About this episode

This episode explores how ordinary disciples are called to change the world, reflecting on the Great Commission and the doubts faced by the disciples after the resurrection of Jesus.

Disciples Transform the World Series: Forward Through the Flame (Final Message) Scripture: Matthew 28:16–20 (Common English Bible) What does it look like when ordinary disciples are sent to change the world? In this final message of Forward Through the Flame, we stand with the disciples on a mountain in Galilee after the resurrection of Jesus. They have seen the risen Christ, yet even here, Matthew tells us, “some doubted.” And still—Jesus chooses them. Still, Jesus sends them. Still, Jesus...

Topics covered

• discipleship
• transformation
• faith
• resurrection
• doubt

Keywords

• disciples
• change the world
• resurrection
• Great Commission
• faith
• doubt

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Forward Through the Flame

Places: Galilee, Matthew

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