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Renewal Part 2:

Renewal Part 2:. Finding Humility. “Be transformed by the renewal of your minds.” Renewal of the whole person ( nefesh ) begins with the grace of Jesus. We are learning to speak the language of grace!. Last Time:. Lost In Translation?.

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Renewal Part 2:

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  1. Renewal Part 2: Finding Humility

  2. “Be transformed by the renewal of your minds.” • Renewal of the whole person (nefesh) begins with the grace of Jesus. • We are learning to speak the language of grace! Last Time:

  3. Lost In Translation?

  4. We experience a transformation of infinitepower through finite means. • Fluency in Grace language is a process…forgetting this can be trouble. • Finding humility is key throughout the process. Today:

  5. For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you.” – Rom. 12:3 Back to Romans

  6. For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others.” -Rom 12:4-5 One Body: Many Parts

  7. Try being the belly button!

  8. We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us. If your gift is prophesying, then prophesy in accordance with your faith; if it is serving, then serve; if it is teaching, then teach; if it is to encourage, then give encouragement; if it is giving, then give generously; if it is to lead, do it diligently; if it is to show mercy, do it cheerfully. Grace Given Gifts

  9. Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” –Matt 11:28 Jesus Beckons

  10. An Ox Yoke

  11. Self Abashment • Being a door mat • Rejecting praise • Blind Submission • Weakness Humility is not…

  12. Knowing who we are and who God is (We are not God). • Acknowledging that grace is a gift. • Being aware that transformation and renewal are God’s work…not our own. Humility is…

  13. We learn to speak Grace by walking with Christ. • His yoke is easy and his burden is light. Yoking With Christ

  14. What are you yoked with? • Are you shouldering too much? • Are there parts of your faith life and church life that you are trying to carry without Jesus? Final Questions

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