Jesus’ main goal during his three years of ministry on Earth was to find and save people who were lost. In Luke 19:10, he revealed the purpose of his ministry like this. “For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost.”
It’s about God’s unquenchable passion for the lost and his unstoppable willingness to make sure to get them back, no matter what it takes, even to the point of risking the life of His only son, Christ our Lord. So, the church is God’s agent for this divine mission and passion for the lost. In other words, God accomplishes his passion for finding the lost through the church and its members.
We’ll explore how we can live out God’s great passion for finding lost people in our lives by reflecting on two true stories today.
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