The Cost of Following Jesus

The Cost of Following Jesus

Jesus sets his face towards Jerusalem, and towards the cross. To follow Jesus, is also to set our face towards suffering. Will we “set our faces” to follow Jesus? What’s holding us back?  
The Cost of Following Jesus

Who Will Be the Greatest?

Jesus continues to do miracles that demonstrate his authority, but his disciples argue about who among them is the greatest.  
The Cost of Following Jesus

The Transfiguration: The Coronation of the King

When we know the identity of Jesus, we find the identity of ourselves. In this passage, dubbed the transfiguration, Jesus’ identity as king is revealed to some of his disciples. Gospel Application How do you view King Jesus? What other “kings” do you...
The Cost of Following Jesus

The Feeding of the Five Thousand

Jesus has compassion on the crowds & disciples and feeds them even when it seemed like their food stores were inadequate to feed all of the people. Gospel Application: Who is Jesus to you? Do you recognize that your stores are small?...