When Jesus told his disciples they would need to take up their cross to follow him, he didn’t mean they needed to put on their cross-shaped jewelry to symbolize their faith—he meant it quite literally. Jesus wanted his disciples to be willing to give up everything to advance the kingdom of God, and he wants the same thing from us today.
Take Up the Cross, Part 2
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