MANUPTHEBOOK Blog

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

  • 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…

  • Three Years, and they Still didn’t get it!

    Lent is nearing its end. It is Holy week. Two thousand years ago, Christ’s first disciples have been walking with him for three whole years. They have seen him heal. They have seen him cast out demons. They have seen him calm the storm and walk on water. They have seen him feed thousands with…

  • LISTEN UP Progress

    Hi all, it has taken a little longer than I anticipated, but we are getting much closer on the release of LISTENUP! This one is parenting hacks we can learn if we pay attention to the perfect parent … God himself. The cover work is about 80% done. The editors are in the midst of…

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