1. Change You Can Believe In Mark 1:16-20

2. Jesus can transform you through his community. Do you believe it?

3. You are already being prepared for transformation. Mark 1:16-17 “For they were fishermen” “I will make you become fishers of people” David Shepherd of sheep Shepherd of God’s People Psalm 78:70-72 “From tending the [sheep] he brought him To be the shepherd of his people Jacob” Simon, Andrew, James, John Fishers of fish Fishers of people

4. You are already being prepared for transformation. Philippians 3:6, 14 “As to zeal, a persecutor of the Church” “I press on…for the heavenly call of God in Christ Jesus” You?????? Past opportunities, skills, experiences Love-driven Kingdom-of- God calling Paul Persecutor of Church Pursuer of Christ

5. Jesus is the one doing the transforming. Disciples DisciplesLeftFollowed Jesus Jesus “Make you become” Making/Renewing/ Creating/Transforming

6. You can be transformed. Why don’t we believe it? Why don’t we believe it? Afraid to leave behind familiar Haven’t seen others transformed Haven’t seen ourselves transformed

7. You can be transformed. How does it happen? How does it happen? Desire: Do you want something more? Faith: Are you willing to believe that God can move in your life? Community: Sharing life, learning, training together

8. Jesus can transform you through his community. Do you believe it?