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What ever happened to the apostles?. Let’s learn more about one of the apostle. Let’s learn more about one of the apostle. Andrew = “manly” See handouts. Scotland. Most famous Scotsman. Most famous Scotsman. Jamaica. Florida. Map of the Apostles. Discussion Questions.
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Let’s learn more about one of the apostle • Andrew = “manly” • See handouts
Discussion Questions • In what ways does the call of Jesus come to us today? (In other words, how did you come to faith?) • Call to faith through God’s Word, usually by someone bringing us to God’s Word e.g. baptism • In what ways was Andrew a “second fiddle”? Was that good or not? • Second fiddle to Peter, good for him and the Church
Discussion Questions • How can we be “second fiddles”? In other words, any characteristics of Andrew worth imitating? • Quietly went about his work in God’s kingdom • Discuss the hidden resources of a child for the future work of the kingdom of God (in view of the boy with the five loaves of bread and two fish). • Even children can be helpful, remember God brings people to faith, not us
Discussion Questions • What can we learn from Andrew’s ministry? • John 1:35-42 • John 6:8-9 • John 12:20-22
Discussion Questions • What can we learn from Andrew’s ministry? • John 1:35-42 Brings family to Jesus • John 6:8-9 • John 12:20-22
Discussion Questions • What can we learn from Andrew’s ministry? • John 1:35-42 Brings family to Jesus • John 6:8-9 Helpful • John 12:20-22
Discussion Questions • What can we learn from Andrew’s ministry? • John 1:35-42 Brings family to Jesus • John 6:8-9 Helpful • John 12:20-22 Brings strangers to Jesus
Andrew • All praise, O Lord, for Andrew, / The first to welcome you, • Whose witness to his brother / Named you Messiah true. • May we with hearts kept open / To you throughout the year, • Confess to friend and neighbor / Your advent ever near. • - CW 552 By All your Saints Still Striving