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Discipleship | A Call To Come & Die
Shared on: Mar 15, 2021
The call to follow Jesus that the disciples received is the same call that we are given today. Christ calls us to lay down our lives for his sake and for the sake of the Gospel so that we may truly live! Present this clear call from Scripture to your congregation this Lord's Day so that they may take up their cross and follow Jesus unto death.
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