Application Questions
- What are some ways that you "put your confidence in the flesh" (build your own identity outside of Christ)? What is on your "resume"?
- What would it look like for you to "count these things as loss"for the sake of knowing Christ? How wouldyour life (attitude, relationships, decisions) change?
- For you, is Christianity primarily about building a resume for yourself or receiving acceptance by grace?
- How can you avoid the temptation to build a resume and focus on the surpassing worth of knowing Christ this week?