When Jesus chose people to become his disciples, people that would learn to live and love like Jesus and carry on His mission after his death, he didn't choose theologically educated super heroes. He chose ordinary people just like you and me and invited them into an extraordinary future.
When Ordinary Met Extraordinary
April 7, 2024 • Justin Ulrich • John 1:35–51
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