Romans 8:31-39 Security leads to stability and productivity. Hopeful Assurances Application Three Kinds of Security
Romans 8:18-30 Truths Three Observations “Foreknew” = to know beforehand or to choose beforehand“Predestined” = to mark out ahead of time“Conformed” = to be shaped or molded“Called” = God’s effective call“Justified” = to declare righteous“Glorified” = to see Christ as He is and to be made like Jesus
Romans 8:1-17 Foundational Truths Why it is important for those not following Christ to please God FLESH• Death• Hostile towards God• Cannot please God SPIRIT• Life• Peace with God• Pleases God How do we get the strength of the Holy Spirit? What is our obligation? He bears witness with your spirit
Romans 7:7-25 Stop Trying to Earn It Four Lies
Romans 6:15-23 Should we sin because we are not tied to legalism but are under grace? What Sin Pays What God Pays What God has done is both positional and practical
Romans 6:1-14 Sanctification = to make holy; to set apart as sacred; to be free from sin Is it okay to sin? The actions of a true Christ follower
Colossians 4:2-6 3 Simple steps to REAL missional living
John 8:1-11, Luke 5:27-32 5 stupid things the church needs to stop doing to make progress When making a difference… Ways to engage people in the culture around you
John 5:1-15 Marginalized people Jesus pursued: What are some common causes of brokenness? How Jesus responds to broken people What do broken people need from us?
John 16:5-15 Two ways real change happens: The indwelling of the Holy Spirit is the action by which God takes up permanent residence in a follower of Jesus. Six functions of the Spirit in believers What is our response? Tangible evidence of Spirit-filled life