Fully Integrated Faith: Lessons from the First Century

Stand Firm Parents

Jake McCandless speaks with Darren Huckey about the Jewish context of discipleship and what it means for parents raising children in faith. Learn how first-century discipleship was more than just knowledge—it was about full-life transformation through devotion, imitation, and replication.

Key Takeaways:

• How first-century discipleship worked

• What Jesus meant when He said, "A disciple, when fully trained, will be like his teacher."

• How parents can model and teach discipleship at home

Darren Huckey is the Assistant to the Rabbi at Shalom Macon Messianic Synagogue in Macon, Georgia. He is a husband, a father, an author, a teacher, and posts weekly videos to the Shalom Macon YouTube channel. He has published seven books to date with his eighth book due out the first quarter of 2025. He has been active in ministry and/or religious leadership since 1994. Learning about the Jewishness of Jesus has radically changed his life and understanding of Jesus' call to discipleship. His focus over the last several years has been connecting the church back to its Jewish roots, bringing insights into the life, teachings, and ministry of Jesus from Jewish sources. Darren currently lives in Macon, GA with his beautiful wife and four of his five wonderful children (the oldest is happily married and living in Texas), building community with the people he loves.

Darren's book: Four Responsibilities of a Disciple, https://a.co/d/3LIICOZ

Darren's website: https://www.emethatorah.com