Jesus teaches that true discipleship requires self-denial and daily sacrifice. His life showcases the transformative power of following Him, inviting us into a greater purpose beyond ourselves. Though challenging, this journey brings joy, meaning, and the promise of spiritual fulfillment.
Category Archives: Not A Fan, But a Follower
Are You a True Follower of Jesus or Just a Fan?
This post challenges you to reflect on your commitment to Jesus Christ. Moving beyond mere admiration, it emphasizes the necessity of true belief, daily obedience, and reliance on the Holy Spirit. Transformative faith requires surrender, repentance, and living out God’s grace, ultimately inviting you to choose a life fully devoted to Him.
Following Jesus: Counting the Cost of Discipleship
Summary:
The third article in the “Not a Fan” series reflects on Matthew the Tax Collector’s call by Jesus. Kyle Idleman’s book “Not a Fan”. I emphasize the high cost of following Jesus and the need to prioritize Him above all else. The Rich Young Ruler’s story illustrates the challenge of giving up everything to follow Christ, highlighting the importance of honesty and true repentance. The post concludes with personal reflection questions and words of encouragement.
Words of Grace & Hope 