Being lost doesn’t have to be permanent

“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”

John, 3:16:

Being found gives us a mission

Where he says, “We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God.”

1 Corinthians 5:20

Luke Chapter 15: 3 Strong Stories

• 1st story: Lost Sheep (1-100 sheep) -vs 4
• 2nd story: Lost Coin (0 coins , lost 1)-vs 8
• 3rd story: Lost Son (1 son, a family member)-vs 11

Luke Chapter 15 3 Strong Stories

• Luke 15: 17-19 Boy comes to his senses”
• Luke 15:20 “He went to his father”
• Luke 15:18 “Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am not worthy to be called your son. Make me one of your servants.”

We’re not called to save the world…

but we’re called to be a positive influence in our sphere of influence, & the whole world is full of only two groups of people:

1. You’re either saved by the blood of the Lamb
2. You’re lost.