Seeking and Saving the Lost: Lessons from Zacchaeus

Series: 5th Sunday Series--Simple Lessons From JesusService: 5th Sunday PMType: SermonSpeaker: Joe GreerJesus’ encounter with Zacchaeus shows His mission to seek and save the lost, teaching us about humility, repentance, and God’s mercy.Read the full transcript at https://www.vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/09/01/seeking-and-saving-the-lost-lessons-from-zacchaeus-transcript.Key TakeawaysZacchaeus’ story illustrates that no one is too sinful to be reached by Jesus.Jesus looks at the heart, not outward appearance or reputation.Repentance is shown through action—Zacchaeus made restitution to those he wronged.Salvation comes to those willing to humbly receive Jesus and obey Him.Christ’s mission was, and still is, to seek and save the lost.