Asa’s children She had to leave them in Eastern Cape. Unfortunately, they are struggling without their mother.

Surely he took up our pain and bore our suffering, yet we considered him punished by God, stricken by him, and afflicted.
 
Isaiah 53:4

Obviously, what Jesus went through for was not nice.

Then why?

Just for the sake of obedience?
Or fear of condemnation?

What is your motivation for your service to your people?

For me, the reward of joyfulness that would last eternity is much bigger than what I need to go through.

Perhaps, Jesus is very joyful for you, right now.

May our Lord Jesus bless you with his presence abundantly, my family.