Black Church Tradition Lens Commentary: Luke 9:18-27
We read this passage as a call to discipleship that demands our full commitment to the liberating work of God in the world. When Jesus speaks of taking up the cross, we hear the call to stand in solidarity with the suffering and oppressed, just as He did. This is not a call to passive suffering but
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