Alpha | Session 12 | How Can I Make The Most Of The Rest Of My Life?

1. WHAT SHOULD WE DO?

• Break with the past
  • ‘Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world’ (Romans 12:2)
  • ‘Do not let the world around you squeeze you into its mould’ (v.2, J. B. Phillips)
• Make a new start
  • ‘Let God transform you inwardly by a complete change’ (v.2, GNT)
• God has treasures in store for us
  • Sincere love (v.9)
  • Enthusiasm in your relationship with God (Romans v.11)

2. HOW DO WE DO IT?

• ‘Present your bodies…’ (v.1)
  • Time
  • Priorities
  • Ambitions (Matthew 6:33)
  • Money
  • Ears
  • Eyes
  • Mouth
  • Hands
  • Sexuality
• ‘… as living sacrifices’
  • We will find freedom
  • There will be a cost
  • There will be challenges

3. WHY SHOULD WE DO IT?

• What God has done for us
  • ‘… in view of God’s mercy’ (v.1)
• What God has planned for our future
  • ‘… his good, pleasing and perfect will’ (v.2)