you were formed for god’s family
Pastor Bill and Brother Justin– Part 3
February 27, 2022
“God’s unchanging plan has always been to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ.”
Ephesians 1:5 (NLT)
THE 2nd PURPOSE OF LIFE: _____________________:
Learning to love others
God’s answer to loneliness!
FOUR LEVELS OF FELLOWSHIP
(Learning how to love)
LEVEL 1: THE FELLOWSHIP OF ______________________ TOGETHER
“All the believers met together constantly and shared everything with each other.” Acts 2:44 (LB)
“Let us not give up the habit of meeting together. Instead, let us encourage one another...” Hebrews 10:25 (TEV)
“Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household..” Ephesians 2:19 (NIV)
LEVEL 3: THE FELLOWSHIP OF _____________TOGETHER
“We are partners working together for God.”
1 Corinthians 3:9a (TEV)
“Two people are better than one, because they get more done by working together.” Ecclesiastes 4:9 (NCV)
“The whole Body is fitted together perfectly. As each part does its own special work, it helps the other parts grow, so that the whole Body is healthy and growing and full of love.” Ephesians 4:16 (NLT)
“When we have the opportunity to help anyone, we should do it. But we should give special attention to those in our family of believers.”
Galatians 6:10 (NCV)
“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” Galatians 6:2 (NIV)
“If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.” 1 Corinthians 12:26 (NIV)
“This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.” 1 John 3:16 (NIV)
WHAT LEVEL ARE YOU AT IN GOD’S FAMILY?
“You are all children of God through faith in Christ Jesus.”
Galatians 3:26 (NLT)
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