No Pain, No Gain! The popular commercial for Direct TV suggests that watching TV should be effortless. NO PAIN NO PAIN! Some think that life as a Christian/life in the church should be the same. In every church, opportunities exist for members to “suffer with Christ.” Jesus says nothing about carrying buckets of gravel, but tells us that we do have to take up a cross and follow him (Mark 8:34). Paul unpacks his own ‘exercise’ plan here and suggests: Phil. 1:21-30
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