Evergreen Christian Community

Luke 15:1-7The Big Idea: Jesus is the best friend a sinner could ever have.Luke 7:33-35The Lost SheepHow do Sheep get lost? One clump of grass at a time!Jesus leaves the 99 and goes after the one. And then throws a big party!The Lost CoinHow does a coin get lost? It slips through someone’s fingers.Jesus loves people who fell through someone’s fingers. He lights lamps and searches all night. He sweeps and sweeps. He searches UNTIL HE FINDS THEM.The Lost SonHow does a son get lost? Wanting to make a life for himself where no one has authority over him.Luke 15:21-24Luke 15:31-32Jesus is the best friend a sinner could ever have, and He wants you to be the second best.Response:• Come home to the Father who is searching for you!• Join the Father’s search for the lost and the dead. • Pray for your Oikos and serve them!DISCOVERY BIBLE STUDY► This week's Passage: Luke 19:35-40► Connection questions:1. What are you thankful for?2. What is a challenge you are facing?3. How did you do with last week’s “I will” statement?