In The World, Not Of The World
October 17, 2024

Bought In - Serve

*I. Introduction: Understanding Service as a Core Value
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Service reflects our

in Christ.
John 17:11 ESV

*II. Being in the World but Not of It
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Tension of living in the world without

.
John 15:19 ESV

Contrast worldly values with Christian values:
Moral relativism vs.


Self-centeredness vs.
Materialism vs.

*III. The Need for Protection and Unity
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Jesus prays for

from the world.
Unity is found in .
John 17:11 ESV

*IV. The Role of the Holy Spirit in Service
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Guidance into

.
Empowerment for .
Transformation of .

John 16:13 ESV

Acts 1:8 ESV
Galatians 5:22–23 ESV

Romans 8:26–27 ESV

*V. Engaging the World Without Conforming
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Called to share the

.

Matthew 28:18–20 ESV

*VI. The Call to Be Salt and Light
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Salt as a

influence; light as a guide.

Matthew 5:13–16 ESV

*VII. Conclusion: Living Out Our Call to Serve
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Our service reflects our

in Christ.

John 17:17–19 ESV

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