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The Beginning: We Fish Michael Lewis August 27, 2006 |
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The Beginning: We Fish
Michael L. Lewis
Dalton Gardens Church of Christ
August 27, 2006
“Come follow me and I will make you fishers of men (Matthew 4:19).”
“Go into all the world and preach the good news to everybody, everywhere (Mark 16:15).”
“He came to seek and save the lost (Luke 19:10).”
What does it take to be a fisher of people?
P_______________________ for the lost.
Luke 15:20b-24
F_______________________ in making connections with others.
Matthew 10:16
Acts 13:13-48 and Acts 17:16-34
S_____________________ d______________ to think like Jesus.
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He loved people where they were.
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He thought beyond their present circumstances.
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He looked for ways to give people what they needed most.
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He tried to point people to God’s purpose for their life.
“Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity. Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you make know how to answer everyone (Colossians 4:4).”