Foundation Church

In this passage Jesus explains with perfect clarity just the kind of people he has come to minister to answering the question, can anyone be a disciple of Jesus? And he shows us just how accepting he is of those who we would consider too far from God to be saved. Discipleship Questions: In light of what you know about Tax Collectors in Jesus day, can you think of the modern day equivalent in our culture? To eat with someone in Jesus time was to associate with their class, would you feel comfortable eating with the modern equivalent of Tax Collector? Why/why not? In what ways does your heart lead you to be like the scribes when looking at people living in bondage to sin? How does King David’s psalm challenge and convict you? How does understanding your need for Christ make his actions in Mark 2:13-17 impact you?