Fellowship Bible Church of Longview TX

Sermon #4 in the Apprentices of the King series.

In Matthew 28: 18-20, Jesus commanded his disciples to "go and make disciples". This 5 part series will explore what it looks like to be a disciple of Jesus, and why it is essential that we make disciples in the process of following Jesus.

This fourth installment in the 5 part series answers the question: "How are Disciples Made?"

Sermon #3 in the Apprentices of the King series.

In Matthew 28: 18-20, Jesus commanded his disciples to "go and make disciples". This 5 part series will explore what it looks like to be a disciple of Jesus, and why it is essential that we make disciples in the process of following Jesus.

This third installment in the 5 part series answers the question: "How are Disciples Made?"

Sermon #2 in the Apprentices of the King series. 

In Matthew 28: 18-20, Jesus commanded his disciples to "go and make disciples". This 5 part series will explore what it looks like to be a disciple of Jesus, and why it is essential that we make disciples in the process of following Jesus.  

What is an Apprentice?

1. An apprentice knows Jesus and the Father. 

2. An apprentice comes to Jesus. 

3. An apprentice learns Jesus. 

In Matthew 28: 18-20, Jesus commanded his disciples to "go and make disciples". This 5 part series will explore what it looks like to be a disciple of Jesus, and why it is essential that we make disciples in the process of following Jesus. This first sermon by pastor Adam McMahen introduces the Apprentices series, and answers the question: "Why make disciples?"

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In the previous passage, Peter assured believers that Jesus will return to judge the ungodly and rescue his people. In today’s passage, he wraps up his letter by encouraging us to thrive in our relationship with the Lord Jesus.

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The Bible calls the return of Jesus our “blessed hope.” The passage of time and cares of this world tempt us to think it will never happen, but the Spirit reminds us in this passage that the Lord’s return is certain.

Elder Prayer: Elder Rich McCracken

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Today’s passage is an urgent warning from the apostle Peter: False teachers will rise from within the church! He tells us about the errors and conduct of these false teachers, as well as their ultimate fate.

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Can we be certain that the message of Christ is really true? Peter answers this question by pointing to the testimony of the apostles and the testimony of the Old Testament Scriptures.

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2 Peter was written by the apostle to encourage believers toward mature knowledge of Christ and Christlike living. In this opening section of the epistle, he exhorts us to pursue Christ because of the grace we’ve been given.

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Hard times can weaken our faith in Christ. Doubts about his faithfulness creep into our souls and tempt us to drift away from him. Today’s passage gives us powerful reasons to hold fast to our hope in Christ.