What Is Your Purpose In Life? Is This Purpose Worthy of God?

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What Is Your Purpose In Life? Is This Purpose Worthy of God?

Your Purpose In Life May Change... Coming out of the Great Depression... Watching Something on Television... Learning about... Growing Up... Any may be Good BUT is there a Greater Purpose For You?

Two Greater Purposes for Life John 11:1-16

1 st Greater Purpose for Life 1-6 Good Purpose – Mary and Martha 1-3 Greater Purpose – Jesus 4 So Jesus... 5, 6

1 st Greater Purpose for Your Life 1-6 The 1 st Greater Purpose for your life is to glorify God. This is a purpose worthy of God. Other purposes and people have to wait for this purpose. Your life Glorifies God when... –Y–You LOVE Him –Y–You LIVE for Him –O–Others GIVE God glory for what He has done and is doing in you, what they ‘see’ in you

2 nd Greater Purpose for Life 7-16 Good Purpose – Disciples 8, 16 Greater Purpose – Jesus a So Jesus... 7, 15b

2 nd Greater Purpose for Your Life 7-16 The 2 nd Greater Purpose for your life is to mature in your belief of Jesus. This is a purpose worthy of God. Other purposes such as to stay safe and keep things the same as before are less important. Your belief in Jesus matures when you... –T–TRUST Christ through a difficult or life threatening situation –Y–YIELD to Christ against what your reason says –B–BECOME100% convinced of your own future resurrection –A–APPLY God’s word to your life consistently

What Is Your Purpose In Life?