2. Need to use the bathroom? Ask a parent volunteer Need handouts from last week? Ask a parent volunteer Need to borrow a pen? Loan us a shoe and we will loan you a pen! Need to talk with a friend? Before/after class, but not during

3. What Makes Me A CHRISTIAN? Understanding Salvation And Sanctification

4. Quick Review Adoption is an act of God in which he makes us members of his family. Sanctification is a a work of God and man that progressively frees us from sin and makes us more like Jesus.

5. Two-Step Sanctification PUT OFFPUT OFF PUTONPUTON

6. Spiritual Disciplines Exercises that help us put off sin and put on godliness.

7. Jack LaLanne Body Building Legend

8. Spirit Building Is Better! Train yourself for godliness; for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come. (1Tim. 4:7-8)

9. A 12:13 Spiritual Workout  Read my Bible  Talk with my parents  Love my church  Pray to my Father

10. Read My Bible  Read the passage  Write down any words that catch my attention  What does this passage tell me about God? Answer in one sentence: “God…”  What does this passage tell me about me? How should this passage affect the way I live or think? Answer in one sentence: “I…”

11. Talk With My Parents  What has God been saying to you from the Bible?  Can you explain this Bible passage to me?  What sins in my life should I be fighting right now?  Are you pleased with the way I honor and obey you?  Do you see specific ways I am growing as a Christian?

12. Love My Church  Am I grateful? (Hebrews 12:28)  Am I going? (Hebrews 10:25)  Am I giving? (1Peter 4:10)  Am I greeting? (1Thessalonians 5:11)  Am I growing? (1Peter 2:2)

13. Pray To My Father P raise R epent A sk Y our will be done!

14. Prayer 1: PRAISE  Thank you for…  Your character  Your deeds  Your Son, my Savior!

15. Prayer 2: REPENT  Forgive me for…  Bad things I did  Good things I didn’t do

16. Prayer 3: ASK  I need/want You to…  Provide  Protect  Heal  Save  Strengthen

17. Prayer 4: YOUR WILL BE DONE! Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven (Matthew 6:10)

18. podium Table for water/OJ Table for coffee/food table Starting Point 2011 – April 14 chairs