I can almost picture the disciples faces. "No, not the drink-my-blood speech! We'll never get on the list of fastest-growing movements if you keep asking them to eat you!

Surrounded by the self -sufficiency of American culture, we can convince ourselves that we have what it takes to achieve something great.

What if the very reason we have breath is because we have been saved for a global mission? And what if anything less than passionate involvement in global mission is actually selling God short by frustrating the very purpose for which he created us?

God has made a way of salvation for the lost. Not a way, but the way. And this is the good news - the gospel.

Who God is and what Christ did have huge implications for who we are personally and what we desire sexually.

We are not the end of the gospel; God is.

To be a Christian is to be loved by God, pursued by God, and found by God.