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Make Room Part 8: Yielding - Andrew Hoeflich
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In this passage, Jesus shares on the need for self-denial and sacrifice in following Him. He highlights that true life is found in losing one's life for His sake and questions the value of worldly gain if it costs one's soul for eternity. This teaching underlines the eternal significance of prioritising spiritual over material wealth in our lives. Join us this Saturday as we dig deeper into this passage.
Getting started:
1. Share a time when you had to yield or surrender something for someone else so they
could receive the benefit or the spotlight?
Digging Deeper - Matthew 16:24-26
2. What does it mean to “deny oneself” in the context of following Jesus?
3. How do we practically “take up our cross” in our daily life?
4. In what ways might following Jesus requiresacrifice or hardship?
5. How can the desire to “save our life” lead to losing it?
6. How do material possessions and worldly success compare to the value of one’s soul?
7. How can we guard against the temptation to exchange our soul for worldly gains?
How to Apply This:
6. What specificactions can you takethis week to deny yourselfand follow Jesus more
closely?
7. Is there an area in your life where you need to let go of worldly pursuits to focus more
on your spiritual growth?
8. How can you share the message of this passage with others in your community or
sphere of influence?
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