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PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE

PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE. “I too know who I am. What I don’t know is where I’m going!”. Albert Einstein. Elvis Presley. “Planned for God’s Pleasure” . PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE. #1 WORSHIP.

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PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE

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  1. PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE

  2. “I too know who I am. What I don’t know is where I’m going!” Albert Einstein

  3. Elvis Presley

  4. “Planned for God’s Pleasure” PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE #1 WORSHIP

  5. WORSHIPis focusing our attention on God, expressing our affection to God & using our abilities for God.

  6. Formed for God’s Family PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE #2 FELLOWSHIP

  7. FELLOWSHIP is choosing to belong, learning to share, doing our part, & loving others like family.

  8. Created to Become Like Christ PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE #3 DISCIPLESHIP

  9. DISCIPLESHIP is a process where we become like Christ, by training in His Word, growing to maturity, & learning to reproduce ourselves in others.

  10. Shaped for Serving God PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE #4 MINISTRY

  11. MINISTRY is serving like Jesus by being available, grateful, & faithful to God’s purposes for our life.

  12. 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 2:10)

  13. Job says, “Your hands shaped me & made me.” (Job 10:8)

  14. The Bible says,“Each one should use whatever gift he’s received to serve others.” (1 Peter 4:10)

  15. Jesus says, “Your attitudemust be like My own, for I did not come to be served, but to serve ...” (Matthew 20:28)

  16. I. Serving like Jesus means being Available (Matthew 20:29-34).

  17. The Bible says, ‘“Lord, have mercy on us!’ Jesus stopped & called them. ‘What do you want Me to do for you?’ He asked.” (Matthew 20:30-32)

  18. 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 2:4)

  19. What barriers keep us from being available to serve God? 1. Narcissism 2. Perfectionism The Bible says, “If you wait for perfect conditions, you’ll never get anything done.” (Ecclesiastes 11:4)

  20. What barriers keep us from being available to serve God? 1. Narcissism 2. Perfectionism 3. Materialism

  21. I. Serving like Jesus means being Available (Matthew 20:29-34). II. Serving like Jesus means to be Grateful (John 11:41).

  22. 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 11:41).

  23. What barriers keep us from being grateful in serving God? 1. Comparing & Criticizing

  24. The Bible says, “Who are you to criticize someone else’s servant? The Lord will determine whether His servant has been successful” (Romans 14:4).

  25. What barriers keep us from being grateful in serving God? 1. Comparing & Criticizing 2. Motives

  26. The Bible says, “When you do good deeds don’t try to show off. If you do you won’t get a reward from your Father who is in heaven” (Matthew 6:1-4).

  27. I. Serving like Jesus means being Available (Matthew 20:29-34). II. Serving like Jesus means to be Grateful (John 11:41). III. Serving like Jesus means being Faithful (1 Corinthians 4:2).

  28. Jesus said, “I have brought You glory on earth by completing the work You gave Me to do” (John 17:4).

  29. The Bible says, “The one thing required of servants is that they be found faithful” (1 Corinthians 4:2).

  30. Elvis Presley

  31. REAL SERVANTS…

  32. A Man Falls in a Pit …

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