Out

1. Identify when choosing comfort over sacrifice. Does my choice of comfort lead me to or away from God? 
2. Decide to put God first (John 3:30) - am I seeking comfort or the comforter?
3. Share with someone where you trust comfort more than God…then change it. Choose uncomfortability. 

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It’s hard to grow under a teacher if you’re not engaging with what they teach — and the same is true in our walk with Jesus. Being a disciple means learning from Him, and that starts with knowing His Word. If you’re finding it challenging to stay rooted in Scripture, you’re not alone. That’s why we’ve put together 5 practical tips to help you deepen your discipleship by diving into God’s Word with purpose and passion.

Verses

• John 16:33
• Matthew 5:13
• 2 Timothy 3:16-17
• Matthew 7:1-5
• James 1:5
• Ephesians 2:8-9
• Romans 3:23-24
• Romans 5:1-2
• Psalms 119:11
• James 1:22

How To Live It Out

1. Get in your Bible and commit to read it daily. 
2. Follow the steps we discussed in the episode. 
3. Talk about what you’re learning in a group or with someone else. 

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Ever feel like you’re missing something in your life? Feel like you are supposed to be doing something, but don’t know what or where? It may be God calling you to service. We all have work to do, answer his call!

Verses

• ‭‭Matthew‬ ‭28‬:‭19‬-‭20‬ ‭
• ‭‭Ephesians‬ ‭4‬:‭11‬-‭12‬ ‭
• ‭‭1 Corinthians‬ ‭12:‭4‬-‭12‬ ‭
• ‭‭Romans‬ ‭12‬:‭6‬-‭8‬ 
• James 1:5

How To Live It Out

1. Pray daily: Ask God to show you where and how to serve.
2. Discover your gifts: Romans 12, 1 Corinthians 12, Ephesians 4 offer a roadmap.
3. Start small: Encourage a friend, volunteer at church, share your testimony.
4. Be consistent: Ministry is less about moments and more about a faithful lifestyle.
5. Stay in community: You are strengthened and held accountable in the Body.

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Our minds are the battleground for our thoughts. The Devil speaks his lies into our minds to pull us away from God, but God is always there with the truth. In this episode learn how to identifying those lies and battle against them. 

Verses

• Genesis 3:1
• Revelation 12:9
• Matthew 4:1
• James 4:7
• Colossians 2:15
• 2 Timothy 2:13
• Romans 8:28
• 1 Corinthians 10:13
• Isaiah 45:5
• 1 Samuel 2:2
• Genesis 1:27
• Isaiah 42:8
• Matthew 4:1-11
• Philippians 2:5-8
• Ephesians 2:8-9
• John 15:5
• Hebrews 13:5-6
• Matthew 11:28-30
• 1 John 1:9
• Romans 5:20

How To Live It Out

1. Know your identity - it’s defined by God
2. Recognize the lies by knowing the truth - an idle mind is the Devil’s playground 
3. Test your thoughts to see if they are in alignment with God’s word

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Culture tries to tell us what think, believe, say and do. The lies of this world try to pull us away from God. At the same time, God gives us direction to draw us closer to him. Either way we choose has consequences. Let’s discover why we should choose to obey God! 

Verses

• James 1:22-25
• ‭‭John‬ ‭14‬:‭15‬ ‭
• 1 John 2:5–6
• ‭‭Luke‬ ‭22‬:‭39-42
• ‭‭Romans‬ ‭6‬:‭16‬-‭18‬ ‭
• ‭‭1 Samuel‬ ‭15‬:‭22‬ ‭
• Mark 12:33
• ‭‭Hebrews‬ ‭12‬:‭8‬-‭11‬ ‭
• Ephesians 6:1
• James 2:18
• ‭‭James‬ ‭1‬:‭22‬ ‭
• Psalm 119:1-2
• Matthew 7:21

How to live it out:

1. Ask God to speak to you and lead you
2. Listen and obey - don’t question
3. Simple obedience leads to greater obedience 

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We are in a spiritual war every day with the enemy. Be battle ready by putting on the Armor of God! Lets’s arm up daily and get engaged in the fight! 

Verses

• John‬ ‭10‬:‭10‬ ‭‬‬
• Ephesians‬ ‭6‬:‭10‬-‭17‬ ‭‬‬
• ‭‭2 Corinthians‬ ‭10‬:‭3‬-‭5‬ ‭‬‬
• ‭‭2 Corinthians‬ ‭12‬:‭9‬-‭10‬ ‭‬‬
• ‭‭Romans‬ ‭12‬:‭2‬ ‭‬‬
• ‭‭1 Kings‬ ‭22‬:‭29‬-‭31‬, ‭34‬ ‭‬‬
• ‭‭Ephesians‬ ‭6‬:‭18‬ ‭‬‬

How to live it out

• Arm up every day 
• Increased awareness - ID the enemy (not people)
• Pray in the Spirit - areas of weakness - use the armor 

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