
Sanctifying Grace: Becoming More Like Christ
Grace Changes Us
October 4, 2026 worship Service
19th Sunday after Pentecost
Pastor, Wayne P. Cook
Mark 2:3-17
Psalm 51:10-12
Philippians 2:12-13
Take-Home Questions
1. Where do I see evidence that God’s grace has changed me since I first began following Christ?
2. What part of my character is God still working to transform?
3. What desire or attitude in my life needs to become more like Christ?
4. Where am I becoming more loving—and where do I still struggle to love?
5. Which means of grace—prayer, Scripture, worship, Communion, fasting, Christian community, or works of mercy—might God be inviting me to practice more intentionally?
6. If someone watched my life for a month, what evidence would they see that God’s grace is changing me?

