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  • 4/15/2025
In today's GB News Daily Reflection, we look at how Christians think more about Jesus."When Jesus says 'take up your cross and follow me', he is saying to the Christian, 'let me lead your life. Surrender your plan and follow mine'."Jesus called his first disciples away from lives as fishermen into lives fishing for people."
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00:00the chibi news daily reflection hi i'm reverend brenda vicar of st francis anglican church in
00:10ingleby barwick teesside in lent christians think more about jesus jesus says we are called to take
00:18up our cross and follow him this doesn't mean that we are to bear with things harmful in our lives
00:24like an abusive relationship or staying in a job that is really not healthy but when jesus says
00:31take up your cross and follow me he is saying to the christian let me lead your life surrender your
00:39plan and follow mine jesus called his first disciples away from lives as fishermen into a life fishing
00:48for people a person might feel called into ministry or called to set up a community cafe
00:55when feeling called it is about surrendering our way and trusting that jesus knows better than us
01:02the plan for our life remember though calls need testing because the enemy calls too we might speak
01:11to a christian priest to check out a sense of call jesus promises life in all its fullness
01:19when we take up our cross and follow him amen

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