The Call of Jesus

Pastor Paul LamScripture: Mark 3:13-15What is the purpose of our Christian faith?The glory of God is a [person] most fully alive.—St. IreneausLife comes from Following JesusDiscipleship1. Presence of Jesus2. Community of Jesus3. Mission of JesusThe Presence of JesusJesus went up on a mountainside and CALLED TO HIM THOSE HE WANTED, and they came to him. He appointed twelve that THEY MIGHT BE WITH HIM—Mark 3:13-15One of them, the disciple whom Jesus loved, was reclining next to him.—John 13:23The Community of Jesus[Jesus] appointed twelve that they might be with him …—Mark 3:13-15Jesus went up on a mountainside..The LORD said to Moses, “Come up to me on the mountain and stay here, and I will give you the tablets of stone with the law and commandments I have written for their instruction.—Exodus 24:12New LawThis is the covenant I will make with the people of Israel after that time,” declares the LORD. “I will put my law in their minds and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.—Jeremiah 31:33The Mission of JesusJesus … might send them out to preach and to have authority to drive out demons.—Mark 3:13-15Calling to Love and Serve the WorldPay Attention to the OrderReflective Prayer