Listooder Youth Fellowship

In our last meeting of the season, Listooder welcomed Paul Foster for the first time. Speaking primarily from Ephesians 4, Paul considers how we have been called to 'put on the new man' (verse 24). It is this new man, created after the character of God, that should be our aim as believers seeking to glorify God in our lives. But to understand the requirements of this new man, we must first understand the character of God. What are the characteristics of God that we can aim to achieve as new creatures in Christ? GOD IS WISE We have a purpose, to glorify God. And God has given us the wisdom to know how we can demonstrate this purpose in our lives. It should be our desire to serve Him, and that desire comes from the wisdom of God in our hearts. GOD IS POWERFUL While yet unsaved, we had no power over the flesh. The sinful naure of our inner man had full control over us. But believers in Christ have power over the flesh. We have been given the strength of God to resist the sinful nature within us. GOD IS HOL