A Light in The Darkness (Notes)
My spiritual DNA is who God created me to be
“For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son,”
Romans 8:29 (NIV)
“Arise shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you. See, darkness covers the earth and thick darkness is over the people, but the LORD rises upon you and his glory appears over you. Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn.”
Isaiah 60:1-3
My physical DNA is who God created me to be.
Truth without love is not true love.
- Do you believe that the Bible is the final authority on every issue?
- Are you willing to surrender to God no matter what He says in His word?
“If you choose to love sin, it will become your master, and it will own you and reward you with death. But if you choose to love and obey God, he will lead you into perfect righteousness.”
Romans 6:16 TPT
“The Holy Spirit has explicitly revealed: At the end of this age, many will depart from the true faith one after another, devoting themselves to spirits of deception and following demon-inspired revelations and theories. 2 Hypocritical liars will deceive many, and their consciences won’t bother them at all!”
1 Timothy 4:1 TPT
“As I urged you when I went into Macedonia, stay there in Ephesus so that you may command certain people not to teach false doctrines any longer.”
1st Timothy 1:3 NIV
“Marriage is the beautiful design of the Almighty, a great and sacred mystery – meant to be a vivid example of Christ and his church.
Ephesians 5:32 TPT
“If you teach the believers these things, you will be known as a faithful and good minister of Jesus, the Anointed One. Nurture others in the living words of faith and in the knowledge of grace which you were taught.”
1 Timothy 4:6-7
- No emphasis on holy living and separation from the world.
- No emphasis on the doctrinal teachings of the Bible.
- No emphasis on truth or absolute biblical authority.
- No exclusionary belief that Christ alone is the way to Heaven.