Prayer based on Luke 9:23. Themes: Sacrifice, discipleship, obedience.

Dear Lord, I desire to come after you and follow you. Help me to deny myself and take up my cross daily. Give me the strength and courage to follow you wherever you lead me. May my life be a reflection of your love and grace. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.

Verse: He said to all,“If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.
Luke 9:23

This is a Command. The verse commands the reader to deny themselves, take up their cross, and follow Jesus.

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