Dad Tired Before You Follow Jesus, Read the Fine Print: Step 001
Nov 3, 2025
What does it truly cost to follow Jesus? The hosts dive into the importance of counting the cost, urging men to reflect on the weight of discipleship. They unveil a seven-step roadmap to deepen faith and share a compelling story of transformation from a compartmentalized faith to total surrender. The conversation emphasizes the necessity of honesty and accountability among men, along with prioritizing obedience over overplanning. Discover how this journey can shape your relationship with God and others.
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Count The Cost Seriously
- Many Christians follow Jesus before reading the fine print and underestimate the cost of discipleship.
- Jesus repeatedly warns followers to count the cost because true devotion may demand surrender of everything.
Discipleship Reveals True Values
- Jesus uses stark language to show following him requires supreme loyalty, even over family and reputation.
- The rich young ruler example reveals discipleship exposes what you truly value and may require radical surrender.
Inventory Potential Costs
- List concrete costs: comfort, time, money, leisure, reputation, and possible relationships lost when you confess sin.
- Anticipate these costs so surprises don't derail you when later steps become hard.
