AND I AM CERTAIN THAT GOD, WHO BEGAN THE GOOD...

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PHILIPPIANS 1:6 (NLT) Check out our weekly LivingItOut.tv Bible study for more great questions. FEATURED SONGS PB Lauren Miller W TOL Kimesha Williams WH Krista Tebbing S TOL Lindsey Payne PB Kyle Gray W TOL Nate Manuel WH Eric Gullufsen S TOL Chris Baney Ain't it Fun by Paramore Do Something by Matthew West (Memorize this verse for the month of June.) 1 2 3 4 What does the phrase, “The purpose of transformation is to fulfill God’s purposes” mean? How have you seen this play out in your life? How does God use your vocation to challenge and change your character? When was the last time you had a moral dilemma at work and how did you respond? In what ways does your job challenge you in the area of taming your tongue? How might God be seeking to transform your conversations at work? Read Ephesians 2:10. How does your vocation provide you with the opportunity to do good works and help to contribute to the lives of others? OUR C________________________. GOD USES OUR WORK TO C______________ US, T_____________________ US AND BRING OUT THE B_________ IN US. THE PURPOSE OF TRANSFORMATION IS TO FULFILL GOD’S PURPOSES. NOTES TAKEN FROM RICK WARREN’S TRANSFORMED SERIES AND I AM CERTAIN THAT GOD, WHO BEGAN THE GOOD WORK WITHIN YOU, WILL CONTINUE HIS WORK UNTIL IT IS FINALLY FINISHED ON THE DAY WHEN CHRIST JESUS RETURNS. GALATIANS 5:22,23 (NLT) But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control… OUR C________________________. ACTS 4:18-20 (NLT) So they called the apostles back in and commanded them never againto speak or teach in the name of Jesus. But Peter and John replied, “Do you think God wants us to obey you rather than him? We cannot stop telling about everything we have seen and heard.” OUR C________________________. COLOSSIANS 4:5-6 (THE MESSAGE) Use your heads as you live and work among outsiders. Don’t miss a trick. Make the most of every opportunity. Be gracious in your speech. The goal is to bring out the best in others in a conversation, not put them down, not cut them out. OUR C________________________. 2 CORINTHIANS 1:3,4 (NLT) All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When they are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God has given us. OUR C________________________. EPHESIANS 2:10 (NLT) For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. 1 PETER 3:15 (NLT) Instead, you must worship Christ as Lord of your life. And if someone asks about your Christian hope, always be ready to explain it. COLOSSIANS 3:23 (NLT) Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.

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PHILIPPIANS 1:6 (NLT)

Check out our weekly LivingItOut.tv Bible study for more great questions.

FEATURED SONGS

PB Lauren Miller W TOL Kimesha WilliamsWH Krista Tebbing S TOL Lindsey Payne

PB Kyle Gray W TOL Nate ManuelWH Eric Gullufsen S TOL Chris Baney

Ain't it Funby Paramore

Do Something by Matthew West(Memorize this verse for the month of June.)

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What does the phrase, “The purpose of transformation is to fulfill God’s purposes” mean? How have you seen this play out in your life?

How does God use your vocation to challenge and change your character? When was the last time you had a moral dilemma at work and how did you respond?

In what ways does your job challenge you in the area of taming your tongue? How might God be seeking to transform your conversations at work?

Read Ephesians 2:10. How does your vocation provide you with the opportunity to do good works and help to contribute to the lives of others?

OUR C________________________.

GOD USES OUR WORK TO C______________ US, T_____________________ US AND BRING OUT THE B_________ IN US.

THE PURPOSE OF TRANSFORMATION IS TO FULFILL GOD’S PURPOSES.

NOTES TAKEN FROM RICK WARREN’S TRANSFORMED SERIES

AND I AM CERTAIN THAT GOD, WHO BEGAN THE GOOD WORK WITHIN YOU, WILL CONTINUE HIS WORK UNTIL IT IS FINALLY FINISHED ON THE DAY WHEN CHRIST JESUS RETURNS.

GALATIANS 5:22,23 (NLT)

But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control…

OUR C________________________.

ACTS 4:18-20 (NLT)

So they called the apostles back in and commanded them never againto speak or teach in the name of Jesus. But Peter and John replied, “Do you think God wants us to obey you rather than him? We cannot stop telling about everything we have seen and heard.”

OUR C________________________.

COLOSSIANS 4:5-6 (THE MESSAGE)

Use your heads as you live and work among outsiders. Don’t miss a trick. Make the most of every opportunity. Be gracious in your speech. The goal is to bring out the best in others in a conversation, not put them down, not cut them out.

OUR C________________________.

2 CORINTHIANS 1:3,4 (NLT)

All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When they are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God has given us.

OUR C________________________.

EPHESIANS 2:10 (NLT)For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.

1 PETER 3:15 (NLT)

Instead, you must worship Christ as Lord of your life. And if someone asks about your Christian hope, always be ready to explain it.

COLOSSIANS 3:23 (NLT)

Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.