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but when he calls me, i will be able

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to meet my family at God's table Sermon on Mark's breathless introduction to Jesus Christ Who are you ? Deep down, who are you, really ? What makes you, you ? What events in your life have shaped you for good or ill? If you had to define yourself in one word, what would it be? Let’s try it! Shall we? But let’s turn down the pressure a bit. Instead of, what’s the one word that defines you; let’s try something a little less definitive and a lot more chill . How about, what’s a word that describes you? Start thinking, too. I’m going to ask you to share your answer. Don’t worry, though. I’ll talk a little to give you some time to think. What’s a word that describes you? This is something we do from time to time. I like to do this because it engages you. You may not know this, but hearing is what really makes the sermon. And the more you make of your hearing, the more the sermon jumps to life. Here’s the cool part, though: it doesn’t just jump to life for you; it comes m...