S6 - Imparting Our Own Lives - Chris Riser
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Christ-exalting discipleship involves sharing our lives with others, not just giving information. Using 1 Thessalonians 2:7–12, Chris Riser shows that Paul’s ministry was marked by motherly gentleness, deep affection, sacrificial labor, intentional holiness, and fatherly exhortation. He illustrates how Paul invested his time, energy, and inner life into the Thessalonians, treating them with genuine love and care. A personal story highlights that true discipleship means entering into others’ lives, bearing their burdens, and encouraging them through both truth and presence. This kind of ministry is costly and requires discipline, humility, and a willingness to serve without seeking personal gain. Ultimately, discipleship is not just about teaching truth, but living it out in a way that helps others walk worthy of Christ.
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