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Transformation

Transformation. Session 1 – What is transformation?. Transformation – the week. Monday: Transformation – what is it? Tuesday: Transformation – why should I? Wednesday: Transformation – how can I? Thursday : A man transformed – Peter

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Transformation

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  1. Transformation Session 1 – What is transformation?

  2. Transformation – the week • Monday: Transformation – what is it? • Tuesday: Transformation – why should I? • Wednesday: Transformation – how can I? • Thursday : A man transformed – Peter • Friday : The importance of fellowship in transformation

  3. Transformation – what is it? • Primary Goal of spiritual life • A full time activity • Romans 12 v 1- 8 • Matamorphoo • Suschematizo • Trying to be what God made us for originally

  4. Transformation Session 2 Transformation – why should I?

  5. Transformation – the week • Monday: Transformation – what is it? • Tuesday: Transformation – why should I? • Wednesday: Transformation – how can I? • Thursday : A man transformed – Peter • Friday : The importance of fellowship in transformation

  6. Transformation Session 2 Transformation – why should I?

  7. Acts of sinful nature • Sexual • Adultery • Sexual immorality • Uncleanness • Lasciviousness • Idolatry • Idolatry • witchcraft

  8. Acts of sinful nature Does God delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying Him?…. ..for rebellion is like the sin of witchcraft and arrogance like the evil of idolatry 1Sam 15 v 22

  9. Acts of sinful nature Does God delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying Him?…. ..for rebellion is like the sin of witchcraft and arrogance like the evil of idolatry 1Sam 15 v 22

  10. Acts of sinful nature • Strife • Hatred (echthra) • Variance / discord (eris) • Emulations / jealousy (Gk zeal) • Wrath /fits of rage (themos) • Strife /selfish ambitions • Seditions /dissentions • Heresies / factions

  11. Acts of sinful nature • Excesses • Drunkenness • Orgies • Sexual, idolatry, strife, excesses 4 clear areas of our lives that need transforming

  12. Fruit of the Spirit • Love (agape) • Joy (chara) • Peace (eirene) • Longsuffering / patience (makro thumeo) • Gentleness (chrestotes) • Goodness (agathosune) • Faith • Meekness (praotes) • Temperance (enkrateia)

  13. Antidotes • Sexual => temperance, goodness • Idolatry/witchcraft => faith, joy, meekness • Strife => gentleness, slow to anger • Excess => inner peace

  14. Transformation Session 3 – Transformation - how can I?

  15. Transformation – the week • Monday: Transformation – what is it? • Tuesday: Transformation – why should I? • Wednesday: Transformation – how can I? • Thursday : A man transformed – Peter • Friday : The importance of fellowship in transformation

  16. Transformation Session 3 – Transformation – how can I?

  17. Transformation – how? • It is not merely about trying it’s about training • Transformation is the work of God • Two tools we can use in our training routine • God is training and talking to me through the Bible • God is training and talking to me through prayer

  18. Points on prayer • Prayer is powerful • Prayer can be impertinent, persistent and natural • Lay before Him what is in us not what ought to be in us • Prayer is about listening to God

  19. Transformation - how • God does the changing we do the training • Bible is a practical training manual • Prayer is a powerful method of listening to God • God will change/transform us by asking us pertinent questions

  20. Be ye Transformed Session 4 – A man transformed - Peter

  21. Be ye Transformed – the week • Monday: Transformation – what is it? • Tuesday: Transformation – why should I? • Wednesday: Transformation – how can I? • Thursday : A man transformed – Peter • Friday : The importance of fellowship in transformation

  22. Be ye Transformed Session 4 – A man transformed - Peter

  23. Peter – a man transformed? • John 1 v 35 – 42 • Luke 5 v1 – 11 • Mt 14 v 22 – 32 • Matt 17 v 24 – 27 • Impetuosity – Mark 4, John 18, Luke 22 • John 21 v 4 -15

  24. Peter – a man transformed! • Acts 2 Peter’s address • Acts 3 Gate Beautiful • Acts 10 Cornelius • Acts 15 Circumcision • Epistles of Peter – ‘true grace’ plus faith and practice

  25. Be ye Transformed Session 5 – The importance of fellowship in transformation

  26. Be ye Transformed – the week • Monday: Transformation – what is it? • Tuesday: Transformation – why should I? • Wednesday: Transformation – how can I? • Thursday : A man transformed – Peter • Friday : The importance of fellowship in transformation

  27. Be ye Transformed Session 5 – The importance of fellowship in transformation

  28. The importance of fellowship in transformation • God is gregarious • God wants a relationship with you • 3 chord relationship is a special one • These relationships can help us develop the ‘fruit of the spirit’

  29. The importance of fellowship in transformation • Celebrate the differences • Wanting the best for your brother/sister • Esteem your brother/sister better than yourself • Help each other • Allow yourself to be helped • Association – 3 fold chord

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