Give Up Your Life

Christ’s offer to us
of redemption, salvation
contingent on our accepting
of His grace for us
yet more than that required
what we are to offer
giving up our lives
in humble offering
Choosing to follow
to be led by Christ
to go out into the world
and spread his message of love

October 5, 2010
Walk to Emmaus


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