September 13, 2026

What does it look like to be the kind of person others come to when someone wants to meet Jesus? That is the question at the heart of this message, and it is answered through the life of Andrew, one of the lesser-celebrated disciples whose defining characteristic was remarkably simple: he kept bringing people to Jesus. From the moment he encountered Christ in John 1 and immediately went to find his brother Simon Peter, to the feeding of the five thousand in John 6 where he noticed one boy in a crowd of thousands, Andrew modeled a way of living that was always oriented toward others. The spiritual lesson here is both convicting and freeing. We do not have to have all the answers, master theology, or know what Jesus will do with the people we bring to him. Andrew himself did not know. He simply knew that Jesus could do what he could not. Our responsibility is not transformation. It is faithfulness. That single shift in perspective has the power to change the way we see every person we encounter, whether at a family dinner, a grocery store, or a workplace. The invitation Jesus extended to Andrew, come and see, became the very invitation Andrew passed on to everyone around him. The question this message leaves us with is a personal one: are we passing that invitation on?