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What Does It Mean to Be a Disciple?

What does it mean to truly follow Jesus? To be one of His disciples?

Jesus Himself gave us the answer to this question in Luke 14:33.

“. . . those of you who do not give up everything you have cannot be my disciples.”

He affirmed this same truth in another way in Mark 8:34-35.

“Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.
for whoever wants to save their live will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me and for the gospel will save it.”

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Guy Saffold

I’ve observed leaders for many years, always asking the question, “What should a person do to lead in more Christian ways?” It’s often not an easy question to answer in the midst of the day-to-day events that whirl around a leader. Here I explore some of the dilemmas and answers. I also post some devotional thoughts about the application of biblical teaching.