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Scripture Spotlight (VOP Faith For Today) L29 | Take Up Your Cross: Why a Cross?

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The cross has always been viewed as a negative thing. A symbol of pain and suffering, with no manifestation of this as strong as what Jesus Christ went through at His crucifixion. That then begs the question how the cross has been transformed from this image of disdain and shame, to that of salvation and redemption. Pr Siyamthanda Mqhayisa speaks to how this unusual request to take up crosses is the greatest invite we can receive.

24 Jul 2025 English South Africa Christianity · Kids & Family

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