Many who live in the 21st-century picture Jesus as a well-meaning but naïve 1st-century guru who wandered around tossing off catchy sayings of simple folk wisdom. But no one who actually knew Him thought that.
Read MoreThe late Dallas Willard was one of the most insightful theologians of his day. Time and again he called everyday people to become every day disciples. Often, he used the text above as an example of that. We know it as “The Great Commission.” Yet, as Willard points out, all too often there’s a great omission in the great commission.
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