1.  DEFINITION OF LORDSHIP
a. According to 2 Corinthians 5:14-15,  Believers should live for whom?  We are compelled to do so by what?

b. Colossians 1:18 describes Jesus Christ’s position as “head of the body”.  In the old days it would have meant a lot to say Jesus is our king, the best possible king.  But how do we describe his position today in a meaningful way?  Jesus is our boss.  Jesus is our head coach.  Jesus is our supervisor and mentor.  Can you add any terms?

2. WHAT IS JESUS’ PLAN FOR MY LIFE?
a. Luke 9:23 states three principles of discipleship.
1.
2.
3.
b. Luke 22:42 teaches that “taking up one’s cross” is not enduring hardships that come in our lives, but rather to voluntarily submit our will to the will of God for the benefit of others.

c. If I follow Jesus’ plan for my life everything will be wonderful right?  1 Peter 2:20-21

3. HOW DO I KNOW IF JESUS CHRIST IS LORD OF MY LIFE?
a. John 14:15, 21, 23

b. James 1:22-25

4.  WHAT IS THE BLESSING OF PUTTING CHRIST FIRST IN MY LIFE?
a. 1 Peter 3:15

b. Romans 12:1-2

c. Romans 6:22

5.  CAN I REALLY TRUST JESUS CHRIST WITH MY LIFE?
According to John 10:10 what kind of life does Jesus want me to have?
 

SUGGESTED READING:  Romans 8:1-9