DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

Have you ever been hurt or betrayed by someone close? How does this translate spiritually to the way we betray God by running after other people and things instead of seeking Him first?
What effect does worldly jealousy and envy have on us?
How does Christ pursue us in [Matthew 10:34-39]? How can we be found worthy of Christ?
What does it mean for you to take up your cross to follow Christ; and what is the place of suffering in a Christian life?
What was the most helpful/challenging/encouraging part of the sermon for you?