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Conversations with Jesus: Jesus and the rich young ruler | Wole Agbaje | HTB Livestream

Apr 7, 2025
Wole Agbaje, the senior pastor of Imprint Church, shares profound insights about the rich young ruler's dilemma in following Jesus. He explores the cost of discipleship, emphasizing the struggle between material wealth and true devotion. The discussion highlights the contemporary challenges Gen Z faces in their faith journey amidst societal pressures. Agbaje encourages listeners to reflect on their priorities and the importance of surrendering earthly attachments to embrace a deeper spiritual calling.
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ANECDOTE

Brazil Mission and Gangsters

  • Wole Agbaje shared his mission trip to Brazil where he encountered resistant drug lords despite healing and evangelism efforts.
  • These men resisted Jesus because accepting Him meant giving up their income, relationships, and weapons.
INSIGHT

Surrender Demands to Worship

  • Jesus demands total surrender, especially from those attached to wealth, shown by the rich young ruler's story.
  • True worship requires relinquishing what holds us back, prioritizing God above all possessions.
ADVICE

Give Cheerfully and Generously

  • Give cheerfully and generously according to what you decide in your heart.
  • God blesses those who give with joy and uses them for greater works.
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