All of the saints had a story before they met Christ. For St. Andrew, he was a fisherman. Hearing the call of Christ, Andrew and his brother Peter left everything behind to follow Jesus. Join Dr. Ben Akers and Mary McGeehan as they discuss St. Andrew, his life, and the example he provides to all Christians.
Discussion Questions:
Jesus' call to Andrew is personal. Andrew responds with conviction and leaves everything immediately. When Jesus calls you to follow him, do you respond immediately with courage and confidence?
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