Freedom in Christ

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Freedom in Christ

• Session 12
• Where are you heading?

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What about you?

• What is my goal for next year?

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What are your goals in life?

• If you discovered that your goals in life were
  not the same as Gods, would you be prepared to
  change them?

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What are you aiming for?

• To be
• Successful in career
• Guinness record holder
• Healthy
• Wealthy
• European champions

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Or maybe your goals are more Godly..

• To
• be the perfect parent
• attend all BBC maturity courses
• and what you learn into practice
• win all your friends for Jesus
• give lots of money to charity

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Gods goal for us

• Is
• the best thing for us
• very clear
• achievable whatever our circumstances

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Gods goal for your life

• To become the person He made you to be

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and it looks like this..

• love
• joy
• peace
• patience
• kindness
• goodness

• faithfulness
• gentleness
• self-control

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How do we get there?

• Through..
• deciding to make this goal the main focus of our
  lives - daily
• abandonment allowing God to work in us
• prayer, study

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How do we get there?

• Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for
  righteousness,       for they will be filled
• Matthew 56

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So what is your goal for next year?

• Let it be.. achievable
• Let it be.. not about what you do but who you are
  
• Let it be.. to become the person
• God made you to be

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