PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE

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PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE
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I too know who I am. What I dont know is where
Im going!
Albert Einstein
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Elvis Presley
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Planned for Gods Pleasure
PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE
1 WORSHIP
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WORSHIP is focusing our attention on God,
expressing our affection to God using our
abilities for God.
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Formed for Gods Family
PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE
2 FELLOWSHIP
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FELLOWSHIP is choosing to belong, learning to
share, doing our part, loving others like
family.
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Created to Become Like Christ
PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE
3 DISCIPLESHIP
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DISCIPLESHIP is a process where we become like
Christ, by training in His Word, growing to
maturity, learning to reproduce ourselves in
others.
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Shaped for Serving God
PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE
4 MINISTRY
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MINISTRY is serving like Jesus by being
available, grateful, faithful to Gods purposes
for our life.
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The Bible says, We are God's workmanship,
created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which
God prepared in advance for us to do. (Ephesians
210)
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Job says, Your hands shaped me made me. (Job
108)
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The Bible says,Each one should use whatever gift
hes received to serve others. (1 Peter
410)
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Jesus says, Your attitude must be like My own,
for I did not come to be served, but to serve
... (Matthew 2028)
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I. Serving like Jesus means being Available
(Matthew 2029-34).
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The Bible says, Lord, have mercy on us!
Jesus stopped called them. What do you want
Me to do for you? He asked. (Matthew 2030-32)
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What barriers keep us from being available to
serve God?
1. Narcissism
The Bible says, Forget yourselves long enough to
lend a helping hand. (Philippians 24)
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What barriers keep us from being available to
serve God?
1. Narcissism
2. Perfectionism
The Bible says, If you wait for perfect
conditions, youll never get anything done.
(Ecclesiastes 114)
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What barriers keep us from being available to
serve God?
1. Narcissism
2. Perfectionism
3. Materialism
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I. Serving like Jesus means being Available
(Matthew 2029-34).
II. Serving like Jesus means to be Grateful
(John 1141).
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Jesus says, Father, I thank You that You heard
Me. I knew that You always hear Me but I said
this for the benefit of the people standing
here. (John 1141).
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What barriers keep us from being grateful in
serving God?
1. Comparing Criticizing
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The Bible says, Who are you to criticize someone
elses servant? The Lord will determine whether
His servant has been successful (Romans 144).
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What barriers keep us from being grateful in
serving God?
1. Comparing Criticizing
2. Motives
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The Bible says, When you do good deeds dont try
to show off. If you do you wont get a reward
from your Father who is in heaven (Matthew
61-4).
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I. Serving like Jesus means being Available
(Matthew 2029-34).
II. Serving like Jesus means to be Grateful
(John 1141).
III. Serving like Jesus means being Faithful
(1 Corinthians 42).
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Jesus said, I have brought You glory on earth by
completing the work You gave Me to do (John
174).
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The Bible says, The one thing required of
servants is that they be found faithful
(1 Corinthians 42).
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Elvis Presley
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REAL SERVANTS
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A Man Falls in a Pit