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Apr 07, 2013

This is Your (New) LIfe: Becoming Who God Wants You to Be (Part 20)

Passage: 1 Peter 4:1-6

Preacher: Travis Fleming

Series:Strangers in a Strange Land

Detail:

We have a new life in Christ!  And for us to become who God wants us to be involves us...

1.  Adopting a new attitude.
     Involves...
          A.  Dying to our fallen desires
          B.  Chasing after His commands
     Which inevitable leads to...
          C.  Freaking out friends and family
     And means we should be...
          D.  Prepping for persecution

2.  Rethinking our associations.
     It's not about...
          A.  Isolation from sinful people
     But about...
          B.  Participation in sinful practices
     With the goal being...
          C.  Transformation through the Spirit's power

3.  Finding an anchor in the midst of the storm
     Is found through an...
          A.  Overcoming Savior
          B.  Overflowing Spirit
          C.  Outcome that is secured

4.  Recognizing judgment is quickly approaching.
     And should motivate us to...
          A.  Love strongly
          B.  Pray fervently
          C.  Serve faithfully
          D.  PRoclaim boldly
          E.  Give sacrificially