In Matthew 16:24-25, Jesus presents a clear call to discipleship, emphasizing the need for self-denial and full commitment. To follow Christ means to take up one's cross, embracing the sacrifices that come with the journey. This path promises a paradoxical truth: in losing our life for Christ's sake, we truly find it. Such discipleship is not a part-time endeavor but requires our undivided heart and dedication—Jesus seeks followers who are all in. Comment "DNA1" to get a link to the full video,