Welcome to Gateway Church's podcast. Wherever you're tuning in from, we hope you're encouraged by today's message.

Maria and I are so excited to be back in the house, and how wasn't that an amazing time of worship we just said?

Can we give some praise to Jesus in this house? Thank you Lord, thank you Lord. And Holy Spirit,

we pray that you who were sent by the Father to lead us into all truth. We pray, open our eyes,

open our ears and open our heart so we can fathom everything that you want to tell us from

the throne room this morning

and we pray lord by the power of the holy spirit that as we leave this church later on we will be a

little bit more like jesus amen amen i am super excited about this teaching series we're in right now

called follow me we're talking about discipleship.

And if you brought your Bible, I hope you did, like phone Bible, paper Bible, whatever Bible,

please turn with me to Matthew chapter 4. We're going to start by reading three passages

from three of the four Gospels, all including

people who chose to follow Christ.

And we're going to start out in Matthew chapter 4 from verse 18.

These are classic follow me verses right here.

And it's about Jesus calling some of his first disciples.

Matthew 4 verse 18, we read,

As Jesus was walking beside the sea of Galilee,

he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew.

They were casting a net into the lake for they were fishermen.

Come follow me, Jesus said, and i will send you out to fish for people

and once they left their nets and followed him okay with this story in mind would you turn to

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