The Way of the Cross

Julian Newman

• Isaiah 53:5

• Mark 8:34-38

• Hebrews 12:1-2

JESUS HAD A VISION:

• JOY: Vision of the Future

• ENDURANCE: Grit and Ingredient of Being an Overcomer

• CROSS; DENIAL OF SELF

• SHAME: Painful Humiliation and Distress

• AUTHORITY: The Power Over Sin and Death

3 WAYS WE PERCEIVE GOD’s TRUTH WHEN WE ARE AT CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE:

Instinct: I ACT

Intellect: I THINK

Intuition: I FEEL

Characteristics of a Disciple of Jesus:

1. Dedicated: Single Minded and Focused

2. Devoted: Full Hearted

3. DRIVEN: Relentless Pursuit of JOY

4. INDISTRACTIBLE: Unwavering Determination

5. DELIGHTFUL: Bursting with Goodness