TheDiscipleMD A recent instructor of a Sunday School class said, “When I was in my early twenties I never thought I would be fifty. But here I am.” I remember having the same thoughts. I specifically recall, as a boy, figuring up how old I would be in the year 2000. It seemed so far […]
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The Gospel: Do We Make A ‘Short’ Story ‘Long’!


TheDiscipleMD We have all heard people say, “Well, to make a long story short…”, yet, more often than not people tend to make “a short story long.” Such is the case with the gospel as taught by Jesus Christ. A quick, or extensive examination of the teachings of Christ reveal quite clearly that His gospel was […]

One Act Of Kindness Can Change The World For Someone We Know


TheDiscipleMd In 1930 he had been born to a 16 year old unwed mother who would later marry 7 times in her life. His upbringing was one of poverty and uncertainty. In a nutshell, he lived a life none of us would wish on our worst enemy. To escape his pain he joined the army […]

I Have Read So Many Terrible Things About Smoking That I Have Finally Decided To Stop Reading; Change is Hard!


TheDiscipleMD “The natural man is an enemy to growth and change. As an example, the words of the smoker reflect a typically-human attitude: “I have read so many terrible things about smoking that I have finally decided to stop reading.” My recent experiences underscore both the need and difficulty of change. Whether it is a […]