Series Big Idea: The gospel will be proclaimed among all peoples through witnesses empowered by the Holy Spirit.
PERSPECTIVES ON TRANSFORMATION
Ways of Thinking
Ways of Feeling/Experiencing
Ways of Doing
BIBLICAL TRANSFORMATION
Most critical need – Rebirth
The core issue – Sin
Inability to fix ourselves – Savior
UNIQUENESS OF GOSPEL TRANSFORMATION
Rooted in distinctive person and work of Christ
Resurrection of Christ is central in our witness
IMPACT OF GOSPEL TRANSFORMATION
Freedom from slavery to sin
Produces works in keeping with repentance
COMMUNITY GROUP QUESTIONS
We often use the terminology of Christ coming to live in our hearts. Does the perspective of us uniting with Christ in death and resurrection offer any fresh insights? If so, what?
Does it ever seem that persons with other worldviews are more devoted to their worldview that we are? Why does our faith always produce a similar devotion?
In what ways are you currently being set free from sin?