The Cost of Discipleship - In Touch Ministries - Charles Stanley
Those who deny themselves to follow Jesus discover the greatest adventure in life.
Matthew 10:24-42
Salvation is a free gift of God. It comes to us through faith in Jesus, whose sacrifice fully paid for our forgiveness and reconciliation with God. There’s not a single thing we can add to bring salvation about; our role is simply to believe. But from that moment on, each of us must make a choice: Will we follow Jesus or just coast along, doing what we want? If we limit our Christianity to merely sitting in a pew, we’ll miss the greatest adventure of our life.
Jesus never painted a rosy picture when He called people to follow Him (Matthew 24:9). He stated quite plainly that becoming His follower would require self-denial, sacrifice, and suffering. Following Jesus means that He directs our life. We give up our rights to do whatever we want and instead submit to His will, even when it is difficult or doesn’t alig
Those who deny themselves to follow Jesus discover the greatest adventure in life.
Matthew 10:24-42
Salvation is a free gift of God. It comes to us through faith in Jesus, whose sacrifice fully paid for our forgiveness and reconciliation with God. There’s not a single thing we can add to bring salvation about; our role is simply to believe. But from that moment on, each of us must make a choice: Will we follow Jesus or just coast along, doing what we want? If we limit our Christianity to merely sitting in a pew, we’ll miss the greatest adventure of our life.
Jesus never painted a rosy picture when He called people to follow Him (Matthew 24:9). He stated quite plainly that becoming His follower would require self-denial, sacrifice, and suffering. Following Jesus means that He directs our life. We give up our rights to do whatever we want and instead submit to His will, even when it is difficult or doesn’t alig
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