Faithful ministry comes with high demands and pressures. How did Jesus handle the pressure of intense ministry?
What are you chasing: God's character and compassion? Or a list of "do-don't do" rules? (a Mother's Day sermon).
Jesus is a highly missional person. He intentionally encounters unlikely people, and He calls them to Himself. He didn't come to call the righteous, but sinners.
Jesus is the Son of Man. He has ability to heal, but more importantly, He has the ability for forgive.
Following Jesus in this passage, we learn about three effective kingdom building tools.