A Day in the Life “Then Jesus said to His disciples, ‘If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross, and follow Me.’” — Matthew 16:24 When I read these words of Jesus, I feel their weight. They are not whispered to the crowd for casual admiration; theyContinue reading “When Following Costs You Something”
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As the Day Ends
The passage emphasizes the call to daily discipleship as described in Luke 9:23. Jesus invites followers to deny themselves, take up their cross, and follow Him, indicating a life of surrender and transformation. This journey involves obedience, love, and a commitment to reflect His teachings, requiring continual effort and self-denial.