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Introduction: On the banner behind me, we have an image of how we at Hesston MB “Make disciples who make disciples” It includes head, heart and hands.   Matthew 4:19-DiscipleShift by Jim Putman & Bobby Harrington ·          “Follow Me”- Head -is following Christ (KNOW) ·          “And I Will Make You”- Heart -is being changed by Christ (BE) ·          “Fishers of Men”- Hands -is committed to the mission of Christ (DO) This is not pick one of the three.   It is all three.   All are important. However, based on personalities and giftedness, we normally are stronger in one more than the other. I would like you take a minute this morning to pray and ask God, which of these am I strongest in?   Then on your notes page, write down in order your strongest, middle, weakest one. Here is my theory: we are not strong in all...

Introduction : When you hear the word “battle”, what do you think about?   Recently on TV, you could watch Battlebots, Battle of the Network Stars (originally aired 1976-starts from ABC, CBS, NBC competed in various sporting events), Lip Sync Battle. Or what about some of the famous battles in movies such as Braveheart, 300, Star Wars?   Or an unknown dance battle that has recently been discovered? Review- Vs. 1-2 Introduction; Vs. 3-11-Law, doctrines; Vs. 12-17-Mercy, Grace, Transformation of the Gospel-Christ came to save sinners, Worship Follow (vs. 18a) ·          Term of relationship-my son-someone he had discipled-see vs. 2.-“my true son in the faith” ·          This instruction (command, order, charge)-in reference to vs. 3-5 o    Same root word as verb in vs. 3 and same word in vs. 5 ·          Prophecies o  ...