Introduction A. Throughout His ministry, and particularly near the end, Jesus tries to prepare His disciples for the...
What Kind of Disciple Am I? (AM)
Introduction A. On his three missionary journeys, Paul traveled more than 5,000 miles with a number of different comp...
Without Form And Comeliness (AM)
Introduction A. Paul tells us that the Jews of his age failed to see Jesus in the prophets because they read with veiled h...
Learning from the Master
Introduction A. Learning is a complex process, and sometimes we need to be taught the same lesson repeatedly before we really learn it. B. The most important lessons and skills that we will ever learn are those that we will learn from Jesus (Matthew 11:29). Discussion I. Jesus provides all the tools we need for these important lessons. A. He provides the authority that all true learning requires (Matthew 7:29; 28:18-20). B. He...
Counting the Cost of Following Jesus
Introduction A. The signing of the Declaration of Independence and the crossing of the Rubicon were both points of no return, moments when the parties involved committed their very lives to their cause. B. What did Jesus have to say about commitment to His cause? I. Instead of hiding the cost, Jesus urged everyone to count it. A. Jesus was always honest about the hardships that His disciples would have to endure (Luke...