Empty Chair Series #1: I remember my chair / Brian Leifeste

1. Every empty chair _________________. An opportunity. A mission. A cause. 

A life that Jesus came for. A Grandma, grandpa, uncle or aunt, brother or sister, a son or daughter, a friend or neighbor, a coach, an orphan, a child, a widow, the rich, the poor, the intellectual and the simple, the beauty, the beast, the young, the not so young, people you go to school with, people we work with…….

Matt.16:13-18  Caesarea Philippi

Jesus said…in the midst of all the ________,____________,_______________ & strongholds - I will build my church. 

2. The Gospel is _________________ in posture. We are ______________ looking to score! To ______________________ the ball down the field.

What about the empty chair? 

Jesus wants full chairs, full hearts, transformed lives. Jesus fills people. Jesus builds people. Jesus puts groups of people together. 

How? Exodus 3:7-10 / Mark 16:15-20 / Matt. 9:36-38 / Acts 13:1-5

3. There is as a Divine _____________________________________. 

Mark 5:19-20  Think about this:

4. Why should we _______________________ about empty chairs? 

Luke 19:10 “For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost.”

1 John 3:8 / Romans 3:20-23 

Luke 15:1-32  Jesus finds _____________ things. So _____ should find lost things. 

I remember My chair. Do you remember yours?