• Come you who are thirsty, hungry, weary, and sinful.
• Follow me. Learn from me. Abide with me. Ask of me. Serve me. Worship me.

• The invitation of God is for everyone.
• The invitation is equally extended.
• The invitation must be absolutely accepted.
• The invitation should be ungently accepted.

 “For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.”    John 3:16 (NIV)  Our Heavenly Father is A God Who Gives.  James 1:17 “Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.”  God’s greatest gift takes care of our greatest need.  Romans 6:23 “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Jesus Christ our Lord.”  The gift of God’s Son is unlike any other gift. The most personal gift ever given. The most necessary gift ever given. The most costly gift ever given. Cannot be matched, cannot be earned, cannot be repaid. Though the gift of God is one we cannot repay, we should respond!

 “For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”    John 3:16 (KJV)  For God so loved the world . . .  1.  There is a God. “For God…”  2.  He is a God of love. “...so loved…”  3.  His love extends to the whole world. “...the world…”