Worthy: Life in the Image of God

Outline

Welcome/Intro

live a life worthy of the gospel (Phil 1:27 )

what are you giving your life for?

what is a life worth living?

James 4:5 ESV

5 Or do you suppose it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, “He yearns jealously over the spirit that he has made to dwell in us”?

150 days of prayer

James overview

how shall we live in light of the giving god

James 1:16-18

James is concerned that Christians are not just Christians by name only

that we don't just come and listen to sermons, or talk about jesus

but to walk like Jesus

james says how we are living our lives is indicative of where our hearts lie

James 3:11-12

Over the next three weeks we will look at some ways we can walk as Jesus did

today we ask the question and lay the foundation

next week widows and orphans and then examining the sin of partiality

The importance living for God

gods plan for the redemption and restoration of the worlds involves the church

witness to the world

Your life witnesses to the God you love and serve

‘are people being attracted to God because of your life’

validates our own faith and heart change

Where Do we get the power to live this way?

gospel power

we are free from sin (The law of freedom)

the penalty, the power and its presence

James 2:12-13

James 1:25

we are filled with the presence of God

James 4:6-8

James 1:21

The Call of One Hope Church for 2021

Prayer

passion

presence

advancing gods plan and purposes