3. The Grand Story of My Life
• We Have a Great Calling .
Ephesians 4:1 As a prisoner of the Lord, I urge
you to live a life worthy of the gospel of
Christ.
4. The Grand Story of My Life
• We Have a Great Calling .
Ephesians 4:1 …of the gospel of Christ.
5. The Grand Story of My Life
• We Have a Great Calling .
Acceptability and Accountability.
6. The Grand Story of My Life
• We Live For a Great Person .
Colossians 1:9-10 ...To lead a life worthy of God,
fully pleasing Him in every way…
7. The Grand Story of My Life
• We Live For a Great Purpose .
1 Thessalonians 2:12 … encouraging,
comforting and urging you to live lives
worthy of God, who calls you into his
kingdom and glory.
8. The Grand Story of My Life
• We Live For a Great Purpose .
1 Cor. 10:31 So, whether we eat or drink do all
to the glory of God.
9. The Daily Challenge of My Life
Ephesians 4:2 Be completely humble and
gentle; be patient, bearing with one another
in love.
10. The Daily Challenge of My Life
Ephesians 4:2 Be completely humble and
gentle; be patient, bearing with one another
in love.
“Humble” -
11. The Daily Challenge of My Life
Ephesians 4:2 Be completely humble and
gentle; be patient, bearing with one another
in love.
“Gentle” -
12. The Daily Challenge of My Life
Matthew 12:20 A bruised reed he will not
break, and a smoldering wick he will not
snuff out, till he leads justice to victory.
13. The Daily Challenge of My Life
Ephesians 4:2 Be completely humble and
gentle; be patient, bearing with one another
in love.
“Patient” -
14. The Daily Challenge of My Life
Ephesians 4:2 Be completely humble and
gentle; be patient, bearing with one another
in love.
“Forbearing” -
15. My Life as Teammate
Ephesians 4:3 Make every effort to keep the
unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
16. My Life as Teammate
Ephesians 4:3 Make every effort to keep the
unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
• I sweat for unity.
17. My Life as Teammate
Ephesians 4:3 Make every effort to keep the
unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
• I serve to build up the church.
18. My Life as Teammate
Ephesians 4:11 It was he who gave some to be
apostles, some to be prophets, some to be
evangelists, and some to be pastors and
teachers, 12 to prepare God's people for works
of service, so that the body of Christ may be
built up
19. My Life as Teammate
• Ephesians 4:13 until we all reach unity in the
faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God
and become mature, attaining to the whole
measure of the fullness of Christ.
20. My Life as Teammate
Ephesians 4:14 Then we will no longer be
infants, tossed back and forth by the waves,
and blown here and there by every wind of
teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of
men in their deceitful scheming.
21. My Life as Teammate
Ephesians 4:15 Instead, speaking the truth in
love, we will in all things grow up into him
who is the Head, that is, Christ.
22. My Life as Teammate
Ephesians 4:16 From him the whole body,
joined and held together by every supporting
ligament, grows and builds itself up in love,
as each part does its work.