Summary
The speaker emphasizes that Christian life requires constant surrender to God, drawing parallels between the grain of wheat dying to bear fruit and giving up personal plans for God's will. He stresses that true devotion to Christ must supersede the desire to please people, echoing Paul's teaching on being foolish to the world. Ultimately, the message highlights the critical difference between merely knowing God's will and actively living it out, which is presented as the difference between life and death.
Description
Speaker: Church Title: Church Sharing Date: 11-22-2015 Our Goal as Christians is this: To be an exact reflection of Jesus, the Son of God (Romans 8:29) We do this individually by growing in purity in our personal lives (1 John 3:2-3) We do this corporately by becoming fully functioning members of a local Church (Ephesians 4:11-16)
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