Big Idea

Living sacrificially transforms the story of your life

Key Verses

Romans 12:1-2

'Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will. '

Discussion Questions

1. What stood out to you from the message?

2. Lucas talked about ways we often define ourselves outside of Jesus. How have you seen that in your own life?

3. Read Romans 12:1-2. What do you think it means to “be transformed by the renewing of your mind”?

4. How can you begin to give God control of your life this week?