His Cross and Ours - Philip Perkins

Passage Teachings:

1. Peters mistake Matthew 4:10

2. Instructions for a Disciple

Deny yourself

Take up your cross

Follow me

3. Across the Scripture - How should we be responding to suffering?

Accept the suffering we bring to ourselves, as God's loving discipline

Let suffering produce Christlike character in you. Ask, "What can I learn?"

Embrace costly love - This is redemptive suffering...

In all suffering, seek intimacy with Christ