A DANGEROUS JOURNEY: Those Who Become Jesus' DisciplesDo you desire to follow Jesus Christ and transform the culture around you? Are you sure you know what it means to be a disciple and follow a dangerous revolutionary who often comforts the afflicted and afflicts the comfortable? Jesus Christ is not the mild status quo rabbi you may have been taught in your local church. He is dangerous, and anyone who follows him is on a dangerous journey. The demands he places upon you and the challenges you will encounter are necessary on the journey. The journey with Jesus Christ is not for the fainthearted. If you are really serious about joining Jesus Christ in the transformation of the culture around you, here is a raw outlook on what to expect on this DANGEROUS JOURNEY. |
Contents
CHAPTER ONE Jesus the Inconvenient Leader | 21 |
CHAPTER TWO Expect Temptation | 45 |
CHAPTER FOUR Expect Criticism | 66 |
CHAPTER SIX Expect Betrayal | 85 |
CHAPTER EIGHT Expect Death | 110 |
CHAPTER TEN The Conclusion | 136 |
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