Following, and a free Kindle book for writers

I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me, will never walk in darkness but will have the light of life.  
My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.  
Whoever does not carry their cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.
It's a little hard to miss the message, isn't it? You cannot belong to Jesus without following Him. But there's another simple truth boldly written