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Four Obstacles to Christian Service
Does it seem to you like a small handful of people do most of the work at church? Serving God by serving others should be a natural outflow of our love for God, but all too often our sin nature throws obstacles in our way. This week’s post looks at just four of these obstacles, and puts them in perspective with truths from God’s Word.

Take up Your Cross
You may have heard sermons on what it means to “take up your cross,” and so have I, but in a recent read-through of John 13, I was struck by the example of Jesus Himself as He prepared to take up His own cross.