About this episode

The episode discusses the true value of the Kingdom of God and the cost of Christian discipleship.

The most dangerous spiritual mistake is confusing price with value. When Jesus describes the Kingdom of God as a hidden treasure and a pearl of great price (Matthew 13:44–46), he is not pitching a minor life upgrade. He is telling the truth about Christian discipleship: it can cost you everything, and it is still the best deal you will ever make. We start by naming what everyone feels but few say out loud: obedience can sound expensive. Then we slow down and “dig” into why the Kingdom often ...

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