{"id":705,"date":"2014-12-12T15:38:48","date_gmt":"2014-12-12T23:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/?p=705"},"modified":"2014-12-16T08:29:14","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T16:29:14","slug":"how-do-you-take-up-a-cross-and-a-yoke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/how-do-you-take-up-a-cross-and-a-yoke\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you take up a cross and a yoke?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Discussion question for January 9, 2015<br \/>\n<\/em><strong>NOTE: No meeting on December 19, 26, or January 2<\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jesus said that His followers have to deny themselves and take up a cross (Matthew 10:38), but He also invited His followers to put on an easy yoke (Matthew 11:29-30).\u00a0 How do you &#8220;take up a cross?&#8221;\u00a0 What effect does that have on your life?\u00a0 How do you put on a yoke?\u00a0 What effect does that have on your life?\u00a0 How do you reconcile these two ideas?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discussion question for January 9, 2015 NOTE: No meeting on December 19, 26, or January 2 Jesus said that His followers have to deny themselves and take up a cross (Matthew 10:38), but He also invited His followers to put on an easy yoke (Matthew 11:29-30).\u00a0 How do you &#8220;take up a cross?&#8221;\u00a0 What effect [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-questions-for-discussion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=705"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":708,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705\/revisions\/708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}