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Taking Up Your Cross: The Path of Deeper Discipleship
Fr. Matthias Shehad explores the meaning of taking up your cross in discipleship and offers guidance for those at different stages of their spiritual journey. He explains the challenge of embracing deeper discipleship through the example of the rich young ruler, who believed he had followed God’s commands but was called to a greater level of sacrifice and surrender by Christ. Fr. Matthias emphasizes starting with small, manageable steps rather than feeling overwhelmed by the call to deny oneself and follow Jesus. He highlights the balance between the great rewards of living with Christ and…
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