Experiencing a fulfilling life I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. - Jesus...

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Experiencing a fulfilling life I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. - Jesus in John 10:10

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Experiencing a fulfilling lifeI have come that they may have

life, and have it to the full. - Jesus in John 10:10

Experiencing a fulfilling life Part One:

Where to start

Scripture: Genesis 1:26-31Reader : Blair Churchill

The truth is...Genesis 1:26

Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that

they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the

livestock and all the wild animals,[a] and over all the creatures that

move along the ground.”

The truth is...Genesis 1:26

Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that

they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the

livestock and all the wild animals,[a] and over all the creatures that

move along the ground.”

And continues in...Genesis 1:28

God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in

number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on the

ground.”

And continues in...Genesis 1:28

God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in

number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on the

ground.”

Therefore...

You were created to be responsible

Therefore...

You were created to be responsibleYou are most fulfilled when you

take responsibility

Therefore...

You were created to be responsibleYou are most fulfilled when you

take responsibilityCorollary: When you don’t take responsibility, you are unhappy.

The fall of man Genesis 3

 

The fall of man Genesis 3:11-12

 And he said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?” The man said, “The

woman you put here with me—she gave me some fruit from the tree,

and I ate it.”

The fall of man Genesis 3:11-12

 And he said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?” The man said, “The

woman you put here with me—she gave me some fruit from the tree,

and I ate it.”

Homework for experiencing a fulfilling life

 Dare to listen to your internal monologue with respect to blame.

In any relational conflict that arises, ask yourself what is your portion

of the pie.

Homework for experiencing a fulfilling life

 Dare to listen to your internal monologue with respect to blame.

In any relational conflict that arises, ask yourself what is your portion

of the pie.