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“Whoever would preserve his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospel’s will preserve it.” –Mark 8:35 Jesus’ first question to His disciples was not “Who do you say that I am?” (Mk 8:29) Jesus felt compelled to introduce the big question with another question: “Who do people say that I am?” (Mk 8:27) He intentionally set up the contrast between what others say and what we individually say. When we give our lives to Jesus, we make a personal, individual decision. The saying goes: “God has no grandchildren.” That means we are...