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Change You Can Believe In. Mark 1:16-20. Jesus can transform you through his community. Do you believe it?. You are already being prepared for transformation. Mark 1:16-17 “For they were fishermen” “I will make you become fishers of people”. David Shepherd of sheep
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Change You Can Believe In Mark 1:16-20
Jesus can transform you through his community. Do you believe it?
You are already being prepared for transformation. Mark 1:16-17 “For they were fishermen” “I will make you become fishers of people” David Shepherd of sheep Shepherd of God’s People Psalm 78:70-72 “From tending the [sheep] he brought him To be the shepherd of his people Jacob” Simon, Andrew, James, John Fishers of fish Fishers of people
You are already being prepared for transformation. Philippians 3:6, 14 “As to zeal, a persecutor of the Church” “I press on…for the heavenly call of God in Christ Jesus” You ??? ??? Past opportunities, skills, experiences Love-driven Kingdom-of-God calling Paul Persecutor of Church Pursuer of Christ
Disciples Left Followed Jesus “Make you become” Making/Renewing/ Creating/Transforming Jesus is the one doing the transforming.
You can be transformed. • Why don’t we believe it? Afraid to leave behind familiar Haven’t seen others transformed Haven’t seen ourselves transformed
You can be transformed. • How does it happen? Desire: Do you want something more? Faith: Are you willing to believe that God can move in your life? Community: Sharing life, learning, training together
Jesus can transform you through his community. Do you believe it?