You have a story.

Your story is worth sharing.

Your story can change lives.

You have more than one story to tell.

The Holy Spirit empowers and equips every believer.

The language of the Holy Spirit is truth

New Life is impossible without the Holy Spirit 

The most important information is that which has the most personal implications 

The most important thing about you doesn’t have to be what you’ve done; It can be what’s been done for you

Easter is for everyone, including you 

Self-preservation comes out of insecurity

Take responsibility for your...

Faith

Family

Community

Are you looking for a towel or a title?

Faith is not proven by the way I feel his presence, but by the way I deal with his perceived absence

Jesus will only come as far as you let him

Before he demonstrates his authority, he demonstrates his empathy

Tzitzit:  tassels

Kanaf:  corners

Kanaf:  corners, wings    

The lie: I am what I do. 

The Truth:  I am who Jesus says I am. 

The lie: I am what others think. 

The Truth: I am who Jesus thinks I am. 

The lie: I am what I have. 

The Truth: I am who Jesus values. 

Freedom does not come from truth about Jesus, it comes from Jesus.

The Cost of Following Jesus: Nothing and Everything 

The Development of the Disciple: 

The Curious Stage 

The Convinced Stage 

The Committed Stage 

The choice between two treasures 

The choice between two visions 

The choice between two masters 

Keep your heart pure

Keep your eye clear

Keep your loyalty sincere

The Kingdom is designed to meet every need:  

Poor – Economic and Social Crisis 

Captive – Political Crisis 

Blind – Physical Crisis 

Oppressed – Social Crisis 

1. Never generalize a whole population of people.        

2. Pursue a friendship with someone who looks different than you. 

3. Focus on something bigger than the differences.