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Introduction : Known is defined by The American Heritage Dictionary as, “Proved or understood.”  What are the following pictures on the screen known for: Kansas, Hesston, HMBC, You? Often our answers for what we are known for are based on what we do.  In today’s passage, we see what matters is WHO we know. Follow vs. 13-14 ·          Gates-There are only two choices. Can also be translated as door.   In Jesus’ day, shepherds often would serve as the gate to a fenced area during the night.   They would lay down in the opening to keep the sheep safe inside while keeping the wolves out. ·          Vs. 13-Wide-It’s easy, leads to destruction, many enter it o    Way is Easy & Many Enter It-Some translations use path. Self focused, self righteousness, many options. “Do whatever you want, whatever makes you happy, whatever is true for you” §   (John 14:6) Jesus said ...

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  ...