In Episode 5 of The Learning Disciple, we talk about how to stay faithful when following Jesus costs you something. Every believer who desires to live godly in Christ will face some form of resistance, whether it is rejection, misunderstanding, pressure, ridicule, isolation, or the quiet cost of choosing obedience over comfort. In this episode, we explore what persecution really looks like in the everyday Christian life, why suffering for Christ should not surprise us, and how God uses opposition to refine faith, deepen dependence, and conform us more to Jesus. This is also a deeply honest episode that reflects the heart behind The Learning Disciple: none of us have arrived, and learning to endure faithfully is something we are walking through together. Whether you are facing pressure in your family, workplace, r ...