Yes or No-You Choose

2025 THEME: Burning Hearts

Title: Yes or No-You Choose

Scripture: Mark 8-Luke 3

I.  SAY NO!

1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. Following Jesus is saying NO (to self). Mk 8:34-38
            2. The (self-centered) life must be put to death.
            3. The (safe) life must be put to death.
            4. The (self-serving) life must be put to death.
            5. Following Jesus is saying NO to (false satisfaction) Mk. 9:33-37; 10:41-45
            6. Following Jesus is saying NO to (falling asleep). Mk. 13:32-37

II. SAY YES!

1. 1. 1. 1. 1. Following Jesus is saying YES to (surrender). Mk.9:14-24
            2. Following Jesus is saying YES to (humility). Mk.12:41-44
            3. Following Jesus is saying YES to (Jesus) Lk.1-3

Next week: Jesus the Radical
Scripture: Luke 4-18