1. The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
Keith Drury

2. “fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ.”
The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
God calls each of
us to be a…
“fully devoted follower
of Jesus Christ.”

3. The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
Just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written, “Be holy because I am holy.”
--1 Peter 1:15-16

4. Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly father is perfect.”
The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly father is perfect.”
--Matthew 5:48

5. The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.
--Mark 12:29-30

6. you should be sanctified”
The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
It is God’s will that
you should be sanctified”
--1 Thessalonians 4:3

7. The Bible repeatedly calls us to become fully devoted
The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
The Bible repeatedly calls
us to become fully devoted
followers of Christ

8. move from nonchalance about following Christ...
The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
So, how does this happen?
How do we
move from nonchalance about following Christ...
to becoming a
FULLY DEVOTED follower?

9. The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
Seven stages

10. 1
The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ… I
Don’t
Care

11. I Won’t 2 The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
I don’t care……I won’t……

12. I Should 3 The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
I don’t care……I won’t……I should……

13. I Will 4 The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
I don’t care……I won’t……I should……I will……

14. I Want 5 The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
I don’t care……I won’t……I should……I will……I want……

15. I Can’t 6 The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
I don’t care……I won’t……I should……I will……I want……I can’t……

16. He Can! 7 The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
I don’t care……I won’t……I should……I will……I want……I can’t……He can

17. So… How do we move from “I can’t” to “He can?”
The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
So…
How do we move
from “I can’t”
to “He can?”

18. Surrender… Trust… Seeking… Faith
The call to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ…
Surrender…
Trust…
Seeking…
Faith

19. I don’t care…..I won’t.…I should…..I will..…I want……I can’t……He will