Christ Above All: The Founding of the Church at Philippi

Questions to answer to make a decision that pleases God:

1. Am I honoring biblical priorities? (Matt. 6:33; 1 Cor. 9:23)                       Theology
2. Am I deliberate in biblical prayer? (Ps. 25:8-15)                                        Prayer
3. Am I living a pure and consecrated life? (1 Thess. 4:3)                              Holiness
4. Have I sought expensive counsel? (Prov. 11:14; 15:22)                            Humility
5. Am I appropriately discounting feelings and experiences? (2 Pet. 1:19)  Bible
6. Am I walking in obedience to Christ’s commands? (Matt. 28:19, 20; Gal. 6:1, 2) Obedience
7. How is theology shaping my decision? (Col. 1:18; Col. 3:1-4)                   Christ above all
8. Am I leveraging mentoring relationships? (Phil. 4:9)                                 Accountability
9. Do I doubt my heart’s impulses? (1 Pet. 2:11; Gal. 5:16)                          Consecration
10. What have spiritual guides advised? (Prov. 20:18)                                  Submission