The Dangers of Following Jesus

The Dangers of Following Jesus | Desiring God

I think that is what Paul meant when he said in 2 Timothy 3:12, "Indeed all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted." ...

Taking Risks and Finding Joy in Following Jesus - Think Eternity

Jesus gets real about one of the risks of following him—persecution ... Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you. . . . Rejoice and be ...

When Following Jesus Is Dangerous - Good News Church of Ocala

The purpose of this article isn't to encourage anyone to be reckless. I'm mostly just saying that following Jesus isn't always safe, even when you do it right.

When Following Jesus Feels Like a Social Risk - The Crossing

Following Jesus can feel like a social risk. It won't always be received well. We may experience rejection. People will disagree, have questions, think it's ...

Following Jesus with Abandon - Cedar Hill Church of Christ

What if I told you that one of the greatest dangers, we as American Christians face, is the danger of being too concerned with safety and ...

Following Jesus Is Dangerous Because Jesus Is Dangerous

Those of us who are following Jesus are perceived as dangerous. The gospel of grace Jesus espoused is a threat to those who see jihad as desirable.

Christian Persecution. Following Jesus Is Dangerous. - G3 Ministries

Josh Buice is the founder and president of G3 Ministries and serves as the pastor of Pray's Mill Baptist Church on the westside of Atlanta.

Following Jesus Today: Taking Risks - De Pree Center

Following Jesus isn't safe. If we're going to follow Jesus today, we will inevitably take risks. We may put at risk our comfort, reputation, ...

The Risk of Following Jesus - Washington City Church of the Brethren

Jesus says, “If anyone wants to follow me, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. Anyone who wants to save their life ...

The Consequences Of Following Christ - Vince Miller | Resolute

This short story clarifies for us all the cost of following Christ. That following Christ has both intended and unintended consequences.

When following Jesus is dangerous - ERLC

Christians like Sharoon and his family continue to risk imprisonment, loss of their homes and possessions (including custody of their children), torture, ...

Following Christ is Dangerous - Preach It Teach It

Jesus did not die to keep you safe. He died to make you dangerous. As a church, we cannot afford to be safe. We must continue living dangerously.

When Following Jesus is Not Easy - Forge

These believers know what it means to really follow Jesus. They understand the extravagant cost. They know that following Jesus is not easy. Yet ...

Following Jesus Is Not For the Faint of Heart - Eric Echols -

Following Jesus requires trusting Him in the midst of our mess. David Platt said, “Radical obedience to Christ is not easy… It's not comfort, not health, not ...

It's Still Dangerous to Follow Jesus - The Provocative Christian

The reason you face opposition and rejection isn't because of Jesus or how closely you follow him, it's because when you tell people that you ...

The Danger of Following Jesus - City Bible Church - Sault Ste Marie

As Christ followers, we know that forgiveness doesn't come by keeping traditions or rituals. Reconciliation with God comes by truly giving up ...

Ripping Off the Roof: The Risks of Following Jesus | InterVarsity

Is following Jesus safe? If Jesus is leading, it may not be safe. But we can be secure, knowing he is there, alongside, in front, behind.

The Consequence Of Following Jesus - Preaching.com

a man, He bids him 'come and die'.” And Bonhoeffer did. He came; and he died. ... call comes with consequences. ... ensuing conversations and events the ...

The Risk of Following Closely - World Methodist Evangelism

For many of us, the very ease with which we are able to attend worship blocks us from recognizing the hard work and risks involved in being a follower of Jesus.

The Danger of Not Counting the Cost of Following Jesus - Bibles.net

1. The Israelites Wandering in the Desert. For lack of counting the cost, myriads of the children of Israel perished miserably in the wilderness between Egypt ...