Many think that a life of self-denial must be a life without joy. But Paul shows us that the cross-shaped (“cruciform”) life is not a joyless burden—it’s the very path to deeper happiness in Christ.In this message, we’ll see how:Knowledge without love destroys, but love builds up the body of ChristTrue freedom means laying down personal rights for the good of others and the glory of GodA life of self-sacrifice leads to joy both now and in eternityGospel-centered community is a “joy multiplier,” where shared sacrifice deepens shared delightThe call to take up your cross is not an invitation to misery—it’s an invitation to the fullest joy possible, found in Christ and shared with His people.

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