"Like Christ"
- Jim Steffens
- May 29, 2011
- Series: "Acts"
“Like Christ”
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· God is looking for a few good men! (Ezekiel 22:30)
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· Galatians 5:16- the benefits of walking in the Spirit
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· The power of Pentecost VS. the spirit of Pentecost
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· God has only one goal for us… Christlikeness!!
(Romans 8:29; 2 Corinthians 3:18; Ephesians 4:13)
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· Filling our “spiritual void” with anything other than Jesus is a religious spirit! (2 Corinthians 10:6)
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· One sign that we’re walking in the Spirit is how we treat the Word of God (Hebrews 4:12)
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o Exposes our motives
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o Illuminates darkness
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o Breaks strong holds
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o Exposes hidden sin
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o Wounds & heals
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o The vehicle of our transformation (2 Corinthians 3:6; John 15:7)
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· We need “increase” in our lives, even of woundedness- that does NOT produce pity, bitterness, self-centerdness, self-promotion or self-protection
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· Some lessons in our lives are ONLY learned through failure and pain
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· We need to maintain Agape in the midst of injustice