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Fresh Start with God
© 2000 Gerald Sharon and Brad Johnson

2. Session 3

3. Welcome

4. your slate’s wiped clean.
Count yourself lucky,
how happy you must be —
you get a fresh start,
your slate’s wiped clean.
Psalm 32:11 (MSG)

5. Forgiveness – Accepting God’s Grace
Relationship – Worshipping
Encouragement – Handling Failure
Scripture – Understanding God’s Word
Help – Following God’s Guidance
Shape – Being You
Togetherness – Living in Community
Authority – Serving Others
Recognition – Being Baptized
Testimony – Telling Your Story

6. Shape - Being You

7. Shape - Being You
What are common places we look for our value?

8. Shape - Being You
What are common places we look for our value?
1. Style

9. 1. Style 2. Status Shape - Being You
What are common places we look for our value?
1. Style
2. Status

10. 1. Style 2. Status 3. Success Shape - Being You
What are common places we look for our value?
1. Style
2. Status
3. Success

11. Shape - Being You
How can I discover my real value?

12. 1. Realize I am a masterpiece.
Shape - Being You
How can I discover my real value?
1. Realize I am a masterpiece.

13. Shape - Being You

14. 1. Realize I am a masterpiece.
Shape - Being You
How can I discover my real value?
1. Realize I am a masterpiece.
2. Recognize I was bought
with a price.

15. I am made to matter. Shape - Being You
How can I discover my real value?
I am made to matter.

16. I am made to matter. I am designed to make a difference.
Shape - Being You
How can I discover my real value?
I am made to matter.
I am designed to make a
difference.

17. 3. Reflect my shape. S H A P E Shape - Being You
How can I discover my real value?
3. Reflect my shape. S H A P E

18. 3. Reflect my shape. Spiritual Gifts H A P E Shape - Being You
How can I discover my real value?
3. Reflect my shape.
Spiritual Gifts H A P E

19. 3. Reflect my shape. Spiritual Gifts Heart A P E Shape - Being You
How can I discover my real value?
3. Reflect my shape.
Spiritual Gifts
Heart A P E

20. 3. Reflect my shape. Spiritual Gifts Heart Abilities P E
Shape - Being You
How can I discover my real value?
3. Reflect my shape.
Spiritual Gifts
Heart
Abilities P E

21. 3. Reflect my shape. Spiritual Gifts Heart Abilities Personality E
Shape - Being You
How can I discover my real value?
3. Reflect my shape.
Spiritual Gifts
Heart
Abilities
Personality E

22. 3. Reflect my shape. Spiritual Gifts Heart Abilities Personality
Shape - Being You
How can I discover my real value?
3. Reflect my shape.
Spiritual Gifts
Heart
Abilities
Personality
Experiences

23. Togetherness - Living in Community

24. Togetherness - Living in Community
What do I need to experience community?

25. 1. A clear identity. Togetherness - Living in Community
What do I need to experience community?
1. A clear identity.

26. 1. A clear identity. “Jesus Christ is Lord!”
Togetherness - Living in Community
What do I need to experience community?
1. A clear identity.
“Jesus Christ is Lord!”

27. 2. A consistent purpose. Togetherness - Living in Community
What do I need to experience community?
2. A consistent purpose.

28. The Five Purposes of the Church

29. 3. A credible church family.
Togetherness - Living in Community
What do I need to experience community?
3. A credible church family.

30. 3. A credible church family. koinonia
Togetherness - Living in Community
What do I need to experience community?
3. A credible church family.
koinonia

31. 3. A credible church family. koinonia Authenticity
Togetherness - Living in Community
What do I need to experience community?
3. A credible church family.
koinonia
Authenticity

32. 3. A credible church family. koinonia Authenticity Commitment
Togetherness - Living in Community
What do I need to experience community?
3. A credible church family.
koinonia
Authenticity
Commitment

33. 3. A credible church family. koinonia Authenticity Commitment Devotion
Togetherness - Living in Community
What do I need to experience community?
3. A credible church family.
koinonia
Authenticity
Commitment
Devotion

34. 3. A credible church family. koinonia Authenticity Commitment Devotion
Togetherness - Living in Community
What do I need to experience community?
3. A credible church family.
koinonia
Authenticity
Commitment
Devotion
Encouragement

35. 4. A connecting communion.
Togetherness - Living in Community
What do I need to experience community?
4. A connecting communion.

37. Authority - Serving Others

38. Authority - Serving Others
How do I live out my authority to serve others?

39. 1. Lay aside personal desires.
Authority - Serving Others
How do I live out my authority to serve others?
1. Lay aside personal desires.

40. 1. Lay aside personal desires.
Authority - Serving Others
How do I live out my authority to serve others?
1. Lay aside personal desires.
2. Get personally involved.

41. 1. Lay aside personal desires.
Authority - Serving Others
How do I live out my authority to serve others?
1. Lay aside personal desires.
2. Get personally involved.
3. See others as Jesus did.

42. 1. Lay aside personal desires.
Authority - Serving Others
How do I live out my authority to serve others?
1. Lay aside personal desires.
2. Get personally involved.
3. See others as Jesus did.
4. Demonstrate love for Jesus
by living like Jesus.

44. See you next week !