EVERYDAY HEROES
GET USED TO DIFFERENT
Everyday Heroes - Part 3 of 7
July 25, 2021 | Max Calderon| max@heavensentjanitorial.com
1. How they come is IRRELEVANT, it’s about what they BECOME.
Later, as Jesus left the town, he saw a tax collector named Levi sitting
at his tax collector’s booth. “Follow me and be my disciple,” Jesus said
to him. 28 So Levi got up, left everything, and followed him.
– Luke: 5:27-28
2. Don’t allow possessions or positions to POSSESS you
Later, Levi held a banquet in his home with Jesus as the guest of
honor. Many of Levi’s fellow tax collectors and other guests also ate
with them. – Luke 5:29
3. Always be ready to give a PUBLIC testimony of your faith
Publicly gets up from his booth to follow Jesus
Throws a party for Jesus and invited all his friends
Wrote a whole book, the gospel of Matthew
But the Pharisees and their teachers of religious law complained
bitterly to Jesus’ disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with such scum?”
– Luke 5:30
4. Expect resistance…no worries, Jesus’ GOT YOUR back
Jesus answered them, “Healthy people don’t need a doctor—sick
people do. – Luke 5:31
5. Get used to DIFFERENT
I have not come to call those who think they are righteous, but those
who know they are sinners and need to repent. – Luke 5:32
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
– Matthew 5:3 (NIV)
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