I. Standing on the Shore

A. The cost is too high for a sacrificial commitment.  

B. The timing is not right for a sacrificial commitment.

II. Stepping in the Boat 

A. Stretch your understanding of who Jesus is.

Jesus reveals more of Himself and His power to those who are willing to sacrifice.

B. Strengthen you to face the challenges of life.

C. Set you up to take a big step of faith in the future.