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[The Church and Discipleship] – Definitions

By Louie Rudin It is always best to define the terms of a given discussion prior to any sort of dialog. Let’s begin by looking in the scriptures for a working definition of “discipleship”. OK, so there doesn’t seem to be one. But wait, we do have the words and actions of Jesus who, after…
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[The Church and Discipleship] The Big Three

The Church and Discipleship: a 1st Century Artifact By Louie Rudin (used with permission) The Church and discipleship: two of the most misunderstood and disassociated words in the American Christian culture today. In the midst of a consumerist driven mentality that has slowly infected the church, the role of disciple-making has all but left the…
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Inter-Fellowship Prayer Meetings

The Inter Fellowship Prayer Meetings on Sunday nights this past semester have been awesome. I must say these meetings have been a great highlight and blessing to me every week. I hope that it was the same for many others. You can check out some of the pictures here in my friend Edgar’s album. He’s…
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Three Questions

I’ve been thinking about some quick things to really ask Christians that I meet on campus when I get some time with them. This is what I’ve come up with. They’re really based off of the two commandments that Jesus gives: Love God, Love People. The second one is broken up into two points. 1)…
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This Summer

So what am I doing this summer you ask? Yes, this is the time everyone asks, and I ask every one, and I don’t remember a single thing unless I’ve asked them a gajillion times. rofl 1) Internship with UYAI It’s a Christian Non-Profit in the Bronx. I’ll be working Mon-Thurs there. I’ll be doing…
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Unity for Unity’s Sake?

There’s a couple of questions that come up when it comes to this idea of Unity among Christian fellowships on this campus. These are questions that are very important to engage and discuss together so that we can move forward together on this campus as a body of Christ. I would also like to offer…
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Hezekiah’s Prayer

I think a decent amount about this idea of revival. When I read the Bible, there are definitely acts where God steps into a person or group of people’s lives in a great and miraculous way. There’s also something that comes even before these acts, and it’s humble and God centered prayer. In order for…
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Baller King

So I’m currently reading through 2 Kings in the old testament. There’s definitely a pattern that comes in when a person reads this and that is that the Kings don’t obey God. Every chapter seems really similar, there’s a king, and he doesn’t follow God and his commandments, bad idea. Then once in a while,…
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Before anything else

I’ve you’ve gotten to hang out with me for a while and I get to talking about Christianity on campus, you’ll probably know that I talk a lot about this idea of revival, or change happening on campus. For people who follow this and aren’t too sure what that means, it’s when a ridiculous amount…
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What I learned this Easter

There’s been a lot of things in my life that I’ve been convicted of lately. I guess I can share a little bit about what God did through me and what He taught me during this past Easter. So I’m currently on COAH, which is Campus On a Hill, a networking organization for the Christian…
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