The Ultimate Lifestyle, Pt 2
What it Means to be a Christ Follower
If you would like to extend this over a week, you can easily do one of the points each day of your devotion. Here is a printable version.
Questions for message #2
“What it Means to be a Christ Follower”
1. What is your definition of a Christian? _________________________________________________________
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Was it different than Pastor Dan’s? ___________________________________________________________
2. Read Galatians 5:19-20: The acts of the sinful nature are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity and debauchery; 20 idolatry and witchcraft; hatred, discord, jealousy, fits of rage, selfish ambition, dissensions, factions 21 and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like.
Galatians 5:22-23 - But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Has your mindset changed? _____________________________________________________________
Would you say you spend most of your time thinking of worldly things or spiritual things? ________________________________________________________________________________________________
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3. Do you normally want to call your own shots, or allow God to guide you? ____________________
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What is the normal outcome when you do your own thing? __________________________________
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4. What are some of the roles of the Holy Spirit in your life? _____________________________________
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John 14:16-17, 23 - "And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Counselor to be with you forever— 17 the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him nor knows him. But you know him, for he lives with you and will be in you"… 23 Jesus replied, "If anyone loves me, he will obey my teaching. My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him."
Share an example of how the Holy Spirit has worked in one of the roles that you listed. ________________________________________________________________________________________________
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5. Pastor Dan talked about four ways to know that you are a child of God:
A. I have a NEW power in my life.
B. I have a DESIRE to do what is right..
C. I WANT God to lead my life.
D. I relate to God in LOVE, not fear.
Question: Share which one has been most powerful in your life. _____________________________
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“What it Means to be a Christ Follower”
1. What is your definition of a Christian? _________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________
Was it different than Pastor Dan’s? ___________________________________________________________
2. Read Galatians 5:19-20: The acts of the sinful nature are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity and debauchery; 20 idolatry and witchcraft; hatred, discord, jealousy, fits of rage, selfish ambition, dissensions, factions 21 and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like.
Galatians 5:22-23 - But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Has your mindset changed? _____________________________________________________________
Would you say you spend most of your time thinking of worldly things or spiritual things? ________________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. Do you normally want to call your own shots, or allow God to guide you? ____________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
What is the normal outcome when you do your own thing? __________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________
4. What are some of the roles of the Holy Spirit in your life? _____________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________
John 14:16-17, 23 - "And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Counselor to be with you forever— 17 the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him nor knows him. But you know him, for he lives with you and will be in you"… 23 Jesus replied, "If anyone loves me, he will obey my teaching. My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him."
Share an example of how the Holy Spirit has worked in one of the roles that you listed. ________________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________
5. Pastor Dan talked about four ways to know that you are a child of God:
A. I have a NEW power in my life.
B. I have a DESIRE to do what is right..
C. I WANT God to lead my life.
D. I relate to God in LOVE, not fear.
Question: Share which one has been most powerful in your life. _____________________________
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