1 Samuel 13:14

Ìlànà kíkà yìí ṣe àwàjinlẹ̀ bí ebi wa láti mọ Ọlọ́run kí á sì sọ ọ́ di mímọ̀ máa ń gún wa ní kẹ́ṣẹ́ sínú èrèdí rẹ̀ fún ayé wa. Ṣe àwárí ohun tí ó sọ Dafidi di ẹni bí ọkàn Ọlọ́run – àti bí ìwọ pẹ̀lú ṣe lè gbé ayé pẹ̀lú ìfẹ́ ọkàn-kan fún Ọlọ́run, gbígbádùn ìdàpọ̀ pẹ̀lú Jesu àti gbígbẹ́kẹ̀le láti tẹ́ àìní rẹ larùn.

Have you ever asked yourself, “Why am I still wrestling with that sin?” Even the apostle Paul said as much in Romans 7:15: “I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate.” How do we stop sin from stopping our spiritual lives? Is it even possible? Let’s discuss sin, temptation, Satan, and, thankfully, God’s love.

Do you long to “make disciples who make disciples,” to follow Jesus’ mandate in the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20)? If so, you may have found that it can be difficult to find role models for this process. Whose example can you follow? What does disciplemaking look like in everyday life? Let’s look into the Old Testament to see how five men and women invested in others, Life-to-Life®.

Ṣe àwárí nínú ìgbésíayé Jeremiah àti Dafidi, pé o kò kéré jù láti bẹ̀rẹ̀ sí ní gbé ìgbésí-ayé èrèdí rẹ, sísin Ọlọ́run pẹ̀lú ohun tí o ní, níbi tí o wà. Kọ́ nipa ohun ìmúrasílẹ̀ fún èrèdí rẹ túmọ̀ sí, bí o ti ń dáàbò bò ó lọ́wọ́ àwọn tí yóò bà á jẹ́, kí o sì múra sílẹ̀ láti gbé ìgbésí-ayé onítumọ̀, afògo-fún-Ọlọ́run tí yóò bùkún ayé.