Sabbath, Study, Serve
Taking the Sermon Into Our Week
Scripture of the Week: Psalm 84 and Romans 6: 1-11
From the Sermon:
Paul is trying to remind the Christians in Rome about their ___________.
Your old self - that self before you knew the love of Christ - that self is ______.
For Paul baptism is like a new ___________ - a new path that God has created to bring us out of captivity to sin and into the promised land of new life in Christ.
To renounce the spiritual forces of _________, reject the __________ of this world, and repent of our sin.
Accept the freedom and power God gives us to resist__________________________________ in whatever forms they present themselves.
What we do, our actions, those can only flow from who we ______.
Reflection Questions:
What are we saved from?
What are we saved for?
When you tell your story where do you begin and why?
Prayer:
Lord Jesus, help us to live into the fullness of our baptism and the true freedom it brings. Free us to serve you, we pray. Amen.
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