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MANUPTHEBOOK Blog

The content in these posts is composed by Dennis Daniel, the author of the books MANUP!, STEPUP!, and LISTENUP!

  • A Roun Tuit

    Years ago when I was in business someone came up with a marketing tool. It was a round disc, about four inches in diameter. And it said, “A Roun Tuit”. They were passed around the company where I worked as a motivational tool. The idea was simple, people often procrastinate thinking, I’ll do that when…

  • Stop Waiting It’s Pentecost

    Last weeks blog was about the Ascension and Christ’s instruction to wait for the Holy Spirit. Well guess what, that happened on Pentecost almost 2000 years ago. What’s more is that it in all likelihood has happened to you! When you are baptized, the Holy Spirit rests within you and you receive the commission to…

  • Ascension: “Go Make Disciples”

    Forty days after Easter Sunday, comes Ascension Thursday. It celebrates the day that Jesus ascended into heaven. It is also the day that we receive what is known as the Great Commission. He tells us in Mt 28:19, “Go make disciples of all nations”. Notice, he doesn’t say, go make followers. He doesn’t say go…

  • Be Fruitful and Multiply

    I know that this is a quote from Genesis but it applies to discipleship. God didn’t say be fruitful and replace yourselves, He said multiply. When Jesus was talking about bearing fruit, he was expecting thirty, sixty or a hundred fold if we are good soil for His word. Jesus never said go maintain the…

  • Be a Disciple (but, What Is A Disciple?)

    This is one of those questions that is really valid for many of us. In my own life, I’ve heard the word disciple thousands of times. I prayed about becoming a stronger disciple for years. I thought I knew what it was. I thought that by going to Church regularly, being a good guy, following…

  • Becoming a Better Disciple

    This post is a little bit of history about my own journey. I suspect that many of you have had a similar experience. I cant exactly remember when, but sometime around 2006, I started asking God to help me become a better disciple, a stronger disciple. The funny thing is that no one had ever…

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