discipleship—the process of learning what it means to follow the ways of Jesus. It is important to note that discipleship is a journey that includes learning, which is distinct from being an apostle or a messenger, who is sent to declare a message. The focus for us now is to try to understand what Jesus is seeking to teach us and what we are to learn from it. In this passage, our task is not to be the ones who deliver the teachings. Rather, we are to pause and learn from Jesus who we are to be, what