Ephesians 2:10 AMPC (10) For we are God’s [own] handiwork (His workmanship), recreated in Christ Jesus, [born anew] that we may do those good works which God predestined (planned beforehand) for us [taking paths which He prepared ahead of time], that we should walk in them [living the good life which He prearranged and made
Ephesians 2:10 AMPC (10) For we are God’s [own] handiwork (His workmanship), recreated in Christ Jesus, [born anew] that we may do those good works which God predestined (planned beforehand) for us [taking paths which He prepared ahead of time], that we should walk in them [living the good life which He prearranged and made
Ephesians 2:8-10 AMPC For it is by free grace (God’s unmerited favor) that you are saved (delivered from judgment and made partakers of Christ’s salvation) through [your] faith. And this [salvation] is not of yourselves [of your own doing, it came not through your own striving], but it is the gift of God; (9) Not
Part 6 – How Do I Hear from the Lord? (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 NKJV) (16) Rejoice always, (17) pray without ceasing, (18) in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. [su_list icon=”icon: check” indent=”10″] Prayer can and should be a two-way conversation. (Jeremiah 33:3 NKJV) ‘Call to
Part 5 – Prayer that Brings Results (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 NKJV) (16) Rejoice always, (17) pray without ceasing, (18) in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. The Bible does not tell us to “believe in the power of prayer.” The Bible does teach us to believe
Part 4 – Teach Us To Pray (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 NIV) (16) Rejoice always, (17) pray continually, (18) give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. [su_list icon=”icon: check” indent=”10″] The more you understand something, the more you can desire and love it. Prayer should be our first
(Romans 12:2 NLT) Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect. (1 Thessalonians 5:23 NIV) (23) May God himself, the God of
Transformed – Part 2 (Romans 12:2 NLT) Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect. The Bible is very clear in teaching
(Review of last week’s material) When you are out of the will of God, you make very bad (dumb) decisions. Understand that your sin never affects just you. It affects those around you too. When you aren’t listening to the Spirit of God, or following God’s Word, you are listening to your flesh or emotions.
Part 3 – What Matters (Psalms 90:12 NIV) Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom. (Ephesians 5:15-17 NLT) So be careful how you live. Don’t live like fools, but like those who are wise. Make the most of every opportunity in these evil days. Don’t act thoughtlessly, but