Counting the Cost
Following Jesus isn't casual. Count the cost first. He's not looking for fans — he wants people who'll carry a cross.
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Key Takeaways
- Real talk: following Jesus isn’t a hobby—it’s a life commitment.
- Prioritize Jesus even above your closest relationships.
- Being a disciple means accepting sacrifice, like carrying a cross.
- Plan and prepare before making big life commitments.
- Stay salty—don’t lose your purpose or conviction.
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What is the story of Counting the Cost in the Bible?
Following Jesus isn't casual. Count the cost first. He's not looking for fans — he wants people who'll carry a cross. This story is found in Luke 14:25-35. Bible Tea retells it as an immersive audio experience with modern narration so you can listen anywhere.
What is Luke 14:25-35 about?
Luke 14:25-35 tells the story of Counting the Cost. Following Jesus isn't casual. Count the cost first. He's not looking for fans — he wants people who'll carry a cross. You can listen to the full retelling with immersive narration on the Bible Tea app.
What is the lesson of Counting the Cost?
Key takeaways from Counting the Cost: Real talk: following Jesus isn’t a hobby—it’s a life commitment.. Prioritize Jesus even above your closest relationships.. Being a disciple means accepting sacrifice, like carrying a cross.. Listen to the full breakdown on Bible Tea.
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