Like most of us, you’ve probably asked the question before: why am I here? For thousands of years, people have been trying to discover the true meaning of life. We search for meaning, value, and purpose. Today, we will let the cat out of the bag and reveal the great mystery of the ages.
The Mystery of Life…Solved
Colossians 1:24-29
Recap: The Secret to a great life is letting Christ live in and through me.
- Live in the PRESENCE of Christ
q The presence of Christ is appropriated by faith
q The presence of Christ can be a moment-changer
- Live with the PROMISE of Christ
q “Hope” in the Biblical sense is not iffy or subjective, but is sure and
grounded in God’s reliability
q “Glory” refers to anything good or praiseworthy
q Christ in us assures us that things will occur in our life that are
meaningful and purposeful.
- Live for the PURPOSE of Christ
q God’s purpose for your life is to make you like Jesus – Romans 8:29
q The WORD of God is the INSTRUMENT of God to accomplish the PURPOSE of God in the PEOPLE of God.
- Live through the POWER of Christ.
q So many times we fail to unlock the true secret to a meaningful life
` because we use the wrong keys.
q When we conform to God purpose for our lives, His power comes to
bear to accomplish His purpose.