Jun 30, 2023
Would you like to make
the most of your life?
"For whoever wants to
save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life because of
me will save it." Luke 9:24 CSB
How can we save our
life? I don't know first hand, but I'm pretty sure everyone who
ever lived has transitioned out of this life. Some believe...
Jun 29, 2023
What does it mean to
"take up our cross?"
And he said to all,
"if anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up
his cross daily and follow me." Luke 9:23 ESV
Being crucified on a
cross was a horrible way to die. Actually it was more of a torture
that resulted in death. The Romans had made it into a...
Jun 28, 2023
How often do you deny
yourself of something?
And He was saying to
them all, "If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself
and take up his cross daily and follow Me." Luke 9:23 NASB95
What does it mean to
deny ourselves?
Our online community,
Follower of One got its name from a conversation I had
with...
Jun 27, 2023
Should we be telling
others about Jesus?
But He warned them and
instructed them not to tell this to anyone, saying, "The Son of Man
must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders and chief
priests and scribes, and be killed and raised up on the third day."
Luke 9:21-22
Why did Jesus tell
them to keep the...
Jun 27, 2023
I read “My Utmost for His Highest” every year and every year I take notes. So as I read through each passage the next year, I see those notes and think about how far I’ve come. Or, I see where I still struggle with the same problems.
When we started Follower of One six years ago, I was still working full-time....