We all have things that drive what we do in life.
-we want people to like us
-we want to appear competent
-we want to get ahead in life
-we want to be the best at
-we just want to be happy
-we want to have the freedom to travel
-We want _____
Fill in the blank for yourself.
If we're going to live a Jesus centered life, what ought to drive us?
In 2 Corinthians 5:14-15, Paul gives us a powerful example of the ultimate thing that drives a jesus-centered life.
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