Progressive Evangelism — a lit doorway at night with someone still on the road toward it

Jesus seeks and saves the lostLuke 19:1-10Length: Standard

Eat

Read the passage slowly, read it again, then retell it in your own words. If you can't retell it, read it once more.

  • Read
  • Reread
  • Retell

Digest

Answer from what the passage actually says — stay in the text.

  1. What does this passage show me about God?

    • Who does Jesus say he came to seek and to save?
  2. What does it show me about people — and about myself?

    • What does Zacchaeus do once Jesus welcomes him — and how quickly?
    • What does the crowd grumble about?
  3. What will I obey this week? (a concrete step, with a day)

    • What wrong will you make right this week?
  4. Who will I tell?

    • Who have you written off that Jesus is seeking?

Grow

Growth is God's part, not yours. Do the cycle faithfully and trust Him to give the growth (1 Corinthians 3:6–7).

Pray

Jesus, thank you that you called Zacchaeus by name and invited yourself in. Come into my house, change what needs changing, and let me make right what I have taken.