This is a 46-part series walking through what it means to follow Jesus — from the gospel itself, to how we’re formed over time, to the practices that shape us, to who we become, to how we live with each other. It’s organized into seven parts. Read straight through, or jump to whatever part speaks to where you are right now.

Part 1: The Gospel

  1. What Is the Gospel?
  2. The World Jesus Stepped Into
  3. The Story in Four Chapters
  4. How Do You Respond?

Part 2: Formation

  1. Nobody Stays Neutral
  2. Formation Is Slow, and That’s Not a Bug
  3. You Are What You Love
  4. The Water You’re Swimming In
  5. Worship Is the Whole Fight

Part 3: The Bible

  1. Why Trust the Bible?
  2. How to Actually Read It

Part 4: The Practices

  1. Why You Don’t Pray
  2. How to Pray
  3. What Silence and Solitude Actually Is
  4. How to Practice Silence and Solitude
  5. What Fasting Is (and Isn’t)
  6. How to Fast
  7. Confession to God
  8. Confession to Each Other
  9. What Sabbath Is
  10. How to Sabbath
  11. The Two Lies About Money
  12. The Four Areas of Stewardship

Part 5: Becoming Like Jesus

  1. The Mask and the Man
  2. Ways We Avoid the Very Thing We’re Trying to Do
  3. I Am What I Do
  4. I Am What I Have
  5. I Am What Others Think
  6. What Got Handed Down to You
  7. Your Brokenness, Used

Part 6: Calling, Gifts & Identity

  1. Abraham, Moses, and David — Called, Not Qualified
  2. Jesus and Paul — Identity Before Activity
  3. What the Research Keeps Confirming
  4. Gifts Are the Equipment
  5. Identity Isn’t Something You Earn
  6. The Loudest Voice in the Room
  7. Who Are You Speaking Identity Over?

Part 7: Community, Forgiveness & Simple Life

  1. Who Are You, or Whose Are You?
  2. What the Church Actually Is
  3. The Church Is Not About You
  4. The Gateway Nobody Wants to Walk Through
  5. What Forgiveness Actually Means
  6. Forgiveness Isn’t Reconciliation
  7. The Complexity Problem
  8. What Scripture Says About Money and Contentment
  9. The Counter-Gospel