PMC SERMON “LIVE IT OUT” GUIDE Date: 4 December 2016

Text: Romans 16:21-27

Title: From Rome with Love

Preacher: Rev Lai Kai Ming

Series: Justified by Faith

[For Group Leaders:

- The following serves only as a guide. Please feel free to edit and adapt.

- You are strongly encouraged to allow members to share using the POP Journal (4Rs) at the beginning of your group time. This would deepen your fellowship and enrich everyone in the Word.

1. SERMON RECAP

(Visit pmc.org.sg to listen to the sermon and download a copy of the Powerpoint slides)

The obedience of faith is the freely offered action of a child of God who has – from knowledge, reason, and experience – come to trust in the One who loves him and has the power to help him.

Live It Out

- Know the Scriptures

- Take the risk of obeying

- Join God in reaching the nations

- Let Him establish you and transform you

2. LIVE IT OUT

a. Know the Scriptures

How do you develop a consistent habit of reading and learning from scriptures?

i. You can start with the Daily Bible Reading found in MyPMC app

ii. …

b. Take the risk of obedience

Are there situation you are facing right now that’s difficult to be obedient to God? What do you stand to lose to obey God? What do you stand to gain to obey God?

Discuss with a trusted brother / sister and pray to God for wisdom and strength.

c. Join God in His mission

What is God’s mission? In what ways you are already in His mission?

Discuss in groups of 2 or 3, how you can better integrate your life to join God in His mission.

d. Letting God establish you in the Gospel

If there are still things that prevented you from letting God establish you in the Gospel, confess them to God and have a brother /sister pray with you.

List down key changes in your life that demonstrated that God has establish you in the Gospel. Pray and thank God for His mercy and grace.

3. PRAY

Please refer to the PMC Mobile App, “MyPMC”, for our weekly prayer guide. [Click on “PRAY”, then “Let’s Pray”]

4. GOING DEEPER

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