More specifically, Emotionally Healthy Discipleship: • Slows down our lives to cultivate a deep, personal relationship with Jesus amidst the hurry and distractions that routinely overload us. • Offers guidelines to determine how much the values and goals of Western culture have compromised, or even negated, the radical call of Jesus to deny ourselves, take up our cross, and follow him. • Makes provision for surrendering to, rather than fighting against, the gift of God’s limits in our lives. • Integrates sadness and loss into our following of Jesus. As a result we no longer miss out on the
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