Series: Becoming Like Jesus Series Objective: To understand Jesus’ perspective on unrighteousness and our responsibility to hate evil and love good. Hebrews 1:9 You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness; therefore, God, Your God, has anointed You with the oil of gladness more than Your companions. Definition: The word lawlessness in the above verse was…
Series: Becoming Like Jesus Introduction: The life of Jesus is the foundation of the believer and the perfect reference for our daily living. With the limitations of a mortal man, we are astonished as to how He was able to do great and mighty things, miracles, signs, and wonders. While he came from heaven, he…
Series: Becoming Christ-like Introduction Jesus is God who manifested in human form. In his earthly ministry, he worked for 3 years and had hundreds of followers across nations without social media. Jesus’ living followers are more than 2 billion today, while several billions of his followers have existed prior to now. He was known as…
Series: Becoming Like Jesus IntroductionText: Romans 12:11 TPT”Be enthusiastic to serve the Lord, keeping your passion toward him boiling hot! Radiate with the glow of the Holy Spirit and let him fill you with excitement as you serve him.“ Romans 12:11 AMPC”Never lag in zeal and in earnest endeavor; be aglow and burning with the…
Series: Becoming like Jesus Introduction Humility… a modest or low view of one’s importance. Submission… the action or fact of accepting or yielding to a superior force or the will or authority of another person. Question: As a leader, how do you exercise your authority with humility? Is being assertive a show of pride? Humility…
Series: Becoming Like Jesus Introduction of Jesus: Hard Work & Service Life Text: Romans 12:11, John 10:10, John 9:4 Definitions of Hard work & Service 1. from the good “deeds” done – Col 1:9-10 2. Labor we do because we live in the world Col 3:23 and 3. Specific ministry labor. Col…
Series: Becoming like Jesus Introduction Question – What is the difference between dedication, sanctification and consecration? Consecration in the Bible (Old Testament and New Testament) In the Old Testament, people consecrate (set apart) themselves and worship items often at God’s command. People consecrate: Consecration Life of Christ Jesus modeled the life of consecration even from…
Series: Becoming Like Jesus. Introduction Definitions of Forgiveness What Jesus said about forgiveness His parables about forgiveness: the unforgiving servant (Matthew 18:23-35). The barren fig tree (Luke 13:6-9); the bent over woman (Luke 13:10-13); the lost sheep (Luke 15:4-7); the lost coin (Luke 15:8-10); and the prodigal son (Luke 15:11-32). What Jesus did regarding forgiveness…
Do you only serve God for earthly rewards? Will you continue to serve God even in the face of adversity? In Luke 2:37, Anna, a widow of 84 years, exemplifies unwavering devotion and service to God. After the loss of her husband, the Bible says, “she did not depart from the temple but served God…
Series: Becoming Like Jesus. Introduction Question: What are the implications of unanswered prayers? Unbelief Unbelief Lack of Knowledge Sin and Unforgiveness Conclusion Call upon Him and He will deliver! Ps. 50:8
