Rick Peterson
Rick Peterson
The Disciple's Old Life
The Disciple's Old Life
The Disciple's Old Life
Thursday 5th June 2025
Explore how to live as a new creation in Christ, letting go of past regrets and embracing a future defined by spiritual growth.
7 minutes
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Author:
Rick Peterson
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Religion & Spirituality
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Healing Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
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Episode Overview
- Your past doesn't define your present life as a disciple.
- True discipleship involves living out the future kingdom now.
- Identity and purpose are conditioned by future spiritual realities.
- Relationships should reflect God's presence today, not past trauma.
- The redemptive work of Christ secures your future transformation.
Your old self is crucified with Christ, and that self has no right of ownership over you.
In this episode of Encounter Recovery Ministries, Rick Peterson explores the concept of moving beyond one's past and embracing a future defined by spiritual growth and transformation. As a disciple of Christ, you're not shackled by past regrets but rather called to live in the present with an eye on the future kingdom.
The episode draws a vivid line between those who merely followed Jesus for miracles and those who are true disciples, committed to living out the teachings of Christ. Rick challenges you to reflect on your own life story and recognise that as a believer, your identity is shaped by a future that transcends current struggles. He emphasises that the Christian journey is about overcoming the world, not through religious rituals but through the redemptive work of Christ.
The episode is filled with encouraging insights, urging you to let go of past burdens and embrace the joy of living as a new creation. Rick's reflections remind you that relationships with others, whether believers or not, should be influenced by the presence of God today rather than past trauma. If you're seeking inspiration to redefine your life's narrative and find peace in your spiritual journey, this episode offers profound guidance and hope.