Life’s Hardest Lessons

I don’t think anyone really likes to be disciplined. It’s interesting, though, that the word “disciple,” which we all want to be, looks a lot like the word “discipline.” The two words are related. We all seek to be disciples of Jesus. In fact, our call is to go make disciples of the world, and much of discipleship involves discipline. We discipline ourselves to be under Christ’s Law. We discipline our flesh. We discipline our desires and wants. As we discipline ourselves, we become better disciples of Jesus and as we apply His Word to ourselves. Today, how can you discipline yourself to be a better disciple? Practically, how would it appear?

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