Author: TheUpperRooms

  • Discipleship Notes | The Importance of Seeking Out Someone to Disciple You.

    Discipleship is one of the most vital aspects of spiritual growth, yet it’s often overlooked in our individualistic culture. Many people assume that once they reach a certain level of maturity—or a…

    Discipleship Notes | The Importance of Seeking Out Someone to Disciple You.
  • Discipleship Notes | Pursuing Excellence in Everything

    In everything we do for God, excellence matters. The Bible reminds us in Colossians 3:23, “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men.” This…

    Discipleship Notes | Pursuing Excellence in Everything
  • The Bible | Practical Study Tips

    The Bible is not merely a book to be read—it is the living Word of God, meant to shape our minds, hearts, and lives. R.C. Sproul often reminded Christians that “Everyone’s a theologian.” The real…

    The Bible | Practical Study Tips
  • Bible | Why Study It

    For the Christian, the Bible is not just another book—it is our lifeline. It is God Himself speaking to us in words we can understand. Paul tells us, “All Scripture is breathed out by God…

    Bible | Why Study It
  • Missions | The Gospel

    When we think of missions, it is tempting to emphasize either the proclamation of the gospel or the demonstration of the gospel in our lives. Yet Scripture reminds us that both are essential, woven…

    Missions | The Gospel
  • Missions | The Call and Cost of a Long-Term Missionary Life

    The call to long-term missionary service is both a privilege and a weighty responsibility. It is not merely an adventurous pursuit or a career choice but a surrender to the…

    Missions | The Call and Cost of a Long-Term Missionary Life
  • Missions | Timothy: A Life Shaped for Mission

    When we think about missions in the New Testament, the Apostle Paul is often the first name that comes to mind. But standing close beside him is Timothy, a young…

    Missions | Timothy: A Life Shaped for Mission
  • Missions | My Story

    My first time undergoing a Short-term Mission trip was a mix of emotions. I felt an overwhelming sense of excitement and joy while at the same time being flooded by…

    Missions | My Story
  • Missions | Paul’s Story

    Missions: Paul’s Story When we read the book of Acts, we see how God used the Apostle Paul in a powerful way to carry the good news of Jesus beyond…

    Missions | Paul’s Story
  • Missions | Fueling the Mission: A Call to Give & Pray for Missionaries

    In the Great Commission, Jesus commands His followers to “Go… and make disciples of all nations” (Matthew 28:19). Yet, not every believer will cross oceans or move into new cultures.…

    Missions | Fueling the Mission: A Call to Give & Pray for Missionaries