Valley Real Life

Things are never as bad as you think they are, nor are they ever as good as you think they are.

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.

“Many believers are ‘rabbit hole’ Christians. In the morning they pop out of their safe Christian homes, hold their breath at work, scurry home to their families and then off to their Bible studies, and finally end the day praying for the unbelievers they safely avoided all day.” - Jan Johnson

But maybe the biggest and most common objection of all...Its feels hard to do

Fishing is risky and often messy

1. There are sharks in these here waters…
2. I might get seasick from the waves
3. I might not know what to do
a. Or worse, do something wrong and the fish gets away
4. We all know that it’s politically incorrect and relationally risky to share your views.
a. That is not what you are supposed to do anymore
b. You believe your thing.
c. I’ll believe my thing.
5. It is all awfully complicated…

The best evidence, the best argument, the best case you can present about Jesus is a changed life!

The question is – what really matters to you – what is your mission….
1) What is worth living for?
2) Dying for?
3) Literally risking it all?