"When a rich man asked Jesus what he should do to attain eternal life, the Son of God replied: “Go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me” (Mark 10:21). 

Would we be able to do this?

If I’m honest with myself, I would probably say to Jesus, “I will absolutely follow you! But… Can I at least take my journal and the pen my parents gave me for my doctoral graduation? Oh, and my engagement and wedding rings? And the drawing my little niece gave me? And my book collection? And…”

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