1. Part 4: Developing Your Character

2. I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. Ephesians 4:1-7

3. There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call— one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all. But grace was given to each one of us according to the measure of Christ’s gift. Ephesians 4:1-7

4. Character to Be the Message Comes Through: 1. Humility With all humility and gentleness (verse 2a) Before GODBefore GOD Then Job answered the Lord & said: “I know that you can do all things, & that no purpose of yours can be thwarted. ‘Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?’ Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know. ‘Hear, & I will speak; I will question you, & you make it known to me.’ I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you; therefore I despise myself, & repent in dust & ashes.” Job 42:1-6

5. Character to Be the Message Comes Through: 1. Humility With all humility and gentleness (verse 2a) Before GODBefore GOD Then Job answered the Lord & said: “I know that you can do all things, & that no purpose of yours can be thwarted. ‘Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?’ Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know. ‘Hear, & I will speak; I will question you, & you make it known to me.’ I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you; therefore I despise myself, & repent in dust & ashes.” Job 42:1-6

6. Character to Be the Message Comes Through: 1. Humility With all humility and gentleness (verse 2a) Before GODBefore GOD Then Job answered the Lord & said: “I know that you can do all things, & that no purpose of yours can be thwarted. ‘Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?’ Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know. ‘Hear, & I will speak; I will question you, & you make it known to me.’ I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you; therefore I despise myself, & repent in dust & ashes.” Job 42:1-6

7. Character to Be the Message Comes Through: 1. Humility With all humility and gentleness (verse 2a) Before GODBefore GOD Then Job answered the Lord & said: “I know that you can do all things, & that no purpose of yours can be thwarted. ‘Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?’ Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know. ‘Hear, & I will speak; I will question you, & you make it known to me.’ I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you; therefore I despise myself, & repent in dust & ashes.” Job 42:1-6

8. Character to Be the Message Comes Through: 1. Humility With all humility and gentleness (verse 2a) Before GODBefore GOD Then Job answered the Lord & said: “I know that you can do all things, & that no purpose of yours can be thwarted. ‘Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?’ Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know. ‘Hear, & I will speak; I will question you, & you make it known to me.’ I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you; therefore I despise myself, & repent in dust & ashes.” Job 42:1-6

9. Character to Be the Message Comes Through: Do nothing from rivalry or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Philippians 2:3 1. Humility Before GODBefore GOD Before OTHERSBefore OTHERS

10. Character to Be the Message Comes Through: Do nothing from rivalry or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Philippians 2:3 1. Humility Before GODBefore GOD Before OTHERSBefore OTHERS

11. Character to Be the Message Comes Through: Do nothing from rivalry or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Philippians 2:3 1. Humility Before GODBefore GOD Before OTHERSBefore OTHERS

12. Character to Be the Message Comes Through: with patience, bearing with one another in love (Verse 2b) 1. Humility 2. Patience

13. Character to Be the Message Comes Through: with patience, bearing with one another in love (Verse 2b) 1. Humility 2. Patience

14. Character to Be the Message Comes Through: eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. (Verse 3) 1. Humility 2. Patience 3. Attitude of Unity

15. Character to Be the Message Comes Through: eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. (Verse 3) 1. Humility 2. Patience 3. Attitude of Unity

16. Character to Be the Message Comes Through: But grace was given to each one of us according to the measure of Christ’s gift. (Verse 7) 1. Humility 2. Patience 3. Attitude of Unity 4. Understanding my Place

17. Character to Be the Message Comes Through: But grace was given to each one of us according to the measure of Christ’s gift. (Verse 7) 1. Humility 2. Patience 3. Attitude of Unity 4. Understanding my Place