Bringing Children to Jesus
 Keeping Children from Jesus
 Coming to Jesus as Children

Big Idea: Following Jesus leads away from sin and separation and towards growing and living at peace with all people. Instead of separating from outsiders we are called to serve in Jesus’ name. Instead of separating from insiders we welcome in Jesus’ name. Instead of separating from sin we cut off sin completely in Jesus’ name

What are you arguing with them about? (v.16) If you can? (v.23) Why couldn’t we drive it out? (v.28)

Where have you seen the power of Jesus in your life? Where do you need the power of Jesus in your life?

A Rebuke (vv.31-33), An Invitation (vv.34-35), A Warning (vv.36-38)

How do we know we are Abiding? We Believe, We Love, We Conquer