1. Steve Petch Sunday 30 th January 2011 Life as God Intended

2. We are made for a RELATIONSHIP with God We have been given RESPONSIBILITY by God We have been entrusted with RESOURCES by God ‘Life as God Intended’

3. It’s a question of attitude… Every good thing you have comes from God (James 1 v 16-17) You are not your own anymore, you were bought at a price (1 Corinthians 6 v 19 - 20) ‘Life as God Intended’

4. Steve Petch Sunday 30 th January 2011 Life as God intended Part 11: Every Spiritual Blessing Ephesians 1:1 – 2:10

5. The bible Sainthood (holiness) Apostles … and leaders Every Spiritual Blessing

7. The bible Grace Sainthood (holiness) Apostles … and leaders Every Spiritual Blessing

8. Grace: G od’s R iches A t C hrist’s E xpense Mercy: God doesn’t give us what we do deserve Grace: God does give us what we don’t deserve

9. The bible Adoption Election In Christ Every spiritual blessing Peace Grace Sainthood (holiness) Apostles … and leaders Sonship Every Spiritual Blessing The one He loves Redemption Forgiveness of sins Revelation/knowledge Reconciliation We Gentiles are included! Truth The gospel Salvation The Holy Spirit An inheritance We have an owner We can bring glory to God

10. Every Spiritual Blessing The greatest spiritual blessing (resource) we have is Jesus himself

11. Every Spiritual Blessing How do we access these blessings? By grace, through faith (Eph 2v8-9)

12. Steve Petch Sunday 30 th January 2011 Life as God intended Part 11: Every Spiritual Blessing Ephesians 1:1 – 2:10