HABITS OF HIGH-LEVEL JESUS FOLLOWERS

Leveling Up

Habits of High-Level Jesus Followers

Habit #1: Community

Acts 2:42-47, Ecclesiastes 4:9-12

Train yourself to be godly. For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.

1 Timothy 4:7-8

Habit #1: Get In God-Centered

And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the of doing, but encouraging one another

Hebrews 10:24-25

I was to be part of

They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.  All the believers were together and had everything in common. Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts, praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people.  Acts 2:42,44,46-47

The Power of Godly Community

1. and Spiritual

Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.

1 Thessalonians 5:11

2.  

As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another. Proverbs 27:17

3.Greater

Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor

Ecclesiastes 4:9

4. in

If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up. Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how can one keep warm alone? Ecclesiastes 4:10-11

5. and

Two are better than one…Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken. Ecclesiastes 4:9,12

The Community Challenge

1. Take the step of Believing in Jesus
2. Take the step of Baptism
3. Make Church and church relationships a high priority
4. Join a Small Group
5. Deepen 1-2 Spiritual Friendships