How to behave like a Christian
As we have seen previously true worship towards God involves using the gifts God has given us to be a blessing to our local church family, This is not always a “walk in the park” though, you will be tested! 12:10
Our love for fellow believers must be genuine or as in the N.K.J without hypocrisy anything else is evil! 12:9 Anyone of who has no long term Christian friendships needs to examine their heart.
Love is the guiding principle in all Christian service, not only with fellow believers but also with those who persecute us because we belong to Christ. 12:14
God wants us to express love that is real and sincere, real love goes beyond politeness it involves helping others it can often take our personal involvement in time, money and more 12:9
When we go through times of trouble we can make these into opportunities to remind ourselves of the great hope that lies ahead. In this way we can learn what it means to “let patience have its perfect reward”. James 1:2-4
In this day of lawsuits and everyone wanting their rights, the command of 12:19 not to avenge oneself can seems out of place. We are to do our part to live in peace with all men! Even when we don’t to see eye to eye we must continue to show God’s love for maybe they will turn and repent. 12:19:20
Memory Verse
Don’t let evil get the best of you, but conquer evil by doing good. Romans12:21 N.L.T.
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