Outline for "Elevate" Week 2 - A Surrendered Life

A surrendered life to Jesus Christ begins with acknowledging your absolute dependence on God. One of the best ways to foster an attitude of surrender and dependence is by beginning your day by spending time alone with God in personal Bible study and prayer.

 

 

I.     The “Daily Quiet Time” Challenges:

A.    Routine

B.    Busyness

C.     Wrong focus

D.    Self Sufficiency

E.     Lack of intimacy

 

II.   SURRENDER GOAL #1 – DAILY PRAYER

A.   When did Jesus pray?

B.   What did Jesus prayer for?

C.   How did Jesus pray?

 

III.              SURRENDER GOAL #2 – DAILY BIBLE STUDY

A.    Have a Place

B.    Have a Plan

C.     Have The Proper Tools

 

IV.              SURRENDER GOAL #3 – CONTINUOUS REFLECTION ON GOD AND HIS WORD

 

V.  SURRENDER GOAL #4 – TRY SOME OTHER SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES

A.    Fasting

B.    Spiritual Retreats

C.     Others…