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Ever wonder why 1 Peter 2:9 tells us that we are a “peculiar people” (at least in the KJV)? In this episode, Ben and Brianna talk about what it really means to be peculiar, and how being peculiar can actually be a tool for discipleship. Is this idea still relevant to discipleship today? Let’s get missional and dive in!
Show notes:
- Habits define us in many ways
- Scripture before screens
- Read more about the BELLS model (from Michael Frost’s Surprise the World: 5 Habits of Highly Missional People)
- BREAD Model (our adaptation of the BELLS model)
- B-Bless–we bless others because of who God is, not because of who we are, or who they are (Luke 6:35)
- R-Receive–God longs to give us the Holy Spirit, all we need to do is ask Him (Luke 11:13)
- E-Eat–Eating is a great way to spend time with people, Jesus knew it and we should too! (Mark 2:13-17)
- A-Acknowledge–Be intentional about recognizing what God has done/is doing for you. (Psalm 34:8)
- D-Discover–it’s important for us to find Jesus every day, and then tell others about Him (John 1:41)
- Share your stories with us! ben@breadcrumbadventure.com or brianna@breadcrumbadventure.com
- Music: “Ditty” by Duncan Pittock and Mark Johns
Extra reading:
- Ellen White on peculiar people (and Daniel, in particular)
- Keep Christianity Weird: Embracing the Discipline of Being Different, by Michael Frost (Amazon link)
- How Peculiar Should We Be? article by Reinder Bruinsma