11-19-23
Our Mission:
Bringing Hope and Impacting Our Community
by Leading People into a Growing Relationship with Jesus
REVIEW:
MEMORY VERSES:
WEEK 1
2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is – His good, pleasing, and perfect will. Romans 12: 1-2 (NIV)
WEEK 2
People who live following their sinful selves think only about what they want. But those who live following the Spirit are thinking about what the Spirit want them to do. Romans 8:5 (ERV)
SERIES PASSAGE:
1 Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God – this is your true and proper worship. 2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve w at God’s will is – His good, pleasing, and perfect will. Romans 12: 1-2 (NIV
WHAT DOES A TRANSFORMED MIND LOOK LIKE?
1. THINK ABOUT THINGS WITH AN ____________________
A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but by sorrow of heart the spirit is crushed. Proverbs 15:13 (ESV)
4 Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! 5 Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. 8 Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. Philippians 4:4-8 (NIV)
Be constantly renewed in the spirit of your mind [having a fresh mental and spiritual attitude]. Ephesians 4:23 (AMPC)
MEMORY VERSE:
8 Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable – if anything is excellent or praiseworthy – think about such things. Philippians 4:8 (NKJV)
NEXT STEP –
HAVE A “THINK SESSION” EVERY DAY.
Take some time to just sit and think about what God’s Word says about you – about His love for you, His ood plans for your future, and how He wants you to live and behave.