by Matthew Moody | Jul 9, 2024 | ALERT Ethos
Discipline is often denying yourself something now in order to gain something better later. We can do this in many ways. For example, we work out and deny ourselves the comfort of sitting on the couch now to gain the benefits of a strong and healthy body later. But we...
by Matthew Moody | May 28, 2024 | ALERT Ethos
Here at ALERT we strive to teach each man self-discipline: how to wake up on time, work out regularly, and read their Bible daily. These are all good things, but they all come after our foundation of the Gospel. We know that as good as discipline is, it is “… not...
by Phillip Vanderford | Mar 5, 2024 | ALERT Ethos
As men come to the end of Basic Training, I like to explain to them that there is a difference between discipline and self-discipline. Men learn a lot of discipline in Basic Training, but very little self-discipline. Almost all of the discipline learned in Basic...
by Marcus Nafziger | Oct 31, 2023 | ALERT Ethos
Professor, pastor, and author Donald S. Whitney wrote “I’ve never known a man or woman who came to spiritual maturity except through discipline. Godliness comes through discipline.” He continues, “think of the Spiritual Disciplines as spiritual exercises. To go to...
by Matthew Moody | Sep 19, 2023 | ALERT Ethos
“My soul will be satisfied as with fat and rich food, and my mouth will praise you with joyful lips, when I remember you upon my bed, and meditate on you in the watches of the night;” Psalm 63:5-6 ESV It is a consistent thread throughout scripture that we are called...
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