GRASPING THE NEW LIFE GOD OFFERS
Romans 12:1
Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God—this is your spiritual act of worship.
I will live a life of hope, love, encouragement and strength when I….
ACCEPT His Grace
No one will be declared righteous in God’s sight – STOP trying
Jesus paid it all and satisfied God’s wrath and offers justification - Repent and trust him alone as your righteousness- Practice the blue card.
Live by grace through faith - Put sins to death by grace through faith
Romans 8:37
No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
2. RESPOND with Sacrifice
A. I do it DAILY and in my every day LIFE.
Matthew 16:24
Then he said to them all: "If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.
B. I give him the BEST OR FIRST FRUITS and I give him IT ALL.
Luke 14:26
If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and mother, his wife and children, his brothers and sisters—yes, even his own life—he cannot be my disciple.
C. I give it out of FAITH in him, His word and His LOVE for me.
1. Who Does Jesus say I am?
2. What does Jesus say I want?
3. What does the bible say about this subject?
Romans 14:17-18
For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit, because anyone who serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by men.
Baby Dedication
We commit to raise ________ as yours. ________________ is a gift you have given us for a season.
God loves _________ more than we do
God knows _________ better than we do
God has a better plan for ____________ than we do
John 3:16, Psalm 139:13, Jer. 29:11
We commit to teaching and training _____________ to leave by
Putting our relationship with God first
Putting our marriage second
Putting our child third
Ephesians 5:1 , Ephesians 5:25, Ephesians 6:1
We commit to creating a safe place for __________________ to meet Christ
By being humble and growing in Christ ourselves.
By welcoming rebuke when we are wrong
By being the same people in public as we are at home.
Deuteronomy 6:6-7, 1 Peter 5:5,
Skyline community church commits to create a safe church family,
By joining together to fight gossip and broken relationships in our church family.
By admonishing each other when we are wrong.
By welcoming rebuke when we are wrong as a church.
By showing the authentic love Christ has for you.