Category: Foundations Christian Essentials Book 2

Project 2H Facing My Idols In chapters 2.11-2.14 we discussed the vital issues of having your identity in Christ and recognizing idols in your life. These two things are obviously related. Not having your needs met by God results in seeking to meet them apart from God. A lack of identity in Christ results in…… Continue reading FOUNDATIONS: Project H Facing My Idols

Chapter 2.14 You Are Filled through Christ God Gives You Everything You Need to be Happy Colossians 2:10 Week 7 ► For a God Time use the “P.O.W.E.R. Plan” in Appendix A. ► After reading this chapter, answer the following questions: What does Colossians 2:10 mean to you? Why d0 we say that some Christians…… Continue reading FOUNDATIONS: 14 You are Filled through Christ

Chapter 2.13 Cursed Are Those Who Worship People People are the Most Powerful and Painful Idol in the World Jeremiah 17:5 Week 7 ► For a God Time use the “P.O.W.E.R. Plan” in Appendix A. ► After reading this chapter, answer the following questions: Why do we claim that people are the most tempting idol…… Continue reading FOUNDATIONS: 13 Cursed are Those Who Worship People

Chapter 2.12 Loving False Gods Rejects the Real God The deception and danger of idols Jonah 2:8 Week 6 ► For a God Time use the “P.O.W.E.R. Plan” in Appendix A. ► After reading this chapter, answer the following questions: What is idolatry? Why do people commit this sin? How do you know if you…… Continue reading FOUNDATIONS: 12 Loving False Gods Rejects the Real God

Chapter 2.11 Your God-given Needs Security & Significance Psalm 70:5 Week 6 ► For a God Time use the “P.O.W.E.R. Plan” in Appendix A. David was fleeing for his life from Jerusalem into the desert. His own son Absalom had rebelled against him and desired to kill him (cf. 2 Sam 16:9-14; 17:1-4). It was…… Continue reading FOUNDATIONS: 11 Your God-given Needs

Chapter 2.10 Jesus is Your Real Identity The Real You is in Christ and Christ in You 2 Corinthians 5:17 Week 5 ► For a God Time use the “P.O.W.E.R. Plan” in Appendix A. ► After reading this chapter, answer the following questions: What does it mean to be “in Christ”? In what ways are…… Continue reading FOUNDATIONS: 10 Jesus is Your Real Identity

Chapter 2.9 Jesus is Your Best Friend Because He understands you the best John 15:15 Week 5 ► For a God Time use the “P.O.W.E.R. Plan” in Appendix A. In high school Jennifer’s best friend was Lucy. They did everything together. And told each other everything too. They promised each other they would be friends…… Continue reading FOUNDATIONS: 9 Jesus is Your Best Friend

Project 2G Comparing Christ When the Apostle Paul thought about the things that he used to think were valuable in his life, he wrote: I once thought these things were valuable, but now I consider them worthless because of what Christ has done. . . For his sake I have discarded everything else, counting it…… Continue reading FOUNDATIONS: Project G Comparing Christ

Chapter 2.8 God’s Glory Purifies Us Your awe of God purifies your life 2 Corinthians 3:18 Week 5 ► For a God Time use the “P.O.W.E.R. Plan” in Appendix A. ► After reading this chapter, answer the following questions: What do we claim will decrease the pull of sinful pleasure in your life? What attributes…… Continue reading FOUNDATIONS: 8 God’s Glory Purifies Us

Project 2F Experiencing God’s Love Through God’s People You have been reminded that one of the most powerful ways you experience God’s love is through other Christians. If you grew up in a Christian family you will probably have many examples of this. If you did not grow up in a Christian family and are…… Continue reading FOUNDATIONS: Project F Experiencing God’s Love through God’s People