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An Effective Walk!
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An Effective Walk!
An Effective Walk, pt. 2The Solution for Short! Romans 12:1-2
The Solution for Short!
Message Thesis: Growth is expected in thelife of believers.
Message objective: To understand what ittakes to develop a mature and effectivewalk.
Effective:
Producing a decided, decisive, or desiredeffect or result. An effective walk is a walkthat gets the desired results. It also meansto mature, to grow, and move forward in ourwalk with God.
Maturity:Maturity is the quality or state of beingmature. It means full development. Tobecome fully developed.
Full-Complete in detail. Having alldistinguishing characteristics.
We begin to mature in 3 ways:
1. How we think. (convictions)
2. How we feel. (character)
3. How we act. (conduct)
Romans 12:1-21 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by themercies of God, that ye present your bodiesa living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God,which is your reasonable service. 2 And benot conformed to this world: but be yetransformed by the renewing of your mind,that ye may prove what is that good, andacceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Presenting Ourselves:A. What we are to offer (12:1) : Bodily
dedication.• 1. The reason for this (12:1b): It is to be done
because we have experienced God’s mercy.• 2. The results of this (12:1a): God is pleased if
we offer a living and holy sacrifice.B. What we are to avoid (12:2a): Worldly
contamination.C. What we are to achieve (12:2b): Godly
transformation.