GRACE FOR THE MOMENT On one side stands the crowd. Jeering, baiting, demanding. On the other side stands a peasant. Swollen lips, lumpy eyed, lofty promise. One promises acceptance, the other a cross. One offers flesh and flash, the other offers faith. The crowd challenges, follow us and fit in Jesus promises, follow me and stand out They promise to please. God promises to save. God looks at you and asks; which one will you choose? Max Lucado. Mark 8:34 And calling the crowd to him with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
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