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Following Jesus
Contributed by Jason Duhon on May 3, 2023 (message contributor)
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1. The Cost Of Following Jesus
Contributed on May 3, 2023
It isn’t easy to follow Christ. There are costs and benefits. Today, we examine the price we pay to follow Jesus.
It was forty days after the resurrection of the Messiah Jesus. His disciples had been marveling at all that had happened. His death turned their world upside down. With the earthquake that coincided with his passing and the temple’s veil having been torn, there were reports throughout Jerusalem of ...read more
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2. The Benefits Of Following Jesus
Contributed on May 9, 2023
Without a doubt, there are costs that come with discipleship. But there are also some incredible benefits.
Last week, we began a cost-to-benefit analysis of discipleship. On one side of the ledger are the costs. What will it take for me to truly be a disciple of Jesus Christ? On the other side of the ledger are the benefits. What gains should I expect as a Christian? Today we will focus on the benefits ...read more
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3. Responsibility And Accountability In Discipleship
Contributed on May 23, 2023
Having done a cost-to-benefit analysis of discipleship, we should every reason to pursue a closer, deeper relationship with God. So what keeps us from desiring purity and righteousness? Nothing less than the practice of sin.
Having done a cost-to-benefit analysis of discipleship, we should every reason to pursue a closer, deeper relationship with God. So what keeps us from desiring purity and righteousness? Nothing less than the practice of sin. Notice what the text tells us in 1 John 3:4-10: Everyone who makes a ...read more