Sermon, February 17, 2008 Matthew 9.35-10.7 Our Mission to the World: The Call
Matthew 9.35-10.7 Our Mission to the World: The Call
A. JESUS CALLS US TO BE COMPASSIONATE
1. He sees people as sheep without a shepherd
2. He feels compassion for them
3. He sees that they are harassed and helpless
4. What do you see?
B. JESUS CALLS US TO PRAY
1. There’s a harvest to be brought in
2. There’s a harvest that’s ready today
3. Its a plentiful harvest
4. Its HIS harvest
5. Are you praying about the harvest?
C. JESUS CALLS US TO GO
1. He calls twelve: God’s covenant people
2. He gives authority: represent Jesus in the world
3. He calls nobodies
4. He sends them out
5. What are you doing about going and helping others to go?
John Olson
