1. “To know Christ and to make Him known” From the Yard … into the Nations! The Navigators At The US Naval Academy

2. Wheels

3. Wheels in Motion

4. The Wheel Illustration Dawson Trotman – early 1930’s

5. The Wheel Illustration

6. Arabian Steeds

7. Luke 5:1-11

8. Receive a Personal Word “Put out into deep water…” Luke 5:4

9. Respond Consider Consider Choose Choose –Obey –Disobey –Delay  Disobey – Num. 13:1, 33,14:8,9,22,41-45 Why Choose to Obey?

10. Peter and Jesus John 2:1-11 Water/wine Jesus’ glory John 2:1-11 Water/wine Jesus’ glory John 2:12-25 Temple Jesus’ holiness John 2:12-25 Temple Jesus’ holiness John 4 Woman/Well Jesus’ compassion John 4 Woman/Well Jesus’ compassion John 4:41-43 Welcome Jesus popularity John 4:41-43 Welcome Jesus popularity

11. Peter’s Deepening Convictions Jesus is trustworthy Jesus is trustworthy Jesus is here and He is able Jesus is here and He is able Jesus is worthy Jesus is worthy

12. Respond in Obedience Consider Consider Choose Choose Consequences Consequences

13. Consequences for Peter – Luke 5:6-11 Catch of a lifetime - breaking nets, full boats Catch of a lifetime - breaking nets, full boats Commitment of a lifetime – following Jesus Commitment of a lifetime – following Jesus

14. Respond in Obedience "Why do you call me 'Lord, Lord,' and not do what I tell you?" – Luke 6:46 "Why do you call me 'Lord, Lord,' and not do what I tell you?" – Luke 6:46 What is He saying to You? What is He saying to You?

15. Receive Jesus’ Personal Word to You

16. Jesus, undeterred, went right ahead and gave his charge: "God authorized and commanded Me to commission you: Go out and train everyone you meet, far and near, in this way of life, marking them by baptism in the threefold name: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Go out and train everyone you meet, far and near, in this way of life, marking them by baptism in the threefold name: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Then instruct them in the practice of all I have commanded you. I'll be with you as you do this, day after day after day, right up to the end of the age." Then instruct them in the practice of all I have commanded you. I'll be with you as you do this, day after day after day, right up to the end of the age." Matthew 28:18,19,20 – The Message

17. Jesus called out to them, “Come, follow me, and I will show you how to fish for people!” Matthew 4:19 – The Living Translation

18. Receive and Respond What is MY next step in training people in this way of life? instructing them in the practice of obedience? my following Jesus?

19. Obedience Whistle of their Trainer or the Trough of Desire

20. Obedience Voice of the Master Or Trough of Desire?

21. Christ as our center empowering us to obey Him Whoever has my commands and obeys them, he is the one who loves me… - John 14:21 NIV