Live for the Kingdom Luke 9:51-62

Jesus resolutely sets out on the road to the cross (51)

Reactions to Jesus and his call into his kingdom:-

1. Outright rejection of following Jesus (52-56)
2. Poorly thought-through commitment – failing to count the cost of following Jesus (57-58)
3. Procrastinating commitment; delaying the decisionl origins
4. Shameful region
5. Shameful associations
6. Shameful treatment at the hands of others. 

The cure for guilt and shame

1. Guilt
2. Shame

Resources. 

Shame interrupted. Ed Welch.