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This resource delves into how knowing about God isn't enough; true transformation occurs when Christ is formed in you. Intentional discipleship, renewing your relationship with God and others, and running the race of faith with endurance are key themes. Through intentional discipleship and seeking God's glory, you can experience a deeper, transformational relationship with Him.
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Knowing God Face to face
Galatians 4:19 my little children, for whom I am again in the anguish of childbirth until Christ is formed in you!
Work of the Spirit Word of God Information +Formation= Transformation Christ-likeness
Ex 33:11 The Lord would speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks with his friend.
Knowing God (Preparing for Intentional Discipleship) Race Roadblocks Renew Results
Race – Heb 12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us
Race – Phil 3:14 I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
Race – John 17:3 Eternal life is knowing the only true God and Jesus Christ whom he sent
Roadblocks Can two walk together unless they are agreed? Amos 3:3
Roadblocks Our relationship with others impacts our relationship with God
Psalm 46:8-11 8 Come, behold the works of the Lord, how he has brought desolations on the earth. 9 He makes wars cease to the end of the earth; he breaks the bow and shatters the spear; he burns the chariots with fire.
Psalm 46:10 10 “Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!” 11 The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress.
Psalm 46:10 Be still (raphah) = let go, abandon = cease striving ≠ do nothing
Renew Be Still ‘To know’ is spelt T-I-M-E
Results Face-to-Face Friendship Behold His Glory
Results – 2 Cor 3:18 And we all, with unveiled faces, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being changed into his likeness from one degree of glory to another; for this comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.