The Bottom Line: Crucified and Alive
David Dunson
Part of Bottom Line—Sermon Series
August 1, 2021

August 1, 2021

Communion meditation notes:


Sermon Notes

Key Text: Matthew 16:24-25

What is a “Disciple”
“A

, a , one who would .”
There are NO accidental followers of

3 Steps to Discipleship

Step One: Deny Yourself
“To

oneself”

Step Two: Take Up Your Cross
(See 1st Corinthians 1:18, 23)
“A

cross is a cross”

Step Three: Follow Me
“To

in the same

“He is no

who what he cannot , to that which he cannot —Jim Elliott

(See Galatians 2:20)

“What do you

when you see the ?”


Discussion

• When did you first hear about Jesus being crucified for your sins?

• How does what Jesus did on the cross give you forgiveness?

• What does “taking up your cross” look like in your life?

• How/where are you following Christ today?

• Which of the “three steps” in discipleship is the most difficult for you to take?

• How has being “crucified with Christ” most changed your life?

• What are the differences between your “crucifixion” and Christ’s crucifixion?


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