WHY IS FOLLOWING JESUS DIFFERENT?

WHY IS FOLLOWING JESUS DIFFERENT?

Seven reasons why Following Jesus is a journey that’s special because it helps us grow closer to God in a personal and life-changing way. Here’s why it’s different:

Reason #1, It’s About a Relationship:

Following Jesus is about knowing Him and building a relationship with God. It’s not just about rules or going to church—it’s about talking to Him, learning from Him, and growing in faith every day.

The second reason is, God’s Love and Grace:

Jesus shows us that God loves us no matter what. We don’t have to earn it. God’s grace is a gift that helps us feel loved and accepted, and it teaches us how to love and help others.

#3, Guided by the Holy Spirit:

When we follow Jesus, the Holy Spirit helps guide us. This is God’s way of giving us comfort, wisdom, and strength when we need it most.

#4, Learning from Jesus’ Example:

Jesus showed us how to live by being kind, forgiving, and loving—even to people who hurt us. Following Him means trying to live the way He did, showing love to everyone.

#5, Always Growing:

Following Jesus is a lifelong journey. We keep learning, growing, and becoming better people. It’s not about being perfect—it’s about trying to be more like Him every day.

#6, Unique for Everyone

Each person’s journey with Jesus is different. He meets us where we are in life and helps us in ways that are just right for us.

Reason #7, Finding Purpose in Hard Times:

Jesus teaches us to trust God even when life is tough. He shows us that hard times can help us grow stronger and bring us closer to God.

In short, following Jesus is a journey full of love, growth, and connection with God. It’s special because WE GROW from the inside out, helping us live with purpose, kindness, and faith.