The Way of the Cross

What does it mean to take up your cross and follow Jesus? Are you doing it?

Tradition tells us that when Jesus was a teenager there was a rebellion near where He lived. The Roman army crushed the rebellion and crucified an Israelite every ten meters along a road for the distance of sixteen kilometers. The sight of some 1,760 people dead, or dying in agony, on crosses spaced every 30 feet for ten miles must have made an indelible