August 22, 2021

CHANGING OF BEING CHANGED (Part 7)

SERIES TEXTS: Romans 12:2 (ESV); 1 Samuel 10:6

We have seen that God wants to TRANSFORM us by giving us…
• A CHANGED LIFE… Mary Magdalene
• CHAGNED CIRCUMSTANCES… A father and a demon possessed boy
• A CHANGED FUTURE… The demoniac of Gadara
• A CHANGED DESTINY… Lazarus
• CHANGED DIRECTION… Jonah
• A CHANGED WALK… Jacob
• CHANGED VALUES…
• CHANGED PRIORITIES… Would be followers of Jesus
• CHANGED THINKING…
• A CHANGED UNDERSTANDING – Nicodemas
• A CHANGED MIND…
• CHANGED CHOICES… The Prodigal Son
• A CHANGED ATTITUDE… The Older Brother
• A CHANGED HEART… Jonah, James and John
• A CHANGED PURPOSE… Peter

Today I want us to examine the life of Paul and consider how his Encounter with Jesus CHANGED his PASSION

Paul was Passionate about his SALVATION
Paul was passionate about TELLING OTHERS about JESUS
Paul was passionate about BUILDING THE CHURCH
Paul was passionate about bringing the church together in UNITY
Paul was passionate about DOCTRINE
Paul was passionate about THE LOST
Paul was passionate about KNOWING JESUS MORE
Paul was passionate about GETTING RID of the OLD LIFE and learning to walk RIGHTEOUSNESS and HOLINESS
Paul was passionate about BEING SEPARATED from the evil things of this World
Paul was passionate about BEING FILLED with The Holy Spirit
Paul was passionate about THE GIFTS of The Holy Spirit
Paul was passionate about THE FRUIT of The Holy Spirit
Paul was passionate about REMAINING PASSIONATE

Sometimes we need fresh encounters with God’s power so that our Passion can be reignited