REVIEW: My desires do not define me.
- READ: Romans 8:9 “But you are not controlled by your sinful nature. You are controlled by the Spirit if you have the Spirit of God living in you.”
- DISCUSS: What are some ways that you have experienced feeling led by God in a direction that is different from what you want naturally?
REVIEW: God’s message is to everyone is repent and believe.
- READ: Galatians 2:20 “My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So I live in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.”
- DISCUSS: What are some things you have had to let go of in order to follow Jesus? How has your life been affected since doing so?
ASK:
What else did you get from this week's sermon? What actions or next steps can you take to apply it to your life?
PRAY:
For complete dependence on God and trust in his truth, and for a gracious and loving attitude toward those who are in the same process.