Tag Archives: Disciple

If You Aren’t Fishing, Then You Aren’t Following

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Pastor Joe Quatrone, Jr.

How many of you have ever gone fishing? As Christians, Jesus calls us to be fishers of men. As I read the Bible, especially the Book of Acts, it is clear to me that God desires His Church would grow. His … Continue reading →

Posted in Topical | Tagged Christian, Church, Disciple, Evangelism, Grace, Great Commission, Jesus, Missions, Salvation | 16 Comments

5 Portraits of a Real Disciple (Luke 14:25-35)

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Pastor Joe Quatrone, Jr.

Jesus was getting closer and closer to the cross. People who wanted to see a miracle or get a free meal from Him were mobbing Him. The crowd following Jesus knew who He was, but they would soon be gone. … Continue reading →

Posted in Book of Luke | Tagged Commitment, Cross, Death, Disciple, Jesus, Salt and Light, Servant, Submission, Surrender | 24 Comments

Jesus Wants Loving Obedience

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Pastor Joe Quatrone, Jr.

Every true Christian wants to have a winning witness, a testimony that demonstrates Jesus makes a difference in their life. They want the world around them to see Jesus in them. But unfortunately, that is not always the case. All … Continue reading →

Posted in Topical | Tagged Compassion, Disciple, Forgiveness, Humility, Jesus, Love, Righteousness, Transformation | 124 Comments

Jesus’ Method of Making Disciples

Posted on June 21, 2014 by Pastor Joe Quatrone, Jr.

“When Jesus had finished saying these things the crowds were amazed at His teaching because He taught as one who had authority and not as their teachers of the law” (Mt. 7:28-29). The crowds of people following Jesus were amazed … Continue reading →

Posted in Topical | Tagged Church, Disciple, Discipleship, Good News, Gospel, Jesus, Relationships, Small Groups, Teaching | 17 Comments

Go and Make Disciples

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Pastor Joe Quatrone, Jr.

Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. When they saw Him, they worshipped Him; but some doubted. Then Jesus came to them and said, ‘All authority in heaven and on … Continue reading →

Posted in Topical | Tagged Acts, Christian, Church, Church Growth, Disciple, Discipleship, Great Commission, Jesus, Relationships | 16 Comments

Basic Training for Disciples (Luke 17:1-10)

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Pastor Joe Quatrone, Jr.

Many people here have served in the military. According to the U.S. Army recruiting Web site, “Basic Training lasts only nine weeks, but you’ll remember those nine weeks for the rest of your life. You’ll spend your time learning what … Continue reading →

Posted in Book of Luke | Tagged Body of Christ, Christian, Church, Disciple, Faith, Forgiveness, Repent, Sin | 16 Comments

Defining Discipleship (Luke 14:25-35)

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Pastor Joe Quatrone, Jr.

Many people today do not understand what it means to be a genuine Christian. There are multitudes who claim to be Christians, but they do so on their terms and not God’s. They do not truly comprehend what it means … Continue reading →

Posted in Book of Luke | Tagged Bible, Christian, Church, Cross, Disciple, Follow, Jesus, Salt and Light | 43 Comments

Hearers and Doers (James 1:22-25)

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Pastor Joe Quatrone, Jr.

Many people think their spirituality is based on how much they know about the Bible, not on how obedient they are to the commands in Scripture. I know many people who have superior knowledge of the Bible, but it never … Continue reading →

Posted in Book of James | Tagged Application, Bible, Christian, Disciple, God, Jesus, Sin, Word of God | 57 Comments

The Godly Person

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Pastor Joe Quatrone, Jr.

In the Bible, nothing negative is written about Joseph or Daniel. Both were promoted to the king’s court. Both stood alone for what is right. Daniel was thrown into the lions’ den; Joseph was thrown into a pit by jealous … Continue reading →

Posted in Topical | Tagged Christian, Christian Life, Devotions, Disciple, Faith, God, Godly, Jesus, Word of God | 88 Comments