TO FOLLOW IS TO FISH (Part 2) What does it mean to be a follower of Jesus? Matthew 4:19 NKJV Then He said to them, “Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men.” Four Request: Identify Intercede Invest Invite INVEST We must invest before we invite! Caring opens the door for sharing! Jesus came to serve so that He could save! Mark 10:45 NIV For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many. Luke 19:10 NIV For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost. INVITE Romans 10:14 NLT But how can they call on him to save them unless they believe in him? And how can they believe in him if they have never heard about him? And how can they hear about him unless someone tells them? Mark 16:15 NLT "And then he told them, “Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone.” 82% of unchurched said they would go to church if someone they trusted invited them—yet only 2% of believers bother to invite anyone Practical Thoughts: 1. Ask questions about them 2. Make it a conversation not a monologue 3. Share your story to lead to His story 4. Show respect