About this episode

Pastor John discusses how Jesus chose ordinary people as His disciples, emphasizing the importance of having a heart for the gospel.

When Jesus was ready to assemble His core team of disciples, the world never expected that He would ordain a ragtag bunch of ordinary people with no social status or formal religious training. He didn't call the rich, the religious sect, or the kings and princes. He called those with a heart for Him and whose life was ALL IN for the gospel message. Listen this week as Pastor John calls us to align our hearts with the Savior of the world, no matter what age or level of human prestige.&nb...

People in this episode

Host: John Lovell

Topics covered

• discipleship
• faith
• gospel
• ordinary people
• spiritual calling

Keywords

• disciples
• Jesus
• gospel message
• faith
• spirituality

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