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Get Ready!Get Ready!
• As you get ready for the ride of your life, As you get ready for the ride of your life, Hear the Call of JesusHear the Call of Jesus……
• Jesus calls us to go with Him.Jesus calls us to go with Him.– We need to go to Him… We need to go to Him… Mt. 11:28-30; Jn. 6:68– We should follow Him… We should follow Him…
Mt. 4:19-20; Lk. 9:23; 1 Peter 2:21
Get set!Get set!
• We’re going to have to leave some things We’re going to have to leave some things behind. behind. – Material things Material things 1 Tim. 6:7– Love of the world Love of the world 1 Jn. 2:15
• Lay up treasures in heaven Lay up treasures in heaven Mt. 6:20– Priorities… Priorities… Jesus first Mk. 12:30, Mk. 12:30,
Others next Phil. 2:3, Phil. 2:3, YYoursourself last Mk. Mk. 9:359:35
GO!GO!
• Jesus invited them to GO with Him… v.35
• Leave the crowd and GO with Jesus…v.36– Others went with Him, they joined the journey
• So we today should join our life’s journey with Jesus!• The disciples today! Hear, Believe, Repent,
Confess, Baptized & Live for Jesus
– In the world, but not of the world… Jn.17:13-17
Troubles ComeTroubles ComeAlong Your JourneyAlong Your Journey
• Have faith in Jesus when catastrophes hit…– Winds blow against – Mt. 12:30– Waves upset us – 2 Thes. 1:4-7– Waters threaten – Acts 4:29;1 Pet. 3:14
• Don’t forget Jesus is there with you!– To see you through them all! Heb. 13:5;
1 Cor. 16:13
Don’t Be of NO FaithDon’t Be of NO Faith
• But be growing in Faith… Rom. 10:17; 1 Pet. 2:2; 2 Pet. 3:18
• With no faith there is fear! Mark 4:40– But perfect loves casts out fear… 1 Jn. 4:18– Loving Jesus helps us cast out fear. Jn. 14:15– Can overcome, even with mustard seed faith!
Matthew 17:20
Enjoy the Journey!Enjoy the Journey!
• Even in the storms of life Jesus can say “Peace, be still!” v.39
• Jesus can do far above what we could imagine – but don’t doubt it!
Eph. 3:20; James 1:2-8
The End… The End… Of this Life is just the beginningOf this Life is just the beginning
• Begins with the judgment day… Acts 17:30-31; 1 Cor. 15:23-24
• “God is not the God of the dead but of the living” Rom. 14:7-9; Mt. 22:32; Lk. 20:38
• Our eternal home Jn. 14:1-3; 1 Pet. 1:3-5