1. How to Develop Christ-like Character
Lesson 1-2

2. Theme
Developing Christ-like character is the great challenge of the Christian experience.
The process involves both us and God.

3. I. Step One - Salvation A. God’s Grace Saving Grace.
Those who trust Christ.
Eph. 2:8, 9
A. God’s Grace
1. We don’t deserve it.
2. Rm. 11:6

4. I. Step One - Salvation B. God’s Power C. God’s Gift 1. Our weakness.
2. 2 Cor. 12:7-10
C. God’s Gift
1. Jesus Christ.
2. Eph. 2:8-10

5. II. Step Two - Sanctification
Transforming Grace.
Those who are humble.
Prov. 3:34
A. God’s Word - Bible
1. The more you study about Christ the more you know Him.
2. Acts 20:32

6. II. Step Two - Sanctification
B. Our Prayer
1. Ask for strength to change.
2. Heb. 4:15-16
C. Our Christian Friends
1. Built up by others.
2. Eph. 4:29