Be a Finder
Josh Malone
John 1:35-51?
Have you ever been LOST? My oldest son has developed a paranoia about this. Whenever we are out... he's concerned about being lost.
ILLUS. - Vacation/Elevator/Cannon- He immediately was TERRIFIED. The kid that was so hyped up to run ahead, was not trembling if only for a few seconds alone in an elevator. It opened on the floor below and there stood strangers in front of him. He felt totally lost.
It's been said ... the one thing worse than being lost, is being lost and no one looking for you. (via Johnny Hunt)
Every Christian is supposed to be a FINDER. We are supposed to be looking for and finding people that need Jesus. Every church needs to be a on a search and rescue mission.
Listen, you and I are here today because WE WERE FOUND. - Jesus found you.
Listen, the world is full of LOST people that need to be found.- I don't know who this is original with but listen... it's my key point of the whole sermon... FOUND PEOPLE, FIND PEOPLE.
A great picture of this truth is in John 1. John gives an incredible picture of the evangelistic fervor that accompanied the first disciples. We can see in this passage a chain of witnessing from John the Baptist on. People pointing people to Jesus, bringing people to Jesus...
John 1:35-51- 35 The next day again John was standing with two of his disciples, 36 and he looked at Jesus as he walked by and said, ''Behold, the Lamb of God!'' 37 The two disciples heard him say this, and they followed Jesus. 38 Jesus turned and saw them following and said to them, ''What are you seeking?'' And they said to him, ''Rabbi'' (which means Teacher), ''where are you staying?'' 39 He said to them, ''Come and you will see.'' So they came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day, for it was about the tenth hour. 40 One of the two who heard John speak and followed Jesus was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother. 41 He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, ...
Josh Malone
John 1:35-51?
Have you ever been LOST? My oldest son has developed a paranoia about this. Whenever we are out... he's concerned about being lost.
ILLUS. - Vacation/Elevator/Cannon- He immediately was TERRIFIED. The kid that was so hyped up to run ahead, was not trembling if only for a few seconds alone in an elevator. It opened on the floor below and there stood strangers in front of him. He felt totally lost.
It's been said ... the one thing worse than being lost, is being lost and no one looking for you. (via Johnny Hunt)
Every Christian is supposed to be a FINDER. We are supposed to be looking for and finding people that need Jesus. Every church needs to be a on a search and rescue mission.
Listen, you and I are here today because WE WERE FOUND. - Jesus found you.
Listen, the world is full of LOST people that need to be found.- I don't know who this is original with but listen... it's my key point of the whole sermon... FOUND PEOPLE, FIND PEOPLE.
A great picture of this truth is in John 1. John gives an incredible picture of the evangelistic fervor that accompanied the first disciples. We can see in this passage a chain of witnessing from John the Baptist on. People pointing people to Jesus, bringing people to Jesus...
John 1:35-51- 35 The next day again John was standing with two of his disciples, 36 and he looked at Jesus as he walked by and said, ''Behold, the Lamb of God!'' 37 The two disciples heard him say this, and they followed Jesus. 38 Jesus turned and saw them following and said to them, ''What are you seeking?'' And they said to him, ''Rabbi'' (which means Teacher), ''where are you staying?'' 39 He said to them, ''Come and you will see.'' So they came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day, for it was about the tenth hour. 40 One of the two who heard John speak and followed Jesus was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother. 41 He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, ...
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