Rick Peterson
Rick Peterson
Discipleship and the Kingdom
Discipleship and the Kingdom
Discipleship and the Kingdom
Thursday 20th March 2025
Rick Peterson explores the essence of true discipleship and living in the kingdom age inaugurated by Jesus Christ.
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Episode Overview
- Discipleship begins with Jesus' call to repentance.
- Jesus' life, death, and resurrection inaugurated a new kingdom age.
- True discipleship involves turning away from superficial Christianity.
- Jesus' victory over Satan serves as a model for disciples.
- Living in alignment with Jesus' teachings transforms our way of thinking and being.
If you are a disciple of Jesus Christ, you belong to the Kingdom of Heaven and not this present evil age.
In this episode of Encounter Recovery Ministries, Rick Peterson takes us on a journey through the beginnings of Jesus' ministry and the essence of true discipleship. The episode, titled 'Discipleship and the Kingdom', delves into the significance of Jesus' call to repentance and the inauguration of a new kingdom age. Peterson passionately explains how Jesus' life, death, and resurrection marked the beginning of this new era, empowered by the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.
He emphasizes that as disciples of Christ, we are called to live in this new kingdom age, not in the present evil age dominated by false narratives and superficial religiosity. Peterson recounts the pivotal moments of Jesus' early ministry, from His baptism by John the Baptist to His wilderness temptation. He draws parallels between Jesus' steadfastness and the failures of Adam and Israel, highlighting Jesus' victory over Satan as a model for true discipleship.
The episode encourages listeners to turn away from the superficial Christianity of today and embrace the authentic teachings and way of life that Jesus exemplified. The episode also touches on the practical aspects of discipleship, such as living out a new way of thinking and being. Peterson urges disciples to follow Jesus' footsteps and live according to the principles of the kingdom of heaven.
He reminds us that discipleship is not just about following a set of rules but about a transformative journey that aligns us with the will of our heavenly Father. If you're seeking a deeper understanding of what it means to be a disciple of Jesus Christ and how to live in alignment with His teachings, this episode is a must-listen. Peterson's insights provide both inspiration and practical guidance for anyone on their spiritual journey.
So, are you ready to embrace your true identity as a disciple and live in the kingdom age?