The Importance of Being a Follower of Jesus

Text: Matthew 4:18-22; Luke 6:12-13 Have you ever experienced going on a fishing trip? - Matthew 4:18-22: Focus on v. 19 - The four men that Jesus asked to follow Him were professional fishermen. - Jesus said, "Follow Me" - A disciple is someone who knows and follows Jesus. (Head) - Jesus said, "and I will make you" - A disciple is someone who is being changed by Jesus. (Heart) - Jesus said, "fishers of men." - A disciple is someone who is on mission with Jesus. (Hands) - Has Jesus asked you to follow Him? If so, did you obey Him? - As a follower of Jesus, how is your life different? How has He changed you? - Where do you see yourself on mission with Jesus?