James26 28 It Takes Time PURPOSE # 3 You Were Created To Become Like Christ Let your roots grow down into Christ and draw up nourishment from him. See that you go on growing in the Lord, and become strong and vigorous in the truth. Colossians 2:7 28 It Takes Time Everything on earth has its own time and its own season. Ecclesiastes 3:1 I am sure that God who began the good work within you will keep right on helping you.. 2008. 7. 7. 27 Defeating Temptation PURPOSE # 3 You Were Created To Become Like Christ Let your roots grow down into Christ and draw up nourishment from him. See that you go on growing in the Lord, and become strong and vigorous in the truth. Colossians 2:7 27 Defeating Temptation Run from anything that gives you the evil thoughts... but stay close to anything that makes you want to do right. 2 Timothy 2:22 Remember that the temp.. 2008. 7. 6. 26 Growing Through Temptation PURPOSE # 3 You Were Created To Become Like Christ Let your roots grow down into Christ and draw up nourishment from him. See that you go on growing in the Lord, and become strong and vigorous in the truth. Colossians 2:7 26 Growing through Temptation Happy is the man who doesn't give in and do wrong when he is tempted, for afterwards he will get as his reward the crown of life that God has pro.. 2008. 7. 5. 25 Transformed By Trouble PURPOSE # 3 You Were Created To Become Like Christ Let your roots grow down into Christ and draw up nourishment from him. See that you go on growing in the Lord, and become strong and vigorous in the truth. Colossians 2:7 25 Transformed by Trouble For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweights them all. 2 Corinthians 4:17 It is the fire of sufferi.. 2008. 7. 4. 24 Transformed By Truth PURPOSE # 3 You Were Created To Become Like Christ Let your roots grow down into Christ and draw up nourishment from him. See that you go on growing in the Lord, and become strong and vigorous in the truth. Colossians 2:7 24 Transformed by Truth People need more than bread for their life; they must feed on every word of God. Matthew 4:4 God's... gracious Word can make you into what he wants you.. 2008. 7. 3. 19 Cultivating Community PURPOSE # 2 You Were Formed For God's Family I am the vine, and you are the branches. John 15:5 Christ makes us one body... Connected to each other. Romans 12:5 19 Cultivating Community You can develop a healthy, robust community that lives right with God and enjoy its results only if you do the hard work of getting along with each other, treating each other with dignity and honor. James 3:18 T.. 2008. 6. 28. 18 Experiencing Life Together PURPOSE # 2 You Were Formed For God's Family I am the vine, and you are the branches. John 15:5 Christ makes us one body... Connected to each other. Romans 12:5 18 Experiencing Life Together Each one of you is part of the body of Christ, and you were chosen to live together in peace. Colossians 3:15 How wonderful it is, how pleasant, for God's people to live together in harmony! Psalm 133:1 Lif.. 2008. 6. 27. 15 Formed For God's Family PURPOSE # 2 You Were Formed For God's Family I am the vine, and you are the branches. John 15:5 Christ makes us one body... Connected to each other. Romans 12:5 15 Formed for God's Family God is the One who made all things, and all things are for his glory. He wanted to have many children share his glory. Hebrews 2:10a See how very much our heavenly Father loves us, for he allows us to be calle.. 2008. 6. 24. 14 When God Seems Distant PURPOSE # 1 You Were Planned For God's Pleasure For God has planed them like strong and graceful oaks for his own glory. Isaiah 61:3 14 When God Seems Distant The LORD has hidden himself from his people, but I trust him and place my hope in him. Isaiah 8:17 God is real, no matter how you feel. It is easy to worship God when things are going great in your life— when he has provided foo.. 2008. 6. 23. 12 Developing Your Friendship With God PURPOSE # 1 You Were Planned For God's Pleasure For God has planed them like strong and graceful oaks for his own glory. Isaiah 61:3 12 Developing Your Friendship with God He offers his friendship to the godly. Proverbs 3:32 Draw close to God, and God will draw close to you. James 4:8 You are as close to God as you choose to be. If you want a deeper, more intimate connection with God you must l.. 2008. 6. 21. 9 What Makes God Smile? PURPOSE # 1 You Were Planned For God's Pleasure For God has planed them like strong and graceful oaks for his own glory. Isaiah 61:3 9 What Makes God Smile? May the LORD smile on you... Numbers 6:25 Smile on me, your servant; teach me the right way to live. Psalm 119:135 The smile of God is the goal of your life. Since pleasing God is the first purpose of your life, your most important task is .. 2008. 6. 18. Life Is A Temporary Assignment What On Earth Am I Here For? A life devoted to things is a dead life, a stump; a God-shaped life is a flourishing tree. Proverbs 11:28 Blessed are those who trust in the Lord.... They are like trees planted along a riverbank, with roots that reach deep into the water. Such trees are not bothered by the heat or worried by long months of drought. Their leaves stay green, and they go right on prod.. 2008. 6. 15. 이전 1 2 3 다음