Calvary Baptist Church - Canyon Texas - David Crump, Pastor

Pointing UP Worth Pursuing Romans 5:8 8But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Luke 19:1-10 Jesus left the fellowship of the trinity, the glory of the Godhead, the praise and adoration of the angels, and wrapped himself in humanity to reach out to people like you and me. John 17:5 5And now, Father, glorify me in your presence with the glory I had with you before the world began. He left the glory of heaven to pursue us on the earth, making an incredible statement that “people are worth pursuing.” What does it take to see people come to know Christ? Usually, someone has to leave what’s comfortable and step out into the unknown and take a risk. “Almost without exception, Christ-followers tell me that their faith stories involve someone somewhere who took a risk to walk across a room and to reflect the curiosity, kindness, and love of Christ. Someone somewhere made the decision to take the gift they’d been given and bestow it on them – at the time, a