Lesson 3
Purpose
Memorize: Matthew 20:27; Romans 12:1; 2 Corinthians 6:17;
Romans 8:29
1. Why is it important to have a purpose in life?
2. How does one find purpose?
3. Define: Faith-
Success-
God's Will (see Romans 8:28-29)-
4. Name the three factors that make up man.
5. What causes boredom?
Life's Purpose from God's Perspective
A. Our purpose in life must be in line with God's purpose
for us.
B. God's priority involves people.
C. Discovering other people's needs.
D. Believers should move toward maturity.
E. Define spiritual maturity. (see Colossians 1:27-28)
F. Conflict moves us toward maturity.
G. Helping others toward maturity. (Philippians 4:1)
H. Your message is more important than your vocation.
8 Steps of Christian Experience in Building a life message.
A. Salvation- Romans 10:9-10
B. Separation- 2Corinthians 6:14-18
C. Dedication- Romans 12:1-2
D. Service- Matthew 6:19-20
E. Suffering- 1Peter 4:12-13
F. Response- Romans 8:29
G. Insight- 2Corinthians 1:2-8
H. Spiritual Maturity- 2Timothy 2:2