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God calls us to live a life that makes Jesus famous. That means learning how to honor God in everyday life.
Key Points:
- Realize that you always represent Jesus. Colossians 3:12, 17
- Put on a “me-second” attitude. Colossians 3:12
- Don’t get stuck in unforgiveness. Colossians 3:13
- Speak in a way that points people to Jesus. Colossians 3:16
Featured Text:
Colossians 3:17 And whatever you do or say, do it as a representative of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through him to God the Father.
See Also: obedience, forgiveness, mentoring
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Small Group Questions
- What is your initial reaction to this topic? What jumped out at you?
- Read 1 Pet. 1:16. What are some areas of life you can grow in a lifestyle of holiness?
- Read Col. 3:12. Which attribute would you say your growing in? Which one do you need the most growth in?
- Can you think of anyone who has adopted a, “me second” way of life?
- What would happen in the important relationships of life if we put others first rather than look thinking of ourselves first?
- Read Col. 3:13-14. Can anyone share a story of when they were caught up in unforgiveness?
- Read Matt.18:28-30. Is there anyone that God is challenging you to forgive? What happens when we extend forgiveness to others?
- Read Col. 3:17. What’s your reaction to the truth that our actions and words can show others how great Jesus is?
- Write a personal action step based on this conversation.
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