“do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your...
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“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind…” Romans 12:2. “Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars for ever and ever.” Daniel 12:3. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind…”
Romans 12:2
“Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars for ever and ever.”
Daniel 12:3
“But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us.”
2 Corinthians 4:7
“My sacrifice, O God, is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart you, God, will not despise.”
Psalm 51:17
“You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds; and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.”
Ephesians 4:22-24
“How can you draw close to God, when you are far from your own self?”
“Grant, Lord, that I may know myself that I may know thee.”
Augustine - Confessions
1. Slow Down & Listen to God2. Find Trusted Companions3. Be Prepared for Discomfort4. Pray for Courage & Stamina
“…being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.”
Philippians 1:6