Today’s Scripture passage is really a short sermon from Jesus.
 His sermon focuses on saving faith and the cost of discipleship. 
Jesus uses this concept of a suffering Messiah as a model for discipleship. Today the Holy Spirit will teach us how a wrong view of Jesus leads to a wrong view of discipleship. 
What is that view? And what is the Biblical view of discipleship? Let’s find out.

Pastor Dustin Daniels is the Senior Pastor of River Bible Church in Cottonwood, AZ. River Bible Church prays that you will experience God day by day as you learn the Word of God verse by verse.