Jesus Manifesto // Take Up Your Cross & Follow Me | 08.18.2024
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In Matthew 16, Jesus challenges us to embrace a radical form of discipleship. He calls us to 'take up our cross and follow Him,' a concept that feels foreign in our modern, self-focused culture. This teaching invites us to consider what it truly means to deny ourselves and follow Christ. It's not about losing our identity, but rather aligning our desires with God's will. We're reminded that the path of discipleship isn't always easy, but it leads to a life of profound meaning and purpose. As we reflect on this passage, we're encouraged to examine our lives and ask: Are we truly following Jesus, or are we expecting Him to follow us?
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