Freedom in ChristFreedom in ChristGolden Rule MembershipGolden Rule Membership

Freedom!!!!!!Freedom!!!!!!

Yeah; Yeah; We’re We’re Free!Free!

Question: Question: What Have What Have You Done You Done With Your With Your

Freedom in Freedom in Christ?Christ?

1 Cor 9:1-2 Paul: Am I not free?1 Cor 9:1-2 Paul: Am I not free?

Question: Who Does the world see as truly great, and what do they have in common?

Golden Rule MembershipGolden Rule Membership

Judges 5:2 vs.Judges 21:25

Christian Church MembershipChristian Church Membership

1. Willingly Offer Yourself to God.1. Willingly Offer Yourself to God.

2. Willingly Offer Yourself to Your Ministry.2. Willingly Offer Yourself to Your Ministry.

3. Willingly Offer Yourself to Your Leaders3. Willingly Offer Yourself to Your Leaders

4. Willingly Offer Yourself to One Another4. Willingly Offer Yourself to One Another

5. Willingly Offer Yourself to Build Up the 5. Willingly Offer Yourself to Build Up the ChurchChurch

Willingly Offer Yourself to Willingly Offer Yourself to Your MinistryYour Ministry

What is Your Gift?What is Your Gift?

Matthew 25:14-30 WhatMatthew 25:14-30 What is your talent? is your talent?

What is your vision? What is your vision?

What will be your life’s What will be your life’s ministry?ministry?

1 Peter 4:10-111 Peter 4:10-11

Willingly Offer Yourself to Your Willingly Offer Yourself to Your LeadersLeaders

Hebrews 13:7 Obey your leaders and Hebrews 13:7 Obey your leaders and submit to their authority. They keep submit to their authority. They keep watch over you as men who must give watch over you as men who must give an account. Obey them so that their an account. Obey them so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, work will be a joy, not a burden, for that for that would be of no advantage to you.would be of no advantage to you.

Willingly Offer Yourself to Building Up Willingly Offer Yourself to Building Up the Churchthe Church

Haggai 1:2-6Haggai 1:2-6

“Is it a time for you yourselves to be “Is it a time for you yourselves to be living in your paneled houses, while living in your paneled houses, while

this house remains a ruin?”this house remains a ruin?”

“You have planted much but harvested “You have planted much but harvested little.”little.”

You earn wages, only to put them in a purse with holes in it