![The Politics of True Discipleship](https://politicaltheology.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/eberhard-grossgasteiger-CytHrRFp2wU-unsplash-scaled-e1579547726318-600x600.jpg)
In following Jesus, they would break the chains of doing things the way they were always done, and they would have a chance to form a new community. But they were to leave behind all the comfort and security.
By Fritz Wendt
![The Politics of Inauguration and Surrender—Matthew 4:12-23 (Fritz Wendt)](https://politicaltheology.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/17-01-22-Calling-of-Peter-and-Andrew-600x600.jpg)
The call of Jesus to his disciples required a surrender of all they had previously understood their identities to be.
By Fritz Wendt