The document discusses finding purpose and meaning in life. It explores the questions of existence, significance, and intention. Regarding existence, it notes some say life's purpose is survival or reproduction, while Ephesians says God planned our lives from the beginning. On significance, it discusses living for survival, success or making a difference. For intention, it outlines God's purpose as knowing, worshipping, enjoying and serving Him faithfully. Finally, it states God's intentions for our existence as being saved, serving, and surrendering to Him.
The document discusses finding purpose and meaning in life. It explores the questions of existence, significance, and intention. Regarding existence, it notes some say life's purpose is survival or reproduction, while Ephesians says God planned our lives from the beginning. On significance, it discusses living for survival, success or making a difference. For intention, it outlines God's purpose as knowing, worshipping, enjoying and serving Him faithfully. Finally, it states God's intentions for our existence as being saved, serving, and surrendering to Him.
The document discusses finding purpose and meaning in life. It explores the questions of existence, significance, and intention. Regarding existence, it notes some say life's purpose is survival or reproduction, while Ephesians says God planned our lives from the beginning. On significance, it discusses living for survival, success or making a difference. For intention, it outlines God's purpose as knowing, worshipping, enjoying and serving Him faithfully. Finally, it states God's intentions for our existence as being saved, serving, and surrendering to Him.
forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame? 1) The question of existence * why am I alive? 2) the question of significance * does my life matter? 3) the question of intention * what is mypurpose? The survivalist says, “The purpose of life is just to stay alive.” In other words, live as long as you can. The Naturalist says, “The purpose of life is just to perpetuate itself.” In other words, you’re just here for biological reasons. The Rap artist, Ice T, wrote, “The only reason we’re here is to reproduce. The Materialist says, “Life is all about the acquisition of things.” “Question of Existence: 1.) WHY AM I ALIVE? Ephesians 1:4, ”Long before He laid down the earth’s foundation, He had us in His mind and settled on us as the focus of His love to be made whole and holy by His love. “Question of Significance:
2.) DOES MY LIFE
MATTER? “Question of Significance: 2.) DOES MY LIFE MATTER?
A.) The Survival
level is really where most live today. “Question of Significance: 2.) DOES MY LIFE MATTER?
B.) The Success
level. “Question of Significance: 2.) DOES MY LIFE MATTER?
C.) The Significance
level. “Question of Intention:
3.) WHAT IS MY PURPOSE? “Question of Intention: 3.) WHAT IS MY PURPOSE?
1. To Know Him Personally
“Question of Intention: 3.) WHAT IS MY PURPOSE?
1. To Know Him Personally
2. To Worship Him Continually “Question of Intention: 3.) WHAT IS MY PURPOSE?
1. To Know Him Personally
2. To Worship Him Continually 3. To Enjoy Him Corporately “Question of Intention: 3.) WHAT IS MY PURPOSE?
1. To Know Him Personally
2. To Worship Him Continually 3. To Enjoy Him Corporately 4. To Love Him Passionately “Question of Intention: 3.) WHAT IS MY PURPOSE?
1. To Know Him Personally
2. To Worship Him Continually 3. To Enjoy Him Corporately 4. To Love Him Passionately 5. To Serve Him Faithfully The benefits of Life that living with a purpose: 1. It will reduce frustration 2. It will increase motivation 3. It will allow concentration 4. It will produces passion God’s Intention for Your Existence and Significance A.) GOD WANTS YOU TO BE SAVE B.) GOD WANTS YOU TO SERVE C.) GOD WANTS YOU TO SURRENDER