Toward Christlikeness Holiness Writers’ Conference September 2017
“To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.” Colossians 1:27
Loved His Father first then us
A winsome personality
Humility
A balanced life
Humor
Compassion and compassionate ministry
Fair
Courteous
Thoughtful
Compliments and appreciation
Managed conflict
Did not feel sorry for Himself
Did not retaliate
Did not seek to make a name for Himself
Strong emotion
Great courage
A clear purpose
Eternity in view
Jesus accepted His human limitations
Sought to do His Father’s will
Constant communion with His Father
Depended on the Holy Spirit for spiritual strength and encouragement
A life of service
Submitted to suffering for us
Submitted to death on the Cross for our salvation
How can I be more like Jesus?
Christlikeness = holiness
Declare to the nations: Jesus is Lord!