Dying to Live Like Jesus: Cultivating Christ-Like Obedience

By Elison Clay Dove

I spent most of my life chasing death-but not the kind that leads to life. I followed what felt right. What looked true. What promised control. But every path that begins with self will always end the same way-empty, hollow, and leading quietly toward destruction.

There is a way that seems right...but its end is death.

And the most dangerous part is not the fall-it is the deception that makes you feel like you are standing on solid ground while you are slowly losing your soul. Jesus did not come to make you better.
He came to make you new.

The cross is not only where He died for you-it is where you are called to die with Him.

Because the life you are longing for, the freedom you are searching for, the purpose you were created for- does not exist on this side of surrender.

Every day, in every choice, you are dying to something. Either you are preserving the life you were never meant to keep, or you are laying it down so that His life might be revealed in you.

This is not a book for spectators.
This is a call to disciples.

Not to admire the way-but to walk it.
So before you decide to dive in, ask yourself:
Are you dying...to truly live like Jesus?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GV4NWJXX
• ISBN13: 9798253853351
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"