Act Like Jesus Study Guide with DVD: How Can I Put My Faith into Action

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How to Get Beyond Your New Year's Resolution

Remember your last New Years resolution The last time you decided, Thats it, Im going to change somethingAnd then you didntYou wanted to see a change happen, you knew what you needed to do, but you couldn't make it stick.

We do the same thing with our faith. We want to live more like Jesus lived, but justwanting toandtrying harder never seems to work.

So how do you transport your beliefs as a Christ-follower twelve inches from your head to your heart

Youpractice. Youdo. Youact.

InAct Like Jesus,Randy Frazeewalks us through the spiritual workouts we need every day to develop a lifestyle of loving God and loving others, and learning to act like Jesus.

To drive beliefs from our head to our heart,the first four practices help us reach up to God:

• We cement our confidence in God by worshiping him
• We have a conversation with God by praying
• We find God's guidance in the Bible
• We dedicate our whole lives to God's purpose

The last four practices give us ways to reach out to others:

• We devote ourselves to Biblical community
• We exercise our spiritual gifts
• We give away our resources
• We share our faith out of love for others

To become like Jesus, our beliefs need to not onlyinformusbut alsotransformus. It is the practice of reaching up to God and out to others that will drive beliefs from our head to our heart.Act Like Jesusteaches the life-giving spiritual disciplines that will leadus infulfilling our mission to love God and love our neighbor.

Sessions include:

1. How Do I Worship God (16:00)
2. Why Do I Need to Pray (14:00)
3. How Do I Study the Bible (13:00)
4. How Much of My Life Does God Want (14:00)
5. How Do I Develop Healthy Relationships (19:00)
6. What Spiritual Gifts Has God Given to Me (19:00)
7. How Do I Use My Money to Serve God (14:00)
8. How Do I Communicate My Faith (16:00)

This study is adapted from theActportions of theBelieve Study GuideandThink, Act, Be Like Jesusby Randy Frazee (2015).

This pack contains:

• Act LikeJesus Study Guide
• Act Like Jesus Video StudyDVD (streaming video access included)

Author Bio

Randy Frazee is the senior minister at Oak Hills Church, one of the largest churches in America, leading alongside author and pastor Max Lucado. A leader and innovator in spiritual formation and biblical community, Randy is the architect of The Story church engagement campaign. He is also the author of The Heart of the Story, The Connecting Church 2.0, and The Christian Life Profile Assessment. He and his wife, Rozanne, live in San Antonio.