This story poses some questions for people that come to it with a teachable heart: 1) Which path will you choose? 15:1-15; Matthew 7:13-14 • Why do most people choose the wide path? • Because they get to travel with the crowd v.3 • Because of generational patterns v.3, 25-34; 16:25-26, 16:29-33 • Because we have an inner proclivity to go the wrong direction v.3 • Where does the wide path lead? • Misery and Destruction 16:1-20 • The path you choose determines the legacy you leave. 2) How will you finish? 15:16-24 • Asa started well but finished poorly. 2 Chronicles 16:7-13 • How do we finish well? • Spirit-Empowered Resolve Hebrews 10:36 • Vigilance Proverbs 14:27, 22:5 • Grace! John 15:5