Summary: Follow Me - 8: Many Christians use the offense of the gospel as an idol and an excuse for why people around them are not being inspired to love the God of the universe. They say that is the reason no one calls them, comes to their church, or comes to faith around them - because the gospel is offensive. But in this section of Mark we see that great crowds followed Jesus. The question is why - and what does it have to do with our lives? And why those closest to Jesus said he was "out of his mind".
